Cincinatti Reds News
Major League Baseball and the Hall of Fame: Fan Opinion*
There is no other sport in America, and even the world, that has the rich tradition of baseball. And no other sports hall of fame is as revered as the Nation Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Cooperstown was originally believed to be the birthplace of the game of...
2011 was a very good year for Comox Valley sports*
Today we wrap up our look back at the year 2011 in sports in the Comox Valley
‘Hometown hero' visits Atlanta Primary*
Cincinatti Reds centerfielder Drew Stubbs visited Atlanta Elementary School on Friday, Oct. 21. Pictured are, back from left, Atlanta Athletic Director Matt McClure, Drew Stubbs, Principal Dianne Whatley; front from left, Cameron Carney, Tyrell King, Brody Childress, Brant Rosser, Emmie Rushing and Jake Thompson.
2011 World Series: Allen Craig and the 10 Biggest Pinch-Hits in WS History*
Allen Craig came off the bench Wednesday evening to deliver the biggest blow of Game 1 of the 2011 World Series with a clutch go-ahead RBI to right field. Craig's two-out base hit snapped a 2-2 tie and helped the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Texas Rangers , 3-2. Pinch-hitting is often called the hardest thing to do in baseball, and the stakes are never higher than in the Fall Classic where one ...
Chicago's most disappointing sports moments*
COMMENTARY | For Chicago sports fans, it sometimes seems as though we have experienced more than our fair share of tragedy in our city's sports teams. Whether it is the loss of a legend or simply an error that ruins our playoff chances yet again, Chicagoans know what it is like to suffer for their teams. Here are, in no particular order, the most disappointing moments in Chicago sports history.
Reds GM: No interest in trading Votto*
The Reds general manager emphatically claimed Monday that the team has no interest in trading Joey Votto.
Ken Griffey Jr: Where Does He Rank Among All-Time Center Fielders?*
There can be little doubt as to where Ken Griffey Jr. belongs in the Hall of Fame. He surpassed 600 home runs and practically invented web gems on ESPN. Most Mariners fans focus on what could have been with the kid, but as his playing career moves further and further back in the rear view mirror, we all gain some perspective. He could have been the best that ever played the game, but he'll have ...
Pirates dent Cardinals playoff hopes*
The Pittsburgh Pirates rallied with three runs in the eighth inning to edge St. Louis 6-5 on Monday, dealing a blow to the Cardinals hopes of a National League playoff berth. Ryan Doumit tied it 4-4 in the eighth with an RBI double off Marc Rzepczynski (0-2). With the bases loaded and two outs, the little-used Pedro Ciriaco then hit a two-run double to put the Pirates ahead to stay.
The Sports Kinesiologist, Zig Ziegler, Predicts Another Surgery for Stephen Strasburg*
As Washington Nationals Pitcher Stephen Strasburg prepares to participate in what is expected to be his first start since rejoining the major league club, the Sports Kinesiologist Zig Ziegler weighed in on his blog.
Cardinals fall further in the NL Central*
Juan Francisco capped a career-best four-hit day with the go-ahead hit in the 10th inning and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Sunday, taking two of three from a team desperately trying to stay in contention.
Cardinals take care of Reds on Saturday afternoon*
Jaime Garcia earned his first win since July 23 and drove in the go-ahead run to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday.
Cards Fall to Cincinatti in a Thriller*
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Juan Francisco hit a three-run homer and drove in five runs, and the Cincinnati Reds beat St. Louis 11-8 on Friday night to end the Cardinals' four-game winning streak.
Marlins Snatch Defeat From Jaws Of Victory, 8-6*
The Florida Marlins were set to finally break their epic losing ways in August Tuesday night. But right when victory was at hand, the Marlins choked.
Little League World Series Kitchen Crews Serve Food Fit for Champions*
WRALL players, family, and fans are served a special treat in Williamsport, courtesy of the same chef who caters to the Cincinatti Reds.
Sportsday Live - Thursday 18 August*
England close at 75-0 on a rain-hit first day of the fourth Test against India, Tony Fernandes completes QPR takeover, Andy Murray beats Alex Bogomolov Jr in Cincinnati, plus more.
Breaking sports news as it happens*
England close at 75-0 on a rain-hit first day of the fourth Test against India, Tony Fernandes completes QPR takeover, Andy Murray beats Alex Bogomolov Jr in Cincinnati, plus more.
