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Reds Road Trip Wrap
Nice to be back home. I didn’t take the tour of DC, St. Louis and the Windy City. Would’ve been nice if I had except for the 4-6 record. Coulda, shoulda, woulda. Could have gone better. Should…Read More
Reds Offense Stalls in 6-1 Loss to Cubs
That’s painful. Only one run against the Cubs. The bats were alive over the past two games only to take a slumber on a cool afternoon at Wrigley. The 6-1 loss put a lock on a losing road trip. As…Read More
Reds Win 10,000th Game, Receive Little Love
It was a milestone that grabbed little attention, little fanfare. Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds franchise netted its 10,000th win. In the process, hardly a mention from the masses. I suppose we can only…Read More
Reds Salvage Last Game of Series v. Cards
Wouldn’t you know it. Earlier today I cited I was not a proponent of Brandon Phillips batting clean-up. What’s he do? A home run and 2 RBI. He wasn’t the only Red to find his power stroke…Read More
Lineup Changes Do Not Kickstart Reds Offense
Remember the good old days of 2010? Sure you do. The offense was not producing too well and skipper Dusty Baker made some changes. They didn’t all come at once either. Eventually, the changes seemed…Read More
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Three Polarizing Figures: Arroyo, Baker, Stubbs
It’s no secret. Name three individuals that don a Reds uniform that create the most uproar and…Read More
Reds Do What They Said Could Not Be Done
Walt Jocketty and the Cincinnati Reds do what they said couldn’t be done. With the signed contract…Read More
Answered Prayers: Reds Take the First Series of 2012
It is easy to sit back and critique the Reds so far in 2012. The numbers don’t lie do they? Joey…Read More
Easter on the Diamond: The Reds Play Miami in the Opening Series Rubber Match
First let me start this by wishing you all a Happy Resurrection Day. I will be celebrating according…Read More
Possible Brandon Phillips Extension and Other Things I Learned on Reds Opening Day
These are a few things I learned on Opening Day: The Reds are close to a deal that would extend Brandon…Read More
2012 Reds Roster Ramble: The Outfield
No, this is not a reference to the 80′s band, although Your Love is one of the best songs from…Read More
A Day in the Life at Surprise, Arizona – Reds Spring Training Recap
I have avoided during game recaps the last couple of weeks because I don’t want to overreact either…Read More
Checking in on 2012 Reds Spring Training – 9 Days ’till Opening Day
It’s getting a little warm outside. The sun is beginning to frequent the sky a little more consistently…Read More
Final Four Tale of the Tape: Cincinnati Reds Spring Training Edition
The Final Four teams in the National Collegiate Athletic Association annual basketball tournament have…Read More
The Center of Attention
Drew Stubbs has occupied a lot of my musings over the past few weeks. What did he think of last season?…Read More
Reds Polls: Prospects, Votto, Leadoff
A few tidbits and polls to get your work week started. Last Friday, John Sickels of Minor League Ball…Read More
The Margins
Spring fever is upon us despite the mangy rodent from Punxsutawney, PA and his silly shadow. The Reds…Read More
The Science of Hitting II: Brandon Phillips and Drew Stubbs
Last week, I introduced a series of blogs named after the 1971 Ted Williams book, The Science of Hitting. …Read More
Ranking the NLC Center Fielders: McCutchen Leads the Way
Ever have one of those things that you continually switch things around only to find you’re back…Read More
The Science of Hitting: Jay Bruce and Joey Votto
In 1971, The Science of Hitting by Ted Williams was published. It was one of the first comprehensive…Read More
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