January 31st, 2012 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in As was reported here at The Reds Report last Friday, the Cincinnati Reds had come to terms with reliever Jose Arredondo on a two-year deal; however, at that time, the financial terms were not disclosed as both sides avoided arbitration. Under the newest deal between the two parties, Arredondo will receive $2 million under his [...]
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Larkin among hosts for Elite Camp in Brazil
Hall of Fame electee Barry Larkin will host an Elite Camp in Brazil, in cooperation with Major League Baseball International, this February, the organization announced Monday. Larkin — along with a staff of former big leaguers, including Wally Joyner, Bruce Hurst and John Mizerock — will instruct the best junior baseball players — ages 14 [...]
Reds Caravan makes a stop in Lexington
Hope not only springs eternal, it winters well in Reds country. The Cincinnati Reds’ annual winter caravan hit Lexington on Sunday. All-star second baseman Brandon Phillips and catching prospect Tucker Barnhart were on the Shops at Lexington Center dais. So were Reds Hall of Famer Lee May, Hall of Fame broadcaster Marty Brennaman, broadcaster and [...]
Reds Caravan Visits Bowling Green
The Cincinnati Reds’ 2011 season didn’t go as players and fans hoped, with a third-place finish in the National League Central. That didn’t stop the buzz surrounding Saturday’s Reds Caravan. The annual event made a stop at Greenwood Mall in Bowling Green, with several hundred fans in attendance – taking advantage of the opportunity to [...]
Take a hot-stove chill pill
The questions come on Twitter on a daily basis. Will the Reds be able to sign Joey Votto? Is Brandon Phillips’ contract extension done? Are the Reds going to add anyone else before spring training? Is Roy Oswalt a possibility? The concerns never end. As Lance McAlister of WLW radio said (and I may be [...]
Reds will try to sign Votto, says Castellini
In light of the nine-year contract, reportedly worth $214 million, that Prince Fielder signed with the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, it’s time to start wondering about Joey Votto‘s future with the Cincinnati Reds. Votto is signed through 2013 and can become a first-time free agent after that season. In addition to Fielder, Albert Pujols — [...]
Reds excited with chances this season
They say you can never have enough pitching. Evidently, Cincinnati Reds’ general manager Walt Jocketty agrees. Jocketty made some key acquisitions during the off-season as he stockpiled pitching to strengthen the Reds’ chances of winning the National League Central Division. Those acquisition have Reds’ players and fans excited about the upcoming season and the team [...]
Reds, Arredondo Avoid Arbitration
The Cincinnati Reds and right-hander Jose Arredondo have agreed to a two-year contract to avoid arbitration, the club announced Thursday. The club and Arredondo were not far apart when salary figures were exchanged last week. Arredondo was seeking $875,000 for 2012 while the Reds countered offered at $725,000. He made $480,000 last season. Arredondo was [...]
