Battle Of Ohio: Round One Goes To Reds

pepe frias posted 5/18/2008 from www.dugoutcentral.com [flag]

For the twelfth year, love it or hate it, interleague play is back. Starting Friday night, the battle for the Ohio state MLB championship was on the line. [link]

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Meet Jay Bruce, Give Him a Nickname, Win a Book

Diamond Hoggers found this 5/18/2008 on busleagues.wordpress.com

If there’s one thing I know about our readership, it is that you-all are very, very curious about Jay Bruce. As central HQ for Jay Bruce worship on the web, we’ve decided to help you out. This feature will tell you everything we can ...

Dunn's three-run blast in 9th lifts Reds past Tribe

The Hardball Times found this 5/18/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

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Whipple’s Baseball Journey: Day 4 - Bad Chili

pepe frias posted 5/18/2008 from www.dugoutcentral.com

We stop at Skyline for their famous chili. The coney dog, chili pasta and bowl of chili were not even average. I feel almost un-American saying this, but it just wasn’t good. We left sad and disappointed. The game itself was great.

Big News: Blalock moving to first

Lone Star Ball: Front Page Posts found this 5/18/2008 on rangersblog.dallasnews.com

When Hank Blalock comes off the disabled list -- maybe as soon as next weekend in Cleveland -- he'll play at first. Hank was the one that volunteered to make the move. He went over some stuff at first this...

This Has To Be a Joke, Part Deux

18 to 88 found this 5/18/2008 on www.firejoemorgan.com

Ugh . With the Reds trailing by one run in the ninth inning Saturday, Adam Dunn's initial intention with runners on first and second and one out was to bunt his teammates into scoring position. After two unsuccessful sacrifice attempts, a frustrated ...

Janish earns first Major League start
Paul Janish made his first Major League start Sunday, drawing a formidable assignment in Indians left-hander Cliff Lee but little sympathy from Reds manager Dusty Baker.

Volquez outduels Lee, Reds sweep
Adam Dunn and Joey Votto homered, and Edinson Volquez allowed just two runs on four hits in six innings as the Reds completed a three-game sweep of the Indians with a 6-4 victory at Great American Ball Park.

Dunn, Votto homers lead Reds 6-4 over Indians
With two well-timed swings, Adam Dunn and Joey Votto gave untouchable Cliff Lee his comeuppance.

Dunn, Votto power Reds to sweep of Tribe (AP)
With two well-timed swings, Adam Dunn and Joey Votto gave untouchable Cliff Lee his comeuppance. Dunn homered for the fourth straight game, and Votto finished off Lee with the first pinch-hit homer of his career Sunday, leading the Cincinnati ...

Dunn, Votto homers lead Reds to sweep of Indians
With two well-timed swings, Adam Dunn and Joey Votto gave untouchable Cliff Lee his comeuppance. Dunn homered for the fourth ...