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Chasing 1990: Keys to Second-Half Success in Cincinnati

| July 13, 2012 | 0 Comments
Chasing 1990: Keys to Second-Half Success in Cincinnati

They’re in the hunt. What will it take for the Reds to join the championship chase?

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A Case for Brandon Phillips

| July 2, 2012 | 0 Comments
A Case for Brandon Phillips

Fans, LaRussa left Phillips in a place he’s left many batters this season –unexpectedly out.

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Balls and Strikes: The Fantasy Baseball Beat

| June 15, 2012 | 0 Comments
Balls and Strikes: The Fantasy Baseball Beat

Some help with your Fantasy Baseball squad.

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Reds #1 Prospect Yonder Alonso to join Louisville Bats for Playoffs

| September 9, 2009 | 3 Comments
Reds #1 Prospect Yonder Alonso to join Louisville Bats for Playoffs

Louisville, KY – Cincinnati’s top prospect, IF Yonder Alonso, joins the Bats today as they open the first round of the Governors’ Cup Playoffs against the Durham Bulls in North Carolina tonight. Louisville’s Travis Wood will face Durham’s Jeremy Hellickson at Durham Bulls Athletic Park at 7:05 p.m. Alonso, drafted seventh overall in the first [...]

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Pinkies Up!!! Chris Rix’s Pops Edition

| May 15, 2009 | 0 Comments
Pinkies Up!!! Chris Rix’s Pops Edition

Many of you may remember the Chris Rix Lifetime Achievement Award that we posted back in November.  If you don’t remember it, check it out here. Well, it got linked on SI Extra Mustard and our site blew up and we thought the Pinkie was going to take over the earth, as we had like 8,000 [...]

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Reds/Beer Makers Recap

| May 8, 2009 | 0 Comments

The Cincinnati Reds and Milwaukee Brewers completed a two game series in which each team earned a victory.  Game one might have been the worst display of baseball I have ever seen in the 15-3 Brewers throttling of the Reds.  Thankfully, game two turned out to be a different story.  Here is what this series [...]

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Reds/Fish Series Preview

| May 4, 2009 | 0 Comments
Reds/Fish Series Preview

The Cincinnati Reds roll down to the South Beach tonight for a two game series against the Florida Marlins.  The Reds come into tonight’s action winning two of their first three on a five game road trip, and improved their major league best road record to 9-4.  The Reds have won all four of their [...]

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Reds/Cubs Series Review: “And This One Belongs To the Reds”

| April 23, 2009 | 0 Comments

What a week to be a Reds fan.  The Cincinnati Reds finished up their season long 10-game road trip with a record of 7-3.  That’s right…..7-3.  Who would’ve thought that a Reds team was capable of putting up a road trip record like that?  Well my friends it happened and it couldn’t of been more [...]

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Game 12 Recap: Cubs 7, Reds 2

| April 21, 2009 | 0 Comments
Game 12 Recap: Cubs 7, Reds 2

Jay Bruce returned to the Reds lineup with a YAK EM!!! to put Cincinnati up 1-0 in the second inning. Micah Hoffpauir immediately answered with a bomb of his own to lead off the Cubs half of the inning and tie it right up at one run a piece. Aramis Ramirez then ripped the cover [...]

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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs – Series Preview

| April 21, 2009 | 1 Comment

The NL Central leading Chicago Cubs (7-4) resume action tonight as they face former manager Dusty Baker and his Cincinnati Reds (7-5). The Cubbies last played on Saturday when Aramis Ramirez belted a 2 run walk off home run against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cubs were rained out on Sunday night and have had [...]

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Red’s Take Series From ‘Stros, Offense Still Strugglin’

| April 21, 2009 | 0 Comments
Red’s Take Series From ‘Stros, Offense Still Strugglin’

The Cincinnati Reds went down to the heart of Texas and came away with a series victory over the Houston Astros, three games to one.   Although this was a huge series win for the Redlegs, being that it was on the road,  the offense is still raising some concerns.  With the Reds ranked dead last in the [...]

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