The Hardball Times:All about Ben Sheets
hardballtimes.com 5/2/2008 — David looks at Ben Sheets from a statistical, mechanical and injury perspective with help from Dan Loeterman and Chris Neault.

THT Live:Is Cliff Lee for real?
hardballtimes.com 5/2/2008 — Defensive Indifference takes a close look at Cliff Lee's surprising start (hat tip: Mr. Pinto).

Can’t Stop The Bleeding
fangraphs.com 5/2/2008 — The Reds have seen some flashes of brilliance from 22-year-old Johnny Cueto since handing him a rotation spot coming out of spring training. His debut was nothing short of sensational, giving up just a solo home run over seven innings of brilliance, ...

THT Live:A tale of two offenses
hardballtimes.com 5/2/2008 — The Cheat finds that Tax Day had a big impact on White Sox bats .

THT Live:THT Responses
hardballtimes.com 5/2/2008 — Kyle Boddy has a critique of our two articles on throwing mechanics posted today (one on Ben Sheets and the other on throwing mechanics in general ). Kyle is articulate, as usual. There is obviously not a consensus on "the right" pitching mechanics, on the Internet or elsewhere, and open dialog like this is in everyone's best interests.

Cardinals Pineiro baffles Reds, 7-2 — L.A. Times - Baseball News 4/30/2008
ST. LOUIS -- Joel Pineiro (2-2) ended with seven innings of one-hit ball, letting his defense take care of several hard-hit shots, and the St. Louis Cardinals jumped on Cincinnati Reds rookie Johnny Cueto (1-3) early in a 7-2 victory Tuesday night.

Cameron's 3 hits help Brewers top Cubs (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 4/30/2008
Anxious and antsy before the game, Mike Cameron could finally relax when it was over. The veteran waited for his opportunity and made a big impact once he got it. Cameron had three hits, including a two-run single in the seventh that broke open ...

Struggling Cueto to get extra rest — Major League Baseball News 4/30/2008
Struggling Cueto to get extra rest

No news is good news with Sheets' arm — Major League Baseball News 4/30/2008
Ben Sheets said he was feeling fine the day after returning to the rotation for a win over the Cubs at Wrigley Field. Sheets was not at all sharp on Tuesday, issuing a career-high five walks.

Reds' starting rotation shuffled — Major League Baseball News 5/2/2008
Aaron Harang and Johnny Cueto will switch places. Cueto will pitch in Monday's series opener vs. the Cubs at Great American Ball Park and Harang will now start on Tuesday.