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Kourage is a contributing staff writer for Blog Red Machine as well as the lead writer and editor of Hook, Line, and Sinker, the official blog of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos.

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Dayton on Deck: Robert Stephenson Finds His Stride

Is Robert Stephenson broken? The Low-A Dayton Dragons were down on their luck in April, finishing the month with a 8-17 record and quickly nearing the East Division cellar. Dayton ranked last in the Midwest…Read More

Happy Birthday, Blog Red Machine!

Four years ago today, the bustling Reds blog you see before you took its first step. FanSided, the brainchild of Adam and Zach Best, was just getting off the ground. With Arrowhead Addict anchoring the…Read More

Reds Season Preview: Ten Prospects to Watch in 2013

Fans and analysts alike who follow the minor leagues have a distinct opportunity not available to the average baseball supporter: we get to celebrate not one, but two Opening Days. As the Reds take the…Read More

And Then There Were Thirty-Seven

As the Cincinnati Reds continue to trim their spring squad to an eventual twenty-five player roster, two more prospects were reassigned Tuesday afternoon to minor league camp. Outfielder Billy Hamilton…Read More

Top 10 NL Central Prospects: Cards, Cubs, Pirates Look Bright

With all of the season previews published on Blog Red Machine, prospect rankings may have the smallest amount of relevance to the 2013 season. To minor league aficionados, naturally, they hold great meaning…Read More

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Dick Schofield Joins Blue Wahoos as Hitting Coach

The Pensacola Blue Wahoos are expected to formally announce Dick Schofield as their hitting coach in…Read More

Twitter Tuesday: Reds Fans React to Billy Hamilton’s Start

When we last checked in on Billy Hamilton, Cincinnati general manager Walt Jocketty announced that the…Read More

Cincinnati Reds’ Affiliates Inspire Creative Valentine’s Day Gifts

With each passing day, players are reporting to Spring Training camps and returning to their day-to-day…Read More

Connect with the Blog Red Machine Team

Did you know that you can get the Reds content and exclusive opinion you love outside of our FanSided…Read More

Cincinnati Reds Prospect Billy Hamilton Ranked Eleventh in MLB Top 100

Leading organizational prospect and Louisville Bats outfielder Billy Hamilton was ranked as the eleventh-best…Read More

Prospect of the Year: Hamilton Went Above, Beyond in Historic Season

The results of our first Prospect of the Year poll are in, and Reds fans came out in full force to make…Read More

Questions Remain After Freel’s Death

Former Cincinnati Reds utility man Ryan Freel was found dead in his Jacksonville home on Saturday in…Read More

Riggleman Promotion Fuels Reds’ Coaching Carousel

As Blog Red Machine effectively broke yesterday, Jim Riggleman has finally been promoted to Triple-A…Read More

Jim Riggleman Accepts Louisville Bats’ Managerial Position

Pensacola Blue Wahoos manager Jim Riggleman, much like the prospects he coaches, has earned a promotion. The…Read More

BRM’s Prospect of the Year: You Decide!

UPDATE 12/11: Despite a trade which sent Didi Gregorius to Arizona, we have decided to keep him for consideration…Read More

Corcino Added to Reds 40-Man: Rule 5 Explained

Pensacola Blue Wahoos pitcher Daniel Corcino was one of six players added to the Reds’ 40-man…Read More

Peoria Javelinas Win AFL Championship with Help from Reds Prospects

The Peoria Javelinas won their fifth Arizona Fall League championship on Saturday with a 4-3 victory…Read More

Counterpoint: Why the Reds Can’t Let Gregorius Go

You’ve probably heard the latest Reds rumor by now, and if you haven’t I would advise you…Read More

Do the Louisville Bats Know Something We Don’t?

The Louisville Bats may have shown us their hand on Friday. A tweet sent out from the official account…Read More

Billy Hamilton Headlines AFL Rising Stars Game

Top-rated Reds prospect Billy Hamilton will star in the Arizona Fall League’s Rising Stars Game…Read More