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Way-too-Early Superlatives for Spring Training Week 1

With one week of Spring Training games in the books, our appetites for the baseball season have surely been whet. Names familiar and unfamiliar have gotten in some work and some interesting storylines have emer... Read More...

Series Preview: Chicago Cubs (again)

The Chicago Cubs come to town for a three game series in much the same way that the Reds left them in Chicago earlier this month. The Reds left Wrigley on May 5th after pushing the Cubs losing streak to 4 games... Read More...

Three words

"I'm looking forward to embracing the opportunity to go to the Reds and have a chance to really compete and win a division, and hopefully come home after the season with a World Series ring." -- Sean Marshall, ... Read More...

Prospects Named In The Wood-Marshall Trade

A report has come out that the Reds will announce the trade this afternoon that nets Sean Marshall of the Cubs for lhp Travis Wood, Dave Sappelt, and 19-yr-old infield prospect Ronald Torreyes. According to ES... Read More...

Reds Need to Pursue James Shields

So, IÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ve been reading multiple bits of speculation about what the Reds should/will do this offseason, and I thought it was time to weigh in with what I think the offseason plan should be. But I donÃ¢â‚¬... Read More...

Titanic Struggle Recap

Let's recap tonight's titanic struggle.... FINAL Houston 4 Cincinnati 6 W: H. Bailey (9-7) L: B. Norris (6-11) S: F. Cordero (34) BOX SCORE POSITIVES --Jay Bruce was 3-5 with 2 RBI. Juan Francisco and Dave Sa... Read More...

Titanic Struggle Recap: A brilliant night for Mike Leake

Let's recap tonight's titanic struggle.... FINAL -- 13 innings Cincinnati 4 Chicago (NL) 2 W: A. Chapman (4-1) L: J. Grabow (3-1) S: F. Cordero (31) BOX SCORE POSITIVES --Mike Leake was brilliant tonight, but... Read More...

Titanic Struggle Recap: Tough Loss

Let's recap tonight's titanic struggle.... FINAL Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 2 W: A. Bastardo (6-0) L: H. Bailey (7-6) S: R. Madson (24) BOX SCORE POSITIVES --Very strong outing by Homer Bailey tonight: 8 innin... Read More...

Titanic Struggle Recap: Walkoff Win

Let's recap tonight's titanic struggle.... FINAL Washington 3 Cincinnati 4 W: F. Cordero (5-3) L: C. Balester (1-2) BOX SCORE POSITIVES --Dontrelle Willis wasn't great, but he went seven innings and allowed o... Read More...

Titanic Struggle Recap: The Yonder Alonso Show

Let's recap tonight's titanic struggle.... FINAL Cincinnati 8 Florida 6 W: A. Chapman (3-1) L: L. Nunez (1-4) S: F. Cordero (27) BOX SCORE POSITIVES --Down 6-4 as the ninth inning began, the Reds decided to p... Read More...

50.2 innings

Mike Leake and Aroldis Chapman were highly accomplished 22-year-olds when they arrived as rookies to the Reds' brand new Spring Training complex in Goodyear, in February 2010. Leake, as a junior the previous... Read More...

Titanic Struggle Recap: A series win against Pittsburgh? Really?

Let's recap today's titanic struggle.... FINAL Cincinnati Pittsburgh 4 W: J. Arredondo (3-3) L: J. Hanrahan (0-3) S: F. Cordero (26) BOX SCORE POSITIVES --The Reds battled back twice in this one. After going... Read More...

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