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Regularly Scheduled Rain Delay: Two Weeks to Go

09/22/2017

First, I must apologize. Last week, I had the flu and thus no Rain Delay was Regularly Scheduled. Your weekly intake of lame jokes and annoyingly specific pop culture references was stripped right from your... Read More...

Regularly Scheduled Rain Delay: Players Weekend and Cult Classics

Wesley Jenkins

08/25/2017

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There's a theater in St. Louis that all through the summer and up until Halloween screens cult classic films every weekend at midnight. Each weekend brings a different film and a different crowd. There was&... Read More...

It’s not me, it’s you: Reds Spring Training Questions

Wesley Jenkins

02/02/2017

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The Reds pitchers and catchers report to Goodyear, AZ for spring training on Valentine's Day this year, and for once, there's a fair amount of overlap between the questions long-term couples face every year aro... Read More...

The Specialness of Opening Day

John Ring

03/27/2016

Opening Day. Opening Day is one game, at one place and at the Sanctuary City of Baseball on the banks of the Ohio River. To Reds fans and the City of Cincinnati, Opening Day is close to sacred. This is nothin... Read More...

Left for dead: Sorting out left field for the Reds

Steve Mancuso

02/22/2016

In his first year as general manager for the Reds, Walt Jocketty traded Adam Dunn to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Remember the Dallas Buck Era? Dunn had become a fixture in Great American Ball Park's left field. ... Read More...

Homage to the Second Baseman We Still Have

Wesley Jenkins

12/28/2015

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Everyone knows That Guy. He's the one who eats pizza with soy sauce and calls its a superfood. He's the oneÃ‚Â who does the robot transitioning into the worm whenever he's forced to dance. The one who played fo... Read More...

The Curious Case of Chris Heisey

Nick Kirby

06/18/2014

In 2009, Chris Heisey was named the Reds minor league player of the year after hitting .314/.379/.521 with 22 HR between AA and AAA (posted a 180 wRC+ at AA, 115 wRC+ at AAA). Heisey was called up to the Red... Read More...

2013 Projection Review – The Pitching

Jason Linden

10/13/2013

Ask pretty much anyone, and they will tell you that projecting hitters is easier than projecting pitchers. Hitters are more predictable. They get hurt less. Yet, somehow, I did much better with pitchers than hi... Read More...

Time to Move On

Richard Fitch

10/14/2012

We had great plans once upon a time, didnÃ¢â‚¬â„¢t we? Grand hopes for the future. Remember that interview after the clinching game in 2010 when you said you loved Cincinnati?Ã‚Â We loved you, too, that night.... Read More...

Dusty Baker and falling in love

Steve Mancuso

07/09/2012

Reds manager Dusty Baker's testy answer to a question yesterday about playing time for Todd Frazier and Scott Rolen has been reported by John Fay and Mark Sheldon. At the end of his remarks, Baker said this: Ã¢... Read More...

I’ve Got Another Puzzle For You

Richard Fitch

10/07/2011

I donÃ¢â‚¬â„¢t know about you, but I feel like Charlie Bucket, standing outside the chocolate factory, wondering what confection is being fashioned inside.Ã‚Â OrÃ‚Â perhapsÃ‚Â I'm feelingÃ‚Â more likeÃ‚Â one o... Read More...

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