A Contrast in Development

Nick Carrington
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The Reds current rotation consists of only two real prospects, and one of them, Rookie Davis, should probably be in the minor leagues. For all of the talk about a youth movement and figuring out the rotation of... Read More...

Starting the Filthy Five

Steve Mancuso
I’m sorry, you don’t trade Johnny Cueto, Mike Leake, Jay Bruce, Todd Frazier, Aroldis Chapman and Brandon Phillips and then give us Scott Feldman. But that’s what happened Monday when Br... Read More...

A Reds Family

Nick Carrington
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Kevin Mitchell stood in the box against the San Francisco Giants in a close game. Mitchell was a modern-day Paul Bunyan, a blue collar hero with superhuman strength. Earlier in the game, he hit a ball so far th... Read More...
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The Bug

Jason Linden
In my recent post on Joey Votto's Hall of Fame chances, there was some interesting discussion. However, much of it got bogged down in the debate over whether or not Votto's contract is "too much" of the payroll... Read More...

What Dick Williams should say

Steve Mancuso
Reds GM Dick Williams has been generous in speaking with reporters about his offseason plans, at least in comparison to his predecessor. Williams - understandably - wants to convey a sense of action to calm rum... Read More...

John Lamb traded to Tampa Bay

Chad Dotson
So long, John Lamb. We barely knew you. https://twitter.com/m_sheldon/status/793929525306466304 The Cincinnati Reds have traded Lamb to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for a player named Cash Considera... Read More...
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Look North, Young Man

Jason Linden
The World Series is happening and, correspondingly, I found myself looking at the rosters of the competing teams recently while pining for the Reds teams of a few years ago. The Cubs, of course, are a juggernau... Read More...