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The topic of being an ace is one that takes on a couple of different paths. In general terms, an ace has been defined as a team's top pitcher. But if you d...
Steve Engbloom|
First, I would like to extend a Happy Thanksgiving Day to everyone whether you are a Reds fan or not. (What? Not everyone is a Reds fan?!?!) As you gather ...
Steve Engbloom|
One word that's practically a guarantee to spin the heads of some of the Redleg faithful is payroll. Over the past few seasons, the club has elected to inc...
Steve Engbloom|
One of the few players to be an active member of the 2010 National League Central Division winning club and still a member of the active roster, Chris Heis...
Jesse Borek|
The Cincinnati Reds currently possess a starting pitcher that may be the left-hander the club hasn’t seen since the days of Johnny Vander Meer. While Aro...
Jesse Borek|
For an organization with an illustrious history of producing top catcher talent, the next great one may already have shown himself to the Cincinnati Reds i...
Jesse Borek|
Mike Leake is a rare breed. If you’ve watched him just once over the span on the past five seasons, that much becomes obvious right from the start. Once ...
Jesse Borek|
In a season of utter disappointments and unfulfilled expectations for the Cincinnati Reds, Kristopher Negron served as one of the bright spots of enthusias...
Jesse Borek|
2014 was far from being a successful campaign for Mat Latos. Prior to the beginning of spring training, Latos had to have surgery to repair a torn meniscus...
Steve Engbloom|
If you’re a Cincinnati Reds fan, chances are that you have a pointed opinion of shortstop Zack Cozart. Either he’s a waste of a spot in the lineup, or ...
Jesse Borek|
Long before he was tossing up curveballs in the Cincinnati Reds bullpen, Sean Marshall was a villain. Not in the sense that he did anything particularly vi...
Jesse Borek|
Jason Bourgeois’s all-time most popular moment in Cincinnati Reds history doesn’t even involve him doing anything in a Reds uniform. In fact, it’s mo...
Jesse Borek|
Heading into the 2014 season, the Cincinnati Reds bullpen was believed to be one of the club’s strong suits. Those down in the minor leagues could never ...
Jesse Borek|
This past season there's no question that Johnny Cueto established himself even more as the ace of the not only the Reds staff, but as an ace period. Since...
Steve Engbloom|
Back on March 21, this site posed a question: who should be the Cincinnati Reds primary closer in Aroldis Chapman’s absence? It was a valid thought with ...
Jesse Borek|
First baseman Neftali Soto had a whopping 42 career at-bats as a member of the Cincinnati Reds. He was with the organization for over seven years, but neve...
Jesse Borek|
Last winter, Homer Bailey was the recipient of the most eye-popping contract around all of baseball. He had inked a 6-year/$105 million deal to stay with t...
Jesse Borek|
With news of Giancarlo Stanton becoming not only the highest-paid baseball player of all-time, but also the highest-paid athlete in any of the four major s...
Jesse Borek|
Last off-season, the Ferris wheel kept spinning when it came to reserve middle infielders. The Cincinnati Reds added Ramon Santiago, a long-time veteran wh...
Jesse Borek|
At age 30, Jumbo Diaz’s ascension to the Cincinnati Reds was a long time coming. His first professional season took place back in 2002 as a member of the...
Jesse Borek|
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