It's that time of the year again, where hope springs eternal and optimism about the upcoming season is high. The Reds have lots of reasons to be hopeful entering the season. They have the makings of a good pi... Read More...
From John Fay:
Homer Bailey went five innings yesterday in a minor league intrasquad game. He allowed three runs on four hits, walked one and struck out six. "He had pretty good control," Dusty Baker said. "He... Read More...
With Masset getting roughed up yesterday again...does that mean the #5 spot is now down to a 2 man race?
Because of options, does Masset make this team regardless (albeit in the bullpen)?
Or could it end up w... Read More...
From Hal McCoy:
He handicaps Owings as the favorite (2:1), Bailey (5:1) [though he does credit Bailey for the biggest turnaround (on and off the field) that he's seen in 37 years, Masset (10:1), Ramirez (50:1)... Read More...
Nice outing by Nick Masset today: 3 shutout innings, allowing one hit and striking out two.
I haven't seen anything thus far to make me change my prediction: Masset makes the team as a reliever, and Micah Owin... Read More...
Spring training is almost here. Can you feel the excitement?
Mark Sheldon has the list of players who have reported to Sarasota early:
RHP Aaron Harang, RHP Jared Burton, OF Chris Dickerson, IF/OF Jeff Keppin... Read More...
The Reds non-tendered Norris Hopper, Matt Belisle, and Gary Majewski. Good riddance on Majewski.
I'm sure I'm in the minority here, but I would have kept Belisle around to compete with Nick Masset for long ... Read More...