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The Third Base Issue?

Is there an issue or am I just trying to start something? Well, I think there may be an issue, but I'm honestly not trying to start anything. As you contin...
Steve Engbloom|Jun 14, 2011

Realignment Reax

A topic that was brought to light recently was that of realignment within baseball. I find it easy to believe that opinions on this are varied. I also find...
Steve Engbloom|Jun 14, 2011

Don’t Let Me Down

I was listening to some music today and the Beatles song "Don't Let me Down" was played.  Guess the title kind of sums up how I feel about the R...
John Heitz|Jun 13, 2011

Bats Rack: Who Goes, Who Stays, Who Trades?

We’re about a month and a half away from the MLB trade deadline. And with the big league club struggling, everybody is looking for a solution. Do we trad...
FanSided Staff|Jun 13, 2011

Dragon Tales: Dragon of the Week 6/3-6/10

Another week has come to a close so it is again time to name the Dragon of the Week for the period from 6/3 until 6/10.  Before we dig into the box scores...
John Heitz|Jun 11, 2011

Is a Quality Start a Quality Stat?

Got thinking before last night's game about the term "quality start". Sometimes, it feels like it gets tossed around a bit too much and even too ...
Steve Engbloom|Jun 11, 2011

San Francisco Giants QRO and a few other thoughts…

  The San Francisco Giants can pitch.  This is not a surprise to the average baseball fan.  They are the reigning World Champions.  They posses...
John Heitz|Jun 11, 2011

Rumors, Wishes, and Dreams

  Let me start by saying I am no longer confident the Reds can win the division with the current 25 man roster.  While hope does spring eternal i...
John Heitz|Jun 9, 2011

Reds Rebound: Realistic or Reverie?

Just over a week ago, I told you to relax. I suggested that the Reds recent struggle were the result of tough competition and some bad luck. I told you tha...
FanSided Staff|Jun 9, 2011

The Blazin’ Brigade in Bakersfield

Not exactly what you might think by reading this title. One player Reds fans tend to have an eye on that's a member of the Blaze roster is last year's firs...
Steve Engbloom|Jun 9, 2011

Hey! A Game 2 Win!

The Cincinnati Reds have fought to sustain a winning streak for two weeks now ever since they left Philadelphia. The Reds have won game one of the past fou...
FanSided Staff|Jun 7, 2011

Stubbs’ Strikes: Should Speedster Shorten Swing?

“Drew Stubbs strikes out far too often for a leadoff hitter…He needs to be more patient…He needs to shorten his swing to make more contact…” You�...
FanSided Staff|Jun 7, 2011

Dragon Tales: Draft Day Flashback

I stopped by the Dayton Dragons website this morning and read that 3 Dragons have been tabbed to play in the MidWest League All Star Game.  The three play...
John Heitz|Jun 6, 2011

Transaction Talk: Time to Trade Talent

As the Reds continue to struggle, it is becoming painfully obvious that this team will need to upgrade the roster in order to repeat as NL Central champion...
FanSided Staff|Jun 6, 2011

It’s the Thought That Counts

One blog post that has sent Twitter in a bit of a buzz this morning was a nice one by none other that John Fay. Within this, Fay points out four things the...
Steve Engbloom|Jun 6, 2011

Handling Hurlers: Hanigan Helps, Hernandez Hurts

I touched on this topic not too long ago. At the time, Ramon Hernandez was on an absolute tear at the plate. My overall conclusion was that both catchers s...
FanSided Staff|Jun 6, 2011

Bats Rack: Here We Come!!

The Louisville Bats will be way from home for the next ten days. If those ten days are anything like the ten game homestand that just ended, the Bats are i...
FanSided Staff|Jun 5, 2011

Anatomy of a Rivalry

What makes a good rival?  Hatred?  Success?  Intense Competition?  Regional Proximity?  It is hard for say and I am not certain it is always the same ...
John Heitz|Jun 4, 2011

Stubbs in Longest Homerless Streak of Career

Reds centerfielder Drew Stubbs is currently in the midst of the longest homerless streak in his career. The 3rd year player has not homered since May 11 wh...
FanSided Staff|Jun 4, 2011

Plate Discipline: A Healthy Part of a Balanced Offense

In place of my normal weekly ups and downs, I thought I would hash out a small something I have seen with the Reds' overall team offense this season that h...
Justin Hamilton|Jun 3, 2011
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