baseballmusings.com - 5/31/2009
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Again via BBTF , Joey Votto goes on the disabled list due to the stress his continuing ear infection causes :
The Cincinnati Reds have placed first baseman Joey Votto (stress) on the 15-day disabled list, due to stress-related issues.
Votto had been off to an excellent start this season, ...
Reds place Votto on DL
novafantasysports.com 5/30/2009 — Update: MLB.com reports that Joey Votto has been placed on the 15-day DL due to stress related issues. Infielder Wilkin Castillo was called up to take his roster spot. The first baseman has been in and out of the lineup over the past two weeks because of dizziness.
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Notes at Night: Rangers, Votto, Red Sox
mlbnotebook.com 5/31/2009 — The Rangers have placed two of their top prospects, Justin Smoak and Max Ramirez, on the DL. Neither injury is considered serious. Joey Votto is going on the 15-Day DL with personal problems, mainly stress. Chad Finn fills us in on all the different trade speculation involving the Red Sox.
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Some Kind of Something, Joey Votto, a Piece of Man Candy
digitalsportsdaily.com 5/31/2009 —
J eff Brantley here of the Hall of Fame radio broadcast team of the Cincinnati Reds, the Cowboy part of the Marty Brenneman and Cowboy ’some kind of something radio team.
In last night’s game, I saw something you just don’t see anymore. Pickin’ n’ Grinnin’. Now me and Marty are both from ...
Is Bum Knee Behind Soriano's Slide?
thecubreporter.com 5/30/2009 —
Carrie Muskat wrote yesterday that Alfonso Soriano has been playing with a sore knee since April 23rd, when he "banged his knee against the wall" while running after what turned out to be a Joey Votto home run.
"It hasn't been the same since,"
Soriano said. ...
Fantasy Links of the Day
homeruntrot.blogspot.com 6/1/2009 — Grady Sizemore and Joey Votto are on the DL. Here are your links. Fantasy Planners : Hitting Planner . Pitching Planner . MLB.com's list of Two-Start Pitchers . Hitter Links : Go get Jose Lopez . This is the first link I've posted that I totally disagree with. I cut him a while ago. He was ...
The Joey Votto saga continues to get weirder —
Diamond Hoggers
In case you haven't heard the latest about Joey Votto, he's been placed on the 15-day Disabled List due to stress. Per Hal Mccoy's blog : Asked what he could tell us about Votto, Baker said, “Not much. He’s just dealing with a personal issue. He wants us to respect his privacy about that. ...
Say it ain't so, Joey —
Church of Baseball
So today we find out that Joey Votto has been put on the DL for " stress-related issues ." Apparently, ear infections are more serious than we could have imagined. Take a look at this wiki entry for Labyrinthitis . A snippit: Chronic anxiety is a common side effect of labyrinthitis which can ...
Votto to DL —
Cincinnati Reds Blog
The Reds put Joey Votto on the 15-day disabled list. Wilkin Castillo was called up to take the roster spot. The word is that Votto went on the DL with "stress-related issues." Not real sure what that means, unless it's the stress of dealing with the dizziness resulting from his inner-ear ...
Fringe Options —
FanGraphs Fantasy Baseball
Not all of us are looking to sell high and buy low right now. Some of us are just looking for help - any help at all - off the wire. And if you’re in an NL-only, AL-only, or even a 20-team, MI/CI, 5 OF and 2 UTIL league (yeah, that one is fun), you’re looking for any guy that might ...
RNR #27: The Reds After Two Months —
Redleg Nation
Bill and I discuss the state of the Reds at the two-month mark of the 2009 season. Topics include the ongoing Joey Votto saga, where the Reds can improve themselves for the stretch run, the return of Brandon Phillips, along with the latest on Jay Bruce, Edwin Encarnacion, Yonder Alonso, and ...
Curiouser and Curiouser —
Redleg Nation
The Joey Votto saga gets curiouser and curiouser :
The reason was more surprising and mysterious than expected but one thing was certain on Saturday: The Reds will be without the services of best hitter Joey Votto for at least two weeks, maybe more.
