2009 Power Rankings #23
thebaseballgods.blogspot.com 2/16/2009 — Before I get started, just wanted to let you know that all my posts this week are originating from Cardinals Spring Training camp in Jupiter, FL. I'm down here covering the Cards for my real job at KMOX and loving every minute of it... Back to work on the TBG 2009 Power Rankings. ( #'s 24-30 can ...

Why the Cincinnati Reds Will Be This Year's Tampa Bay Rays
bleacherreport.com 2/18/2009 — Don't look now, but the Cincinnati Reds are the underdog favorites to win the National League pennant in 2009. Can the Reds follow the Rays' success by taking the baseball world by storm? Similar to a year ago, when experts and columnists ...

Guide Preview: Cincinnati Reds
wezen-ball.blogspot.com 2/20/2009 — Next up in the team preview series is the Cincinnati Reds. The Reds had an underwhelming year in 2008 under the new management of Dusty Baker. The squad had gone into the season hoping for big years from some of their young talent, including Joey Votto, Jay Bruce, and Edinson Volquez. Votto and ...

2009 N.L. Central Preview: Cincinnati Reds
bucsdugout.com 3/10/2009 —   How much of their teammates' shortcomings will talented young Reds like Joey Votto be able to offset? (photo:  phillenium1979 ) 2008 record: 74-88 Pythagorean record: 72-90 In: C Ramon Hernandez, OF Willy Taveras, 1B/OF ...

Cincinnati Reds 2009 Season Preview
diamondhoggers.com 3/6/2009 — Leading up to the start of the 2008 Regular Season, Diamond Hoggers will preview each of MLB's 32 teams . Today's team is the Cincinnati Reds. Stay tuned as Diamond Hoggers will preview every team division by division until the start of the ...

Five questions: Cincinnati Reds
hardballtimes.com 3/27/2009 — The numbers say they may surprise Click the title to read more. Order the Hardball Times 2009 Season Preview today !

Day Two of the We're Done Stage
baseballchurch.blogspot.com 1/24/2009 — Is there anything good to write about the 2009 Cincinnati Reds and their quit at no cost attitude* towards the season? I guess we can say at least we're not the Pirates with that owner who doesn't care about winning as long as he can run his team with ...

Reds Could Ride Arms To A Winning Record
springtraining09.com 3/4/2009 — Baseball fans that don't follow the Cincinnati Reds very close may be in for a surprise this year.  Not just because they have an outside shot at being a winning team for the first time in nearly a decade, but because of how they are likely to ...

A Reds Preview
majorleaguejerk.com 3/23/2009 — In anticipation of the coming baseball season, we will be previewing all 30 teams over the next month. To see all of our team previews, please click here. Two. Best. Young. Sluggers. EvAR! Last year, the Reds finished 74-88, a mere 16 games ...

Reds Looking for Results in 2009
baseballreflections.com 4/17/2009 — After spending the last few years rebuilding their minor league system, the Cincinnati Reds are ready to reap some of the rewards for their efforts in 2009. Though Cincinnati has not posted a winning record since the 2000 season, there is a renewed sense of optimism in 2009 that the decade ...

The Chicago Cubs' Biggest Challenge In the 2009 NL Central: the Cincinnati Reds — Bleacher Report - MLB 2/13/2009
Portions of this story were originally published on http://mymlb.mysportspen.com/cubs/ In 2008, the Chicago Cubs were looking over their shoulder the entire season at the Milwaukee Brewers and, for a few months, at the St. Louis Cardinals. As ...

Pirates pitchers know it can't get much worse — Latest Sporting News Articles for MLB 2/13/2009
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Tom Gorzelanny went from staff ace to a minor leaguer. Ian Snell signed a new con...

Reds: Destroyed and Rebuilding — Bleacher Report - MLB 2/13/2009
Last year, the Reds were one of the worst teams in the National League. Under .500 yet again, this young Reds team has to find an identity this season. What will they do this season? Will there season be plagued by risky decisions like it was last ...

Can Adam Dunn Learn To Hit For Average? — Nationals Journal 2/13/2009
Almost every time Bob Boone has changed jobs during the last decade-plus, he's gained a new perspective on Adam Dunn. Boone, then in the Reds organization, scouted Dunn in high school. ("He looked as big as a tree, and his teammates were this high ...

Five Reasons To Look Forward to the 2009 Pirates Season — Bleacher Report - MLB 2/13/2009
Here we are at the beginning of spring training, when all teams are equal with zero wins and zero losses.  We all know that all teams are not equal though, especially the Pittsburgh Pirates, who are one season away from setting the mark with 17 ...