10 Mar
Chris Dickerson has teamed with Jack Cassell of the Cleveland Indians to form the group Players for the Planet. The group will place recycling trash bins in all of the major league team clubhouses. In addition, all of the Reds players will receive an aluminum water bottle to cut down on the use [...]
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09 Mar
Aroldis Chapman, the Reds rookie phenom, hit triple figures at least 3 times during his 2 inning stint. It was his first start for the Reds this Spring Training.
“I wasn’t trying to throw that hard,” Chapman said through an interpreter, coach Tony Fossas. “It was good to face someone other than my own teammates. [...]
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02 Mar
One of my High school friends went missing the other day and we need help spreading the word about her. She disappeared while on a run in San Diego. Im begging you to do anything in your power to help out!
here is a link to a youtube video i put together with information:
here is a [...]
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13 Feb
Pitchers B/T Ht Wt DOB
81 Jon Adkins L/R 6-0 210 08/30/77
79 Jose Arredondo R/R 6-0 175 03/30/84
76 Mike Leake(R) R/R 6-1 190 11/12/87
62 Justin Lehr R/R 6-2 215 08/03/77
69 Alexander Smit [...]
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13 Feb
The Reds re-signed SP/RP Kip Wells to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training. The 32 yr old pitcher Wells went 2-3 with a 4.66 ERA in seven starts and three relief appearances for the Reds.
The Reds signed him last July after being cut from the Washington Nationals.
If added to [...]
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05 Feb
On the recent Reds Winter caravan, Manager Dusty Baker and the organization are considering trying Yonder Alonso as a Catcher. With Joey Votto firmly entrenched at 1b, the Reds have no choice but try him at a new position.
“Imagine a left-handed, power-hitting catcher,” said Baker. Oh, we’ll try, but Alonso has never played another [...]
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01 Feb
The Reds acquired infielder Aaron Miles and a player to be named later from the Athletics on Monday in exchange for outfielder Willy Taveras and infielder Adam Rosales. Miles, 33, batted .185 in 74 games with the Cubs in 2009 before being traded to the A’s. Over his seven big league seasons with the White [...]
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31 Jan
Walt Jocketty confirmed on Saturday that he has indeed offered Jonny Gomes a minor league contract. We are currently competing with the Chicago Cubs for his services.
His power in the middle of this lineup makes a lot of sense. The only problem is we have 5 other LF candidates already. His power [...]
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