Sportsday Live - breaking sports news*
England close at 75-0 on a rain-hit first day of the fourth Test against India, Tony Fernandes completes QPR takeover, Andy Murray plays Alex Bogomolov Jr in Cincinati, plus more.
Gatemen ace leaves team, mulls MLB contract offer*
Just as his turn in the Gatemen’s six-man rotation came, word around town had spread that Wareham ace Justin Amlung (Louisville) would not be taking the hill Wednesday evening as the right-handed fireballer was Cincy-bound’ after signing a contract to play with the Cincinnati Reds of the Major League Baseball Association. But it turns out that the announcement was a bit premature.
Most Important Phillies for 2011 World Series Run*
The bar was set high for the 2011 Phillies when they signed Cliff Lee this past offseason. And with the acquisition of Hunter Pence, there is now little doubt that anything short of a World Series Championship is going to be considered a failure by the team and fans alike. The Phillies currently boast the best record in all of baseball (74-40), but if they hope to translate their regular season ...
Cubs streak ends at 7*
Ryan Hanigan hit a tiebreaking single off Sean Marshall in Cincinnati's two-run eighth inning and the Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 8-7 Sunday.
The Cubs are coming!!!*
Tony Campana drove in a pair of runs with an inside-the-park homer and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 on Friday for their sixth consecutive victory.
Reds sweeps Giants 9-0 Sunday evening*
Carlos Beltran and Orlando Cabrera could not help their new teammates this weekend.
Giants Swept By Cincinatti*
Johnny Cueto pitched a three-hitter, Joey Votto added a three-run homer and tied his career high with five RBIs and the Cincinnati Reds completed a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants with a 9-0 win on Sunday.
Reds defeat Giants 7-2 in Cincinatti*
The Cincinnati Reds scored five first-inning runs on their way to a 7-2 win over the Giants.
Bruce enjoys first All-Star experience*
share: digg facebook twitter A silver Chevy drove West Brook graduate Jay Bruce a third of a mile down the streets of Phoenix to Chase Field as he sat in the bed of the truck and waved to fans. Bruce, a reserve outfielder, got one at-bat in the game, striking out on a full count to Oakland Athletics left-hander Gio Gonzalez in the bottom of the eighth inning of a 5-1 National League win.
Bruce gets one at bat in All-Star game*
share: digg facebook twitter The West Brook graduate waited seven and a half innings until he got the call. Bruce replaced St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina in the bottom of the eighth with nobody on and the National League up 5-1.
Bruce taking it all in during first All-Star appearance*
share: digg facebook twitter [...] this week, as he gets set to play in his first All-Star game today, the charismatic Bruce let out an infectious smile when asked what he wanted to do and said, "Everything." Bruce's All-Star appearance comes after the biggest up and down of his professional career on his way to a team-leading 21 homers and 57 RBIs, which both lead the Reds.
West Brook grad Jay Bruce makes MLB All-Star team*
share: digg facebook twitter Bruce, a Cincinnati Reds outfielder, landed on the team by a vote of players. The All-Star nod comes just weeks after Bruce was named N.L. Player of the Month for May, when he hit .342 with 12 homers and 33 RBI.
Know Your Manager: Davey Johnson*
Davey Johnson's managerial career continues in Washington after an 11-year hiatus.
Pete Rose Visits Omaha*
A legendary baseball player was in Omaha Monday for the College World Series. Pete Rose, a 17-time Major League all-star, signed autographs and posed for pictures over the lunch hour.
Reds beat Yankees 10-2 for split*
The Cincinatti Reds beat the New York Yankees 10-2 Wednesday night for a doubleheader split.
10 Best-Hitting Pitching Staffs in the National League*
Without a designated hitter, baseball is played much differently in the National League. Managers often need to consider pulling pitchers in important offensive situations, rather than when they are failing on the mound. Pitchers will work around batters in order to face the opposing pitcher because they are often an easy out. With the average pitcher hitting just .091 in baseball, it easy to ...
Renteria Gets Ring Tonight*
Slugger Edgar Renteria was a key member of the Giant's World Series team in 2010. So key, he won the MVP. Fast-forward through the off-season and Renteria is no longer wearing the orange and black.
