The next closer

Here's the conventional wisdom about J.J. Hoover: Hoover had two pretty good years (2012, 2013) in the Reds bullpen, then was terrible last year. Marty Brennaman recently referred to Hoover's 2014 season as ... Read More...

Fire and rain

The pitching match-up between Tyson Ross and Jon Moscot turned out about how we thought it would. But Ross's dominance of the Reds was cut short thanks to the merciful hour-long rain delay. Just maybe with Ross... Read More...

The law of being human

Aroldis Chapman hadn't given up a run all year before yesterday. He's now surrendered the losing run in two consecutive games. That's the law of being human taking a victory lap. But the pitching staff only all... Read More...

Brewers get a Jumbo walk-off win

Daniel Corcino filled in brilliantly in his first career MLB start, after Reds scheduled starter Mat Latos was scratched because of a bone bruise. Corcino allowed just two hits in six innings, but it wasn... Read More...