Reds lose 5-2
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/3/2009 — last night to the Cardinals as the bats stalled and the Cardinals hitting finally turned it on to overcome our third place Reds 27-24 .529 -2.5. Although the Reds hung tough into the 6th they couldn;t hold off those big bats of the Cardinals as the 2-2 tie turned into a 5-2 loss with a 3 spot ...

How Bad are the Cincinnati Reds?
jhwk23-sportstalk.blogspot.com 8/3/2009 — For all of you who have read my blog before, you most likely remember reading my article called "The Suprise Team of the NL Central." The article was prasing how the Reds were performing going into the start of June. It actually looked like they could shake things up in the NL Central. But now ...

Stop, rumor time
marksheldon.mlblogs.com 7/10/2009 — It's the time of year you know is coming but can never really brace yourself for properly. I'm not even sure what to call it. Trade deadline rumor-a-rama? Silly season (that's more about winter rumors)? The chasing of rumors, legit...

Long Night Part 1
baseballchurch.blogspot.com 6/11/2009 — There are certain rewards that come with waiting through a two hour rain delay that comes with only three outs to go in the game. Of course, I only say this because the Reds won. Had they blown that one, I might not have felt the joy I do now about ...

A Look At The Reds' Trade Deadline Options
mvn.com 7/25/2009 — Longtime Dayton Daily News baseball reporter Hal McCoy recently asked Cincinnati Reds general manager Walt Jocketty if he plans to be a buyer or seller at the trade deadline. While it would be misguided to read too much into it, Jocketty's response was pretty surprising. Here's what the ...

Reds Don't Have Inventory To Sell But Shouldn't Buy, Either
tylersarticles.blogspot.com 7/25/2009 — Longtime Dayton Daily News baseball reporter Hal McCoy recently asked Cincinnati Reds general manager Walt Jocketty if he plans to be a buyer or seller at the trade deadline. While it would be misguided to read too much into it, Jocketty’s response was pretty surprising. Here’s what the ...

Worst Offense in Reds History?
redlegnation.com 8/15/2009 — My favorite sort of question was posed in last night’s game thread : “What is the worst offense in Reds history? Is the 2009 team coming close?” Let’s take a look. First, since 1980 the current seasons looks to be the worst. The only ...

View From the Other Side: Cincinnati Reds
bluebirdbanter.com 6/23/2009 — I sent some questions off to Slyde from the Red Reporter SB Nation's Cincinnati Reds blog, so we could learn a little about the Reds before their three game set in Toronto starting Tuesday night.  He was nice enough to send me answers back back ...

The State of the Central: Cincinnati
sheffieldshouse.blogspot.com 7/8/2009 — Two down and four to go, how ridiculous is it that their are more teams in the NL Central than any other division in baseball? That's for another time. Cincinnati Reds: Sitting at 41-41 and fourth place in the division the Reds have a lot to be happy about. They look like a team that is built ...

Right Here In River City
centerfieldgate.com 8/14/2009 — The Cincinnati Reds are the oldest team in professional baseball , so you’d think that after all these years their rich legacy would have yielded a tradition as intimidating, or as legendary, as (say) the New York Yankees. Not so. While nearly 120 years old (they were founded as the ...

For Dusty Baker's Ears Only — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/7/2009
Dear Dusty, Just the other day Chris Welsh and Thom Brenneman (I think, maybe it was Grande or perhaps even the "Cowboy", they are all running together in my mind now—just like the Phillies base runners) were remarking that the Reds had more ...

Reds rebound from epic loss to beat Phillies — L.A. Times - Baseball News 7/8/2009
Ramon Hernandez's ninth-inning RBI hit gives Cincinnati a 4-3 victory one night after a 22-1 defeat, the worst in team history. > Cincinnati 4, at Philadelphia 3: Ramon Hernandez ...

Game of the Day Reds 4, Phillies 3 — SFGate: Top Sports Stories 7/8/2009
Ramon Hernandez (No. 55) hit a tie-breaking RBI single off Brad Lidge in the ninth inning, lifting Cincinnati to a 4-3 victory over the Phillies on Tuesday night. Brandon Phillips hit two homers and drove in three runs to help the Reds rebound from ...

Reds Beat Phillies 4-3, Brad Lidge Takes Loss — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/8/2009
Last night Pat Burrell hit a walk-off two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth. But as Burrell plays for another team it did the Phillies no good. Despite a decent outing by JA Happ the Phillies offense failed to carry over some momentum from ...

Dusty Baker's Good Qualities* — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/9/2009
It was recently made aware to me that perhaps I have been too harsh on Cincinnati Reds' Manager, Johnnie B. "Dusty" Baker.  They could have Arizona General Manager, Josh Byrnes' lap dog manager,  A.J. Hinch.  So it could be ...