Slew of Honkers Taken in First Half*
The Rochester Honkers were represented well in the first half of the First Year Player draft today, Tuesday June 7. Some of the Honkers drafted have had reputable careers in the teal, some have yet to show up for their first season.
Jay Bruce named NL player of the month*
share: digg facebook twitter Bruce, a 24-year-old West Brook graduate, has been on a hitting tear unlike any in his major league career, making him the National League's player of the month for May. The left-hander batted .342 through May and holds the National League lead in home runs with 17.
WJFW News*
CINCINATTI, OH - Jay Bruce and Joey Votto hit two-run homers during Cincinnati's late comeback, and Francisco Cordero got his 300th career save Wednesday night, securing the Reds' 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
(WWE) Benoit on WWE's New WCW Nitro DVD, Video from WWE's FCW, Hornswoggle, Hart*
- Fox 4 out of Florida recently profiled WWE's Florida Championship Wrestling developmental territory. You can see the video below: - WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart will be appearing at MVP Sports Collectibles in Victoria, BC, Canada on Saturday, June 25th from 2-4pm.
Benoit on WWE's New WCW Nitro DVD, Video from WWE's FCW, Hornswoggle, Hart*
- Fox 4 out of Florida recently profiled WWE's Florida Championship Wrestling developmental territory. You can see the video below: - WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart will be appearing at MVP Sports Collectibles in Victoria, BC, Canada on Saturday, June 25th from 2-4pm.
Bernie Carbo at the Pfitz on June 11*
(WOODBRIDGE, VA) Bernie Carbo, the former major leaguer made most famous for his game-tying home run in Game 6 of the 1975 World Series will pay a visit to Pfitzner Stadium on June 11th.
Todd Frazier, former Rutgers star, makes major-league debut*
Former Toms River Little League hero strikes out as pinch hitter
Pirates Beat Reds, 5-3*
James McDonald pitched into the seventh inning Thursday and Neil Walker doubled home a pair of runs, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-3 victory and a two-game sweep of the Cincinnati Reds.
Prado hot again as Braves beat Phillies*
Martin Prado homered and drove in three runs to extend his form surge and lead the Atlanta Braves to 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League on Saturday. Prado and Nate McLouth hit back-to-back homers in the first inning for the only runs allowed by Philadelphia starter Joe Blanton (1-2) in five innings.
Bald eagle rescued Monday in Bay City too injured to return to wild, MSU vet says*
Dr. Jim Sikarskie, wildlife veterinarian at Michigan State University's College of Veterinary Medicine, said the bird has a fractured bone and dislocated elbow at a joint in one of its wings. The injury is "months old," Sikarskie said, and has grown arthritic.
Rockies extend lead over Giants*
DENVER (AP) — Jorge De La Rosa overcame a shaky start to pitch seven sharp innings and guide the Colorado Rockies to a 10-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, extending their early lead in the National League West division.
S. Koreans tour Marietta*
Visitors from halfway around the world are in Marietta this week, learning about the region's history and experiencing some American culture firsthand.
Phillies shut out punchless Padres*
Roy Oswalt and three relievers pitched a combined four-hitter as the Philadelphia Phillies beat San Diego 3-0 in the National League on Thursday, inflicting the Padres' major league-worst fifth shutout in 19 games. Ben Francisco and Brian Schneider homered for the Phillies, who've won eight straight and 12 of 13 at Petco Park dating to the 2008 season.
These Women Will Push The WNBA To Become A Premier League In Women's Sports*
It’s that time of year again for the WNBA Draft. The draft will take place at ESPN in Bristol, Connecticut on Monday, April 11, 2001. As the women’s professional league continues to develop and grow, the 2011 draft class is destined to increase fan base and command attention.
After rings, Giants get another gift to win*
SAN FRANCISCO — Miguel Tejada galloped around first base like his old Oakland self of a decade ago, thrilled to produce his first game-winning hit for the World Series champion Giants. Tejada hit a two-run double that glanced off the glove of center fielder Colby Rasmus with two outs in …
2011 OUHSD Hall of Fame inductees named*
OROVILLE -- Trustees for Oroville Union High School District formally approved nominations of 12 individuals Wednesday as inductees to the district's 2011 Hall of Fame.