Votto was placed on the 15-day disabled ...
Is Joey Votto headed to the disabled list? —
Redleg Nation
Time for a rambling post about Joey Votto. From Mark Sheldon :
Dizziness from the inner ear infection that’s been dogging Reds first baseman Joey Votto struck again Friday night. The club has avoided putting Votto on the disabled list for more than two weeks but that could change ...
Tonight's Lineup —
Cincinnati Reds Blog
Brandon Phillips was hoping to get back in the lineup tonight, but he's not there. Who is? These guys: Willy Taveras CF Jerry Hairston 2B Joey Votto 1B Ramon Hernandez C Jay Bruce RF Laynce Nix LF Alex Gonzalez SS Adam Rosales 3B Johnny Cueto P Hernandez cleanup? An odd choice, considering he's ...
The New Attitude in Cincinnati —
Blue Collar Baseball
In case you haven't noticed there's a new attitude in Cincinnati. It's marked by confident , hard-working, young talent bearing the names of Votto, Bruce, Volquez, and Cueto, complemented by quality veteran leadership like Hernandez, Harang, and Arroyo. Don't forget Nix, Rosales, and Owings who ...
Tonight's Lineup —
Cincinnati Reds Blog
The Wed. night lineup: Willy Taveras CF Jerry Hairston Jr. 2B Joey Votto 1B Laynce Nix LF Jay Bruce RF Alex Gonzalez SS Adam Rosales 3B Ryan Hanigan C Bronson Arroyo P Hernandez gets a well-deserved day off. He's been terrific lately. Hoping that Felipe Paulino and his 6.90 ERA don't get better ...
Red Reposter - 5/27/09 —
Red Reporter
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by Tom Uhlman - AP
Joe Hercules
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Joey Votto is beyond all superlatives at this point. "Today (yesterday) was probably the first ...
Reds Win 3rd Straight —
Blog Red Machine | A Cincinnati Reds Blog
Cincinnati beat Houston 6-4 tonight in another wet and delayed game. The big story is that Roy Oswalt started for the Astros and didn’t beat us. He has started 3 times against the Reds this season and does not have a win. He has a lifetime record of 23-1 against Cincinnati.
Joey Votto ...
Reds Come Back to Beat Astros —
Cincinnati Reds Blog
Joey Votto is terrific. He has come through again and again, and he hit a two-run homer tonight to give the Reds the runs they needed to pull out a 6-4 victory over Houston. The Reds had six runs even though they had just eight hits. Three of the runs came on homers, the two-run shot by Votto ...
He’ll always be a 8.5 in my book —
Red Hot Mama
If you go to Anaface.com , you can subject yourself to a computerized beauty analysis and finally know, once and for all, where you rank on a scale from 1-10.
Joey Votto , FWIW, only comes in at a 6.75. I guess impersonal machines just can’t understand the glow of awesomeness ...
Red Reposter - 5/26/09 —
Red Reporter
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by David Kohl - AP
You know how Joey Votto is cool? It's because he's good at baseball. He's played in 35 games so far this year and has reached base in 32 of them. And two of those in which he ...
Monday Afternoon Madness —
Cincinnati Reds Blog
Jay Bruce is given a day off since he is in a horrible slump. Brandon Phillips and Joey Votto are still on the sidelines. So, the lineup looks like a Louisville special: Taveras CF Hairston 2B Dickerson LF Gomes RF Hernandez C Gonzalez SS Rosales 1B Janish 3B Harang P The Astros got two on a ...
On Joey Votto —
Bleacher Report - MLB
Some things in life are more important than baseball. Some things are more important than the Reds, more important than their season, more important than making the Playoffs.
I know for some of you, that’s difficult to come to grips ...
Votto (stress) goes on 15-day DL —
SI.com - MLB
The Cincinnati Reds have placed first baseman Joey Votto on the 15-day disabled list, citing stress-related issues linked to his recent struggles with an inner ear infection.