baseballchurch.blogspot.com - 4/25/2008
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Ok, so I slept on it, and I'm not so ranting and raving this morning. But I do maintain that people need to start thinking positive. There is so much good about the team, so much to look forward to, but a booing stadium in April is not going to make the team start winning. I call this backwards year. For the past several years, the Reds have had good Aprils and ended poorly. They've also had ...
Barry Zito Could Buy More Garlic Fries Than You
sportsbybrooks.com 4/25/2008 — For San Francisco Giants fans, the phrase “buyer beware” certainly could have braced them for the 0-5 start Barry Zito has thrust upon the bay. But whether or not he wins 20 or loses 20, Zito — like every other non-commission based ...
the day after yesterday
chris-sabos-goggles.com 4/25/2008 —
The Reds had their press conference yesterday afternoon to officially announce Walt Jocketty as the new General Manager of the Cincinnati Reds.
Jock in a Box
redreporter.com 4/25/2008 —
Al Behrman/AP
New Reds General Manager Walt Jocketty spent 13 seasons as the GM of the St. Louis Cardinals. During his tenure the Cardinals went from a team that hadn't been to the playoffs in 7 years to a team that won the division in ...
Sanchez racks up K's in win vs. Reds
sanfrancisco.giants.mlb.com 4/26/2008 — SAN FRANCISCO -- Just think what Jonathan Sanchez might have done if he used all of his pitches. > Sanchez sustained a mild bruise on his left ring finger Thursday as he raised his hands to try to shield himself from a first-inning foul ball Eugenio ...
Phillips sits; Encarnacion bats cleanup —
Major League Baseball News 4/26/2008
A struggling Brandon Phillips was given the day off Friday as the Cincinnati Reds opened a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants. Meanwhile, a scorching Edwin Encarnacion, who entered the game on a 14-game hitting streak, made his first ...
Optimistic Baker says SF still special —
Major League Baseball News 4/26/2008
Cincinnati manager Dusty Baker had little trouble keeping his feelings in check while returning to San Francisco for the first time with the Reds. The experience wasn't as bittersweet as it was in 2003, Baker's first of four seasons with the Chicago ...