WNBA Draft Prospects: Maya Moore and Porsha Phillips*
It’s that time of year again for the WNBA Draft. The draft will take place at ESPN in Bristol, Connecticut on Monday, April 11, 2001. As the women’s professional league continues to develop and grow, the 2011 draft class is destined to increase fan base and command attention.
Jim Edmonds Bashes Cincinatti Reds Doctors, Brandon Phillips in Radio Interview*
Apparently, Jim Edmonds didn't exactly have the time if his life after joining the Reds last season. According to MLB.com's Mark Sheldon , in an interview with a St. Louis radio station, he opened up a bit about what he thought of the Reds organization and how he regrets coming to Cincinnati. He also throws a verbal jab at Brandon Phillips. Edmonds said, "They have a bunch of good guys...other ...
Adam Wainwright and the Biggest Spring Training Question For 2010 Playoff Teams*
The St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright will have Tommy John surgery on his right elbow and will miss the entire 2011 season. While this puts a major damper on the Cardinals playoff hopes, last year's Major League Baseball playoff participants are faced with questions of their own. Whether it's the New York Yankees or the World Champion San Francisco Giants, each of these teams ...
Lexus car victimized by Griffey's power homers*
A Lexus IS-3000 parked outside the right field of the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium became a victim of one of the home run balls of future Hall-of-Famer and Manila visitor Ken Griffey Jr. that sailed outside the ballpark.
Votto finds stroke as Reds tie Rangers*
Votto finds stroke as Reds tie Rangers
Kinsler shows pop as Rangers tie Reds*
Kinsler shows pop as Rangers tie Reds
Kinsler shows pop as Rangers tie Reds *
Kinsler shows pop as Rangers tie Reds
Votto finds stroke as Reds tie Rangers *
Votto finds stroke as Reds tie Rangers
Charlie loses his sheen online *
CHARLIE Sheen has broadcast the latest, and possibly last, episode of his live internet show Sheen's Korner to a massively depleted audience.
Lexus car victimized by Griffey's power homers *
A Lexus IS-3000 parked outside the right field of the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium became a victim of one of the home run balls of future Hall-of-Famer and Manila visitor Ken Griffey Jr. that sailed outside the ballpark.
Adam Wainwright and the Biggest Spring Training Question For 2010 Playoff Teams *
The St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright will have Tommy John surgery on his right elbow and will miss the entire 2011 season. While this puts a major damper on the Cardinals playoff hopes, last year's Major League Baseball playoff participants are faced with questions of their own. Whether it's the New York Yankees or the World Champion San Francisco Giants, each of these teams ...
MLB Power Rankings: The Top 10 Brother Talent Gaps in Baseball History *
The Seattle Mariners recently signed Moises Hernandez to a minor league contract. Not a huge deal, right? Well, he's the brother of reigning AL Cy Young Felix Hernandez. I'll get into more specifics on that later in the next slide. I started to think, though. How many other brother combinations have there been, and often did the shared genes translated to shared talent? The best duo was Lloyd ...
Votto and Bautista named winners of Hank Aaron Award *
Cincinatti Reds Joey Votto (L) of Canada and Toronto Blue Jays' Jose Bautista (R) are joined by baseball great Hank Aaron (2nd L) and Tim Brosnan from Major League Baseball as they hold their Henry Aaron awards prior to Game 4 of Major League Baseball's World Series in Arlington, Texas, October 31, 2010.
High School Basketball Broadcast Schedule *
The Cincinatti Reds made a stop at WHIZ Friday as part of their annual winter caravan.
National League's New Pitching Rotations: How They Stack Up *
The Philadelphia Phillies: After all the articles about how great the Philiadelphia Phillies are (I still don't see the 2010 WS trophy with their team on it), there have been some signings and trades in the off season that has gotten the attention of quite a few baseball fans. Most of them were over-shadowed with a bias for a team that has yet to prove they are the best. Yes, I am anti-anyone ...
Loyal fire captain, dies from heart attack at 55 *
Javier Perez, Whittier resident and captain of Fire Station 2 in Compton, died from a heart attack Dec. 5. He was 55. Perez was born June 20, 1955 in Mexicali, Mexico to parents Antonio Perez and Rosario Putnam.
Cincinnati Reds 2010 Schedule *
Football season is back and fans are ready to root on their favorite teams. We stopped by the Barn on Linden Avenue to talk to locals about their team confidence, one Steeler's fan isn't sweating it.
