Some news tidbits that involve our Cincinnati Reds: • LHP Aroldis Chapman will prepare as a starter at spring training as planned. Chapman was seen by a lot of people as a fallback plan as closer, but the signing of Ryan Madson eliminates that possibility. • C Tucker Barnhart, who hit .273 with three home [...]
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Renteria Base Knock In 13th Sends Reds Past Giants 4-3
It isn’t very often that the Cincinnati Reds are involved with extra-inning affairs at Great American Ball Park. But when they are, it is usually with mixed results. Friday night at GABP found the Reds hosting a tilt against the reigning World Series champion San Francisco Giants; as one can safely assume, this was [...]
Reds News And Notes
Some news tidbits that affect our Cincinnati Reds: Are Reds still buyers? Currently, the Cincinnati Reds are five games under .500 and 6.5 games behind the National League Central Division-leading Milwaukee Brewers. In their current state, will the Reds become more heavily involved in trade talks or will they simply ride the storm and hope [...]
Infield Bobbles Help Reds Beat Bucs 3-1
With the National League Central Division currently in a weakened state (four teams within 5 games of each other as of July 20), one would think that the Cincinnati Reds would make hay while the sun shone down on them. Enter Johnny Cueto and to an extent, the butter-fingered Pittsburgh Pirates as both teams got [...]
Reds Outlast Cardinals In 13-Inning Roller Coaster Ride 9-8
In my personal opinion, it does not matter to me which of the 30 Major League Baseball teams that you are. I pose this question to you, a baseball and Cincinnati Reds fan and a regular reader of The Reds Report: How does a team, even with the offensive power that the Reds possess [...]
Reds Keep The Transaction Wire Busy
June 8th, 2011 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in 2011 Carolina Mudcats (Southern League) News, 2011 Louisville Bats (IL) News, Reds Locker Room, Reds Transactions As expected, the Cincinnati Reds recalled pitcher Edinson Volquez in time for his start and subsequent victory against the Chicago Cubs Tuesday. But the team also made an additional pair of moves. Cincinnati optioned Daryl Thompson back to Triple-A Lousiville just one day after bring him up to the big club while also transferring the current rehab [...]
Chapman Shelved With Inflamed Shoulder
The Cincinnati Reds pitching phenom, also known as Aroldis Chapman, has had a bit of a struggle while toiling on the pitching mound, as of late. To illustrate Chapman’s issues, in his last four games, he has walked 12 batters while striking out just four. That folks is inefficiency at its best. One would think [...]
Reds Outlast Carpenter, Cardinals 9-7 For Series Sweep
By all rights, the game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds on Sunday afternoon should have been one in which the Cardinals, with Chris Carpenter on the mound, should have won. Prior to the contest, Carpenter had beaten the Reds 10 straight, going back to 2006. Suffice it to say, he has had [...]
