Davey Concepcion Archives

A Long and Premature Look at the Roster

02/05/2018

This week, I found myself contemplating the recent declaration that the Reds were finished adding to the roster. So I sat down and looked at the roster as it stands, trying to see what I thought about the decis... Read More...

Scouting Report: Jose Peraza

Steve Mancuso

12/17/2015

Around noon yesterday, C. Trent Rosecrans of the Cincinnati Enquirer was first to report that the Reds had traded Todd Frazier to the Chicago White Sox. A few minutes later, we learned that the Reds received th... Read More...

Updates from Goodyear

Steve Mancuso

03/12/2014

The club announced their first roster movesÃ‚Â last night, cutting the number of players in the big league camp to 44: Optioned to AAA Louisville: RHP Carlos Contreras, RHP Daniel Corcino, RHP Chad Rogers, ... Read More...

The Hal King Moment

Steve Mancuso

07/25/2011

Drew Stubbs' walk off home run last night wasn't the Hal King Moment (HKM) because it couldn't be. On July 1, 1973, Reds catcher Hal King hit a two-out, three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning agains... Read More...

More on Barry Larkin

Bill Lack

01/02/2011

Our friend John Erardi at the Enquirer analyzes Barry Larkin's chances for HOF induction in 2011: Voting analyst Bill Deane expects Barry Larkin to fall short of the Baseball Hall of Fame this year. A minimum... Read More...

Erardi on Dave Parker for HOF (and more)

Bill Lack

12/26/2010

In today's Enquirer there is a very interesting article by John Erardi concerning Dave Parker, Erardi's criteria to make his ballot, and his Hall of Fame selections: It is Cincinnati native Dave Parker's 15th ... Read More...

Davey Concepcion and the Hall of Fame

Chad Dotson

11/08/2010

It appears that Davey Concepcion, brilliant shortstop of the Big Red Machine, is getting another shot at the National Baseball Hall of Fame. From a HOF press release: Eight former major league players, three e... Read More...

I told you so

Chad Dotson

05/21/2010

When Orlando Cabrera was signed, I told you that Paul Janish would either be sent to AAA or he'd be buried on the bench and never play. Many of you argued that, no, Janish would be the backup at third and short... Read More...

How bad is the Reds offense?

Chad Dotson

06/13/2009

(This post was written by long-time friend of the Nation Michael Howes.) I have started to wonder just how bad this offense is. ItÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s not the worst in baseball (which is shocking) and the As and Giants a... Read More...

Opening Day Fun Facts

Chad Dotson

04/07/2009

(This post was written by long-time friend of the Nation Michael Howes.) Reprinted from yesterday's comments... HITTING Here are some odd opening day records/stats/numbers; all of these numbers are from the ... Read More...

Reds Rewind Classics

Chris Garber

03/12/2009

I'm not sure if anyone has been following the Reds Rewind Classics on FSN Ohio. Ã‚Â I've been watching the game that originally aired on March 2, in 15-30 minute streches. Ã‚Â It's Game 3 of the 1976 NLCS, but ... Read More...

From the mailbag

Chad Dotson

02/09/2009

A query posed by a loyal reader: Hoping you can answer a question that I thought would be easy enough to answer on my own, but I can't seem to find anywhere. Can you post a list of Reds Captains? Specificall... Read More...

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