Billionaires give 91 percent of funds for Rove-tied group *
The latest fundraising numbers from the conservative American Crossroads show the super-rich continue to pony up
Notes on Houston's 2011 Schedule *
Discussing some of the notable months in the Astros 2011 schedule, including which months will be the most difficult and some new interleague opponents.
Adam Lambert fans should get their wish *
Well, Glamberts, it looks like you'll get your wish – a sold out concert for Adam Lambert's show tonight at Musikfest.
Event-Filled Holiday Weekend Underway In St. Louis *
A busy weekend downtown St. Louis The Red Birds take on the Reds for the first time since the base brawl early last month. It was a bench clearing skirmish. Cincinatti's John Cueto began kicking anyone nearby including Jason Larue who was kicked in the head and ultimately put on the D.L. list for the season. It all began after Brandon Phillips had said that he hated the cards and called them ...
Joey Votto NL MVP and Triple Crown Title. *
Joey Votto NL MVP and Triple Crown Title.
Breaking News: Aroldis Chapman To Get the Reds Call-Up Early This Week *
Washington Nationals fans were able to see their phenom Stephen Strasburg blow his arm out very early this year. Cincinnati Reds fans have been patient, and their phenom from Cuba may join the Major League baseball club on either Monday or Tuesday, according to a source close to Yahoo Sports' Jeff Passan. This goes against the popular belief that Chapman would bring his 105 mph fastball to the ...
It's Getting Tight: How MLB's Division Races Will Play Out *
This is what Baseball is all about! This season is shaping up to have some phenomenal finishes. With only 1 division in baseball having more that a 3 game lead atop the division this is sure to be one historic finish. The Wild Card spots are all but decided with only 1 game separating teams in the NL and only 4 in the AL. With divisional races this close, and this much drama coming down to the ...
Base-brawl on the field *
Every player and staff member rushed the field during the St Louis Cardinals clash with Cincinatti Reds.
News by location *
Get local and national news updates via E-mail. When Derick Graham, owner and operator of Athlete's Choice Batting Center, began compiling his 12-and-under travel baseball team at the start of the season, he already had a destination in mind for the team's final stop: Cooperstown.
Richmond Flying Squirrels Game Notes *
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Sat Ex: Your Sport - Consistency takes team to Cooperstown *
When Derick Graham, owner and operator of Athlete's Choice Batting Center, began compiling his 12-and-under travel baseball team at the start of the season, he already had a destination in mind for the team's final stop: Cooperstown.
Volquez straight back to his best, leads Reds to 8-1 win over Rockies *
CINCINNATI (AP) — Edinson Volquez gave a starring performance in his return from elbow surgery, guiding the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-1 win over the Colorado Rockies in the National League on Saturday.
Vlad Guerrero for MVP!! Five Amazing Reasons To Stay Tuned To MLB *
The first half of the 2010 MLB regular season was like stepping into a 1990's time warp - with usual bottom-feeding teams such as the Cincinatti Reds, Texas Rangers and San Diego Padres leading their respective divisions - but the second half promises to bring a dose of reality back to the normal MLB landscape. However, it is possible that one of those teams can make a run deep into the ...
Predict the National League East winning team *
Choose the Braves, Mets or Phillies in the new SPORTS POLL.
theGrio: All-time All-Star fantasy team of black players *
Paige pitched primarily in the Negro Leagues and then later in the Majors for the Cleveland Indians. While being a pit-bull on the mound, Paige was also known for his on the field antics.
Kevin Youkilis Needs Fans' Help As Nick Swisher Retakes All-Star Vote Lead *
Maybe, just maybe, Yankees outfielder Nick Swisher's shameless All-Star campaigning is working. As of Wednesday afternoon, Swisher passed Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis in the voting for the 2010 All-Star Game Final Vote. This all comes a day after Swisher sent out messages on his Twitter accounts to celebrities like LeBron James, Jennifer Lopez and Paul McCartney asking them for their ...
Summer baseball: Rattlers run up score on Wahoos *
Cal Poly junior-to-be pitcher Mason Radeke returned from an arm injury that ended his sophomore season in March by pitching a hitless inning, and the San Luis Obispo Rattlers got two hits apiece from Justin Crumpley, Kyle Wise and Brett Wise in a 9-1 win over the California Wahoos on Tuesday at SLO Stadium.
