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Reds Win Streak Ends at 10
Well, it was fun while it lasted. We all knew the Reds win streak would end at some point, and did it ever, with an 11-5 loss to the Padres. Welcome home. It looked good at first. It was just like old…Read More
Mat Latos is Right at Home at GABP
Yes, I’m bringing up the trade that brought Mat Latos to the Cincinnati Reds. I do so for one reason. The biggest concern was the “change of scenery” aspect. Some feared that change…Read More
Mat Latos’ Baseball Card Says Best Days Ahead
Mat Latos got rocked, again, which means it’s time to talk about the trade with San Diego and expand upon how the Reds gave up too much for someone with a 5.20 ERA. At least that’s what…Read More
Cincinnati Reds Immemorial: End of the Year Edition
The end of the year always bring about a lot of reflection and resolution. Since this spot is always a look back in Cincinnati Reds history, this post will focus only on the reflections from 2011. When…Read More
Volquez Out. Latos In. A Closer Look.
In 2011, Reds starting pitchers went a combined 50-54 with a 4.47 ERA. They finished third in the NL Central. The off-season mission: sending out an SOS–starting pitching, please. I think the…Read More
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Cincinnati Reds Immemorial: The Gift of Legend Edition
With Christmas less than a week away, people are scrambling to find and buy last minutes gifts or they’re…Read More
The Questions After the Latos Deal
The analysis of the Mat Latos trade is endless. Some feel the Reds were fleeced. Ex-Red GM Jim Bowden…Read More
Walt Jocketty Makes His Move, Mat Latos joins the Cincinnati Reds Rotation
The Cincinnati Reds have finally embraced the off season and made a move. Bloggers and Tweeters alike…Read More
My Cincinnati Reds Christmas Wish List
After reading comments regarding yesterday’s post I decided to focus a bit more on the single hole…Read More
Hot Stove is Cooking: Is There Fire Behind All That Smoke?
Watching my Twitter feed today is amusing if inconclusive. I thought I would share my thoughts about…Read More
12 Games: The One Run Conundrum, Part 1
2010 ended with the Reds atop the National League Central division having completed a 91-71 season. …Read More
Trade Bait?
Here’s a familiar tune. The Reds own some extra starting arms. This is old news for any Reds fans…Read More
And What About a James Shields Deal…
There has been (for some time now, actually) some chatter among Reds fans and blogs that Reds GM Walt…Read More
Could Paul Maholm be a fit in Cincinnati?
Living in Pittsburgh, I have a unique perspective on Paul Maholm. He is an interesting follow on Twitter…Read More
Cincinnati Reds Immemorial: Moving On and Moving In Edition
That awkward time, when more than enough days have passed, when it hasn’t quite worked out as you originally…Read More
The Art of the Shutdown Inning
Momentum is one of the greatest yet unmeasurable concepts in all of sports. There is no better example…Read More
Position Review: Starters Struggles
The one position that had unmentionable preseason love from the media was the Cincinnati Reds and its…Read More
Things We Know: Pitching
Yes, I’m still sulking over 10-1 beatdown the good guys absorbed last evening. While it wasn’t…Read More
Gloom, Despair and Agony
Listening to the Reds game tonight has reminded me of an old show I watched with my dad when I was…Read More
Same Ol’ Song and Dance
We’ve seen this before…Edinson Volquez with the inability to control his pitches. This leads…Read More
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