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 [...]
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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 — [...]
Top 5 Reds Moments In 2011
Imagine if you will what could have happened to the 2011 Cincinnati Reds. You have to keep in mind that while this team did indeed win the National League Central in 2010, they seemed to fall apart at key times during the 2011 campaign. Cincinnati went into 2011 with the bar set high. Unfortunately, with [...]
Votto: Should He Remain A Red?
I realize that this question has been tossed around as often as a 5-4-3 double play at Great American Ball Park; yet, the question persists. And the question out there is this: Should star first baseman Joey Votto remain in Cincinnati or test the free agent waters? Like most arguments, there’s two sides.
Reds Trio Honored By MLB.com
Another big season has earned first baseman Joey Votto the Reds’ Performer of the Year Award, as selected by MLB.com. Votto, the reigning National League MVP, batted .309 with 29 home runs and 103 RBIs in his second straight All-Star season. He led the NL with 110 walks, 40 doubles and a .416 on-base percentage, [...]
Votto, Phillips win Gold Gloves
The right side of the Cincinnati Reds‘ infield received recognition on Tuesday for its solid year of defense. Second baseman Brandon Phillips and first baseman Joey Votto both won National League Gold Gloves. The awards were announced by Rawlings, with the voting being done by the league’s managers and coaches. For Phillips, it’s his third [...]
Reds News And Notes
Below are some news tidbits that involve our Cincinnati Reds: Alonso auditions at third base Cincinnati Reds rookie Yonder Alonso made his first career start at third base on Monday. Alonso has provided a jolt with his bat this season, hitting .412 (14-for-34) with three home runs and nine RBIs since being called up from [...]
Cueto Pitches CG Gem, Reds Sweep Giants 9-0
There’s a perfectly good reason why Johnny Cueto is the ace of the Cincinnati Reds: His stuff has returned not to mention that his numbers buttress this argument. Try this on for size: 6-4 and a 1.88 ERA (prior to Sunday’s game). Sunday would find the Reds in dire need of a lengthy outing from Cueto [...]


January 28th, 2012
Stephen Rhodes
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