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Finally, All-Star break is over and we get on with the remainder of the regular season. And look who is in town this weekend: the St. Louis Cardinals. I'm ...
Steve Engbloom|
This is when it gets fun. Baseball doesn't offer instant gratification. 162 games doesn't necessarily lend itself to getting caught up in the chase early o...
Tyler Grote|
Now that we've closed the book on this year's All-Star Game and look forward to the second half of the season, I'll take one last look at All-Star Game rel...
Steve Engbloom|
No single relatively meaningless exhibition event gets the attention like that the one last night did (or does): the Home Run Derby (trended as #HRDerby on...
John Rentz|
No, it's not a clown question, bro. I submit the following letter to those that have been overtaken with all that the hype machine has to offer... To All t...
Steve Engbloom|
Tomorrow night, Joey Votto, Aroldis Chapman and Jay Bruce will be representing the Cincinnati Reds in the All-Star Game. Votto will start at first. Votto a...
Steve Engbloom|
All Star week is upon us with all its pomp and circumstance.  I had the privilege to take part in some of the festivities a few years ago and had a wond...
John Heitz|
At about 10:30 last evening, this tweet hit my Twitter timeline... As the Phillies prepare for possible sell-off, Juan Pierre drawing interest, including f...
Steve Engbloom|
The West Coast has never actually been an enjoyable trip. Last season, the Reds were fortunate with the way the California teams were split. An early visit...
Steve Engbloom|
Happy 4th of July to all! Have a few Reds notes I'd like to pass along to all our readers. Some you may already know about (if that's the case, take this a...
Steve Engbloom|
The American League evaluation is complete so it is time to move over to the National League.  The air is crisp here, the stench of the Designated Hitter ...
John Heitz|
It eventually had to happen, didn't it? Here we are four week away from the non-waiver trade deadline and the rumors are as hot as the weather in Southwest...
Steve Engbloom|
About a month ago, Pirates Beat Writer Dejan Kovacevic conjured up a rather unique little piece that gained a lot of national attention. He wrote an open l...
Tyler Grote|
The ballots have been tallied both online and in each of the 32 stadiums hosting Major League Baseball.  As expected, the voters made excellent decisions,...
John Heitz|
Seriously? Are we resorting to Twitter fights over this? It's one stinkin' baseball game that's an exhibition for cryin' out loud. Let's talk about real ga...
Steve Engbloom|
I read an article on the Pirates FanSided website rumbunter.com that really triggered my thinking on a number of levels.  First off, the Pittsburgh Pirate...
John Heitz|
Votto Has an Impressive June With the Reds 2-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday, the sun has set on the month of June.  Entering Saturday...
Justin Suer|
Yesterday marked 17 years since the day my dad passed away. I was only six years old at the time. Generations of boys have learned the game of baseball by ...
Matt Gahris|
Mike Leake made his final start of the month of June last night in San Francisco, and he went out with a bang. Leake earned the win in his first career com...
Matt Gahris|
The debate raged on. On the way home from the Reds game Tuesday evening, I gave in and turned on the radio to listen to the after game comments, etc. The s...
Steve Engbloom|
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