Last Gasps
If they stick around long enough, baseball general managers tend to get reputations. Jim "Ralph" Bowden would chase a five tool prospect for years. Wayne Krivsky never met a two-year contract extension he... Read More...
Free Agents
According to Mark Sheldon, here is the list of Reds who are now eligible for free agency:
Bloomquist, Willie
Cairo, Miguel
Edmonds, Jim
Hernandez,... Read More...
Who is ready for the second half?
Is everyone ready for the second half of this surprising season? I am, though mostly I'm just excited to see MC Hammer tonight.
If you haven't heard, Bronson Arroyo will start tonight, which makes me happy sin... Read More...
Rearranging Deck Chairs on the Bullpen-tanic*
The Reds made some roster moves, as we expected. Mike Lincoln was placed on the disabled list with an inflamed ERA, and Carlos Fisher was demoted to AAA Louisville. Taking their places on the roster will be Log... Read More...
On the bullpen
It is becoming increasingly likely that the Reds will add an arm to the bullpen before tonight's game in St. Louis. My prediction is that Carlos Fisher will be demoted and Jared Burton will be recalled (althoug... Read More...
It ain’t Dusty Baker’s fault
Remember how bad the Reds have been the last two years? Dusty Baker is happy to tell us it wasn't his fault. This year, finally, the Reds have given him the players he wants. But really, Dusty wants to make sur... Read More...
Titanic Struggle Recap
Let's recap tonight's titanic struggle....
FINAL
Houston 6
Cincinnati 15
WP: LeCure (1-0)
LP: Rodriguez (2-7)
BOX SCORE
POSITIVES
--Let's hear it for Redleg Nation favorite Jonny Gomes! Gomes went 4-4 at the ... Read More...
Titanic Collapse Recap
Let's recap today's titanic struggle....
FINAL
Cincinnati 9
Atlanta 10
WP: Kimbrel (1-0)
LP: Cordero (1-3)
BOX SCORE
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DISASTER
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I don't really want to tell the story of this nightmare, so I will ... Read More...
Titanic Struggle Recap
Let's recap today's titanic struggle....
FINAL
Milwaukee 4
Cincinnati 5
WP: Fisher (1-1)
LP: Hoffman (1-3)
BOX SCORE
POSITIVES
--Are you kidding me?
--Joey Votto was 3-5 with a homer and two RBI, including t... Read More...
Rusty Relievers
Good starting pitching leaves one problem for the Reds roster: not enough innings for 7 relief pitchers.
- Reds relievers made 9 appearances during the 3-game Cubs series (May 7-9)
- The bullpen has been ... Read More...
Titanic Struggle Recap
Let's recap tonight's titanic struggle....
FINAL
St. Louis 4
Cincinnati 3
WP: Garcia (4-2)
LP: Harang (2-5)
S: Franklin (8)
BOX SCORE
POSITIVES
--Jonny Gomes was 3-4 with a double, two runs scored, and a stol... Read More...
Titanic Struggle Recap
Let's recap today's titanic struggle....
FINAL -- 11 innings
New York (NL) 2
Cincinnati 3
WP: Masset (3-1)
LP: Acosta (1-1)
BOX SCORE
POSITIVES
--That's the way to begin a homestand! Laynce Nix gets a pinch-h... Read More...