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Jocketty Delivers in Stunning Fashion

There are times in the off-season where writers and bloggers like me literally cringe while writing an entry.  What do we talk about this week?  We run through player analysis, we offer 700 words on…Read More

Joey Votto Searching for Help Post Ludwick Signing

I’m writing to a bunch of Reds fans, so I’m confident I’ll receive little to none opposition when I say that Joey Votto is the best pure-hitter in baseball. That truth must be universal…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 to check out Steve’s comprehensive post. To summarize, though, as many as four teams are eyeing…Read More

You Trade Didi, Not Even Close

Aren’t we tired of what-ifs in Cincinnati? Have the last twenty years not been defined by wasted potential and colossal let-downs? The Reds, after making the playoffs two out of the last three…Read More

All Quiet on the Stove Front

In this relatively young offseason, there are a handful of known things about the Cincinnati Reds and still plenty of unknowns.  Who will lead off in the lineup next season? Who will be the everyday LF?…Read More

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Potential Reds Trade Target: Hot Stove Talk

It’s June, which means two things: 1) it’s officially no longer “early” 2) the…Read More

Cincinnati Reds Immemorial: Terrific Edition

There are times in life when you find success has discovered your name and in doing so, writes it into…Read More

Reds Covet James Shields/Gio Gonzalez Caliber Pitching

The Cincinnati Reds disappointing 2011 season was marred by what was once considered a strength of their…Read More

Reds Discuss Jose Reyes with Mets

Several insiders have reported that the Reds have discussed what it would take to land Jose Reyes from…Read More

Reds Links, Blogs, and Other Thoughts

Jon Morosi of Fox Sports tweeted that the Reds have the prospects to land Greinke, but may not need or…Read More

Winter Meetings and Hot Stove Update

The Cincinnati Reds have agreed to a two year deal with super-utilityman Miguel Cairo. No real surprise…Read More

Don’t Worry About Joey Votto

I felt a quick post regarding the contract situation with Joey Votto was necessary. Many Reds fans have…Read More

All Quiet on the Front

There have been nothing but tumbleweeds blowing and cobwebs building in the Reds news room lately. Overall,…Read More

Reds Links, Blogs, and Other Thoughts

Reds links from the week that was: MLBtraderumors.com examines whether the Reds will bring back Cabrera…Read More

Reds Links, Blogs, and Other Thoughts

Interesting blog posts and website stories with my thoughts of the week. Jim Dierkes of MLB Trade Rumors…Read More

Free Agent Fits

Though the Reds will not be in the sweepstakes for the major free agents like Carl Crawford or Cliff…Read More