MLB Trade Deadline Analysis: Grading the NL Central Moves
Dempster, after turning down a move to the Braves, accepted an eleventh-hour trade to the Texas Rangers Tuesday (andysternberg / flickr) The NL Central has become a three-horse race with gap...
View ArticlePirates Lose Series – Not Season, in Cincinnati
Neil Walker had a two-run home run in Pittsburgh’s 6-2 win over the MLB-leading Reds Sunday (Keith Allison – flickr) The Pittsburgh Pirates dropped two of three in Cincinnati over the weekend in what...
View ArticleCincinnati Reds: Top 10 Prospects For 2013
After dealing highly regarded prospects Yonder Alonso and Yasmani Grandal last offseason in the package that yielded starting pitcher Mat Latos, the Cincinnati Reds farm system lost some firepower. Yet...
View ArticleGreat American Ball Park Will Host 2015 All-Star Game
It’s probably not the worst kept secret ever, but it’s close. Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig in a news conference with Cincinnati Reds president and CEO Bob Castellini announced that the...
View ArticleCincinnati Reds: Should Aroldis Chapman Transition From Reliever to Starter?
The Cincinnati Reds will be the newest team to attempt the always controversial switch of a star reliever into a starter. Cuban import, Aroldis Chapman, threw over 71 innings last year and dominated...
View ArticleAroldis Chapman Wants To Close and The Reds Should Let Him
The Cincinnati Reds are expected to decide in the next few days what role flame throwing Aroldis Chapman will have for the 2013 season, a starter or the closer. Apparently those within the Reds...
View ArticleCincinnati Reds Decide Aroldis Chapman Is Closer After All
The Cincinnati Reds have decided against moving Aroldis Chapman into the rotation and the 25-year-old flamethrower will remain the closer for the team. Mike Leake who pitched to a 4.58 ERA in 2012...
View ArticleReds Power On Display With Six Homers Against Washington
The Washington Nationals pitching staff gave up one run in the first three games of the 2013 season heading into their game with the Cincinnati Reds. The Nationals have now given up 16 runs in four...
View ArticleBronson Arroyo Dominates Phillies in Reds Win
Veteran right-hander Bronson Arroyo earned his fourth win of the season in a dominant pitching performance against the Philadelphia Phillies Saturday afternoon, a 10-0 blowout victory for the...
View ArticleAroldis Chapman Blows Another Save, Phillies Win 3-2
For the second consecutive appearance, Aroldis Chapman has blown a save opportunity after converting eight straight save opportunities to start the 2013 season. Entering the game with a 2-1 Cincinnati...
View ArticleJoey Votto Powers His Way to NL Player of the Week
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto was given the honor of National League Player of the Week on Monday, covering games from the week of May 13 through May 19. Over the course of the past week,...
View ArticleDusty Baker, Johnny Cueto, Matt Garza Should All Grow the Hell Up
In Sunday afternoon’s game between the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds, Reds starter Johnny Cueto threw a pitch over the head of Cubs second baseman David DeJesus in the sixth inning. A warning was...
View ArticleJohnny Cueto Dominates Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds ace Johnny Cueto allowed one hit over eight innings to cool down the red-hot Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0. Cueto (3-0) struck out six, walked one and allowed just three balls out of the...
View ArticleReds Brandon Phillips to Miss 3-4 Days with Forearm Injury
The Cincinnati Reds are hoping to avoid a DL sting with second baseman, Brandon Phillips. Phillips is hitting .296/347 with 9HR and 45 RBI. The second baseman was struck by a pitch in the forearm but...
View ArticleAdam Wainwright Wins 9th, Freese, Carpenter Extend Hitting Streaks
The St. Louis Cardinals entered Great American Ballpark tonight with a three game lead over the rival Cincinnati Reds in the National League Central. With staff ace, Adam Wainwright, on the mound, the...
View ArticleReds Tony Cingrani Called Up to Start Tuesday
The Cincinnati Reds have made it official, Tony Cingrani will be called-up from Triple-A Louisville to make his first start on Tuesday since being optioned to Louisville on May 18. In his six starts...
View ArticleJonathan Broxton Placed on DL, Pedro Villarreal Called Up
The Cincinnati Reds placed setup man, Jonathan Broxton, on the DL with a right elbow flexor strain. Broxton’s stint is retroactive to June 14th and it is unclear at this time whether he will be back...
View ArticleReds Top Prospect Robert Stephenson to DL with Hamstring Strain
In a 2013 season in which he has baffled hitters in a talent-heavy Midwest League and risen to the status as the top prospect in the Cincinnati Reds organization, Robert Stephenson has been placed on...
View ArticleCincinnati Reds Homer Bailey No-Hits San Francisco Giants
Cincinnati Reds right-hander Homer Bailey threw his second no-hitter in the past 10 months and the first in the major leagues this season in a 3-0 when over the San Francisco Giants. Bailey (5-6)...
View ArticleDodgers and Reds Putting Together Possible Three-Team Deal
The Major League Baseball trade deadline is less than two days away. Some teams in the hunt for players to help their stretch run towards the postseason have already made big trades, while others are...
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