Six C-L players on Connie Mack team *
PORT HURON - The high school baseball season was barely over for most players in the State of Michigan when the Port Huron Athletics 18U Federation Baseball Team swung into action. read more
Multiple changes mark Gibson's lineup card *
Multiple changes mark Gibson's lineup card
Is Theo Epstein the Best G.M. in Baseball? *
When teams are faced with adversity, the strength of the management shows its true colors. Given the sustained success of the Boston Red Sox despite an unbelievable number of injuries, fans have to feel very confident that Theo Epstein is the right man for the job -- if two World Series titles hadn't already convinced them. This past offseason must be considered a success for Epstein as nearly ...
Webb takes another step toward recovery *
Webb takes another step toward recovery
D-backs fill out coaching vacancies *
D-backs fill out coaching vacancies
Where Is He Now? The World's Ugliest Baseball Player, Ezequiel Astacio *
Every few years there are a few players in baseball that excel in the sport. They may not have the best looks, but they help the team out. Then there are others that have ugly looks and cannot help the team out at all. Not even if their looks scare the hell out of the opposition. Team are just going to want to get rid of you if that is the case. In a sport like baseball, even the lowest paid ...
Three Cheers For Arthur Rhodes and the Cincinatti Reds! *
In the collective trash heap that thus far is the 2010 Cincinnati Reds bullpen, one man stands tall and proud. Seeing big number 53 jog in from the bullpen, the rare bird in Major League Baseball who was born in the 1960s and is still playing, is a comforting sign for Reds fans. Some men bust out of that bullpen gate and get to the pitchers mound like their pants are on fire. Rhodes has a slow ...
Royals Win Over Reds 7-3 *
Zack Greinke struck out 12 in a five-hitter, ending a personal four-start skid and leading the Kansas City to a 7-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
San Francisco Giants' Todd Wellemeyer strains thigh against Cincinatti Reds *
San Francisco right-hander Todd Wellemeyer left Thursday's game against the Cincinnati Reds with a strained right thigh after hitting into a double play with the bases loaded in the top of the third inning.
Noble on way out *
After 16 seasons, head baseball coach Rayner Noble will be ending his time at the helm of the UH baseball team. Noble posted a 551-420 record with eight NCAA Tournament appearances, but after delivering two consecutive below .500 seasons, the athletic department has decided to move in a different direction. The athletic department has yet to [...]
Bad call costs Detroit's Armando Galarraga a shot at history *
Major League Baseball umpire Jim Joyce knows he blew the call that cost Detroit Tigers’ pitcher Armando Galarraga a perfect game Wednesday night against the Cleveland Indians. It would have been the third perfect game of the 2010 Major League Baseball season and the fourth no-hitter.
BLOG: MLB.com picks Brentz to go 12th to Reds *
If projections have any accuracy, MTSU slugger Bryce Brentz will be a Cincinatti Red.
League of Misfit Toys *
No team has been more surprising this season than the Kansas City Royals. A few weeks in, they sit atop the AL Central, a division that was supposed to be the strongest in baseball, in which the Tigers and Indians were supposed to beat up on the lowly Royals.
Catching up with MLB *
National League
Former TCC Star Ryan Freel Retires from MLB *
Former TCC baseball standout Ryan Freel announced his retirement this week from Major League Baseball.
City exploring minor-league ball *
Topeka has been targeted as a potential home for professional minor league baseball by numerous groups in recent years, and another prospect is preparing to make a pitch. read more
Cincinatti's Cueto pitches one-hitter *
PITTSBURGH (AP) A few more inches, and maybe the ball stays in Paul Janish's glove. A few more inches, and Johnny Cueto pitches one of the best games in Cincinnati Reds history. Even if the Pittsburgh Pirates can't imagine him pitching much better.
MLB roundup *
AL ROUNDUP WHITE SOX 7, YANKEES 6: Andruw Jones hit two home runs, A.J. Pierzynski hit a go-ahead double and Chicago beat host New York. The White Sox rallied in the seventh. Paul Konerko doubled with one out and Carlos Quentin drew an intentional walk, and then Pierzynski doubled. TIGERS 3, ANGELS 2: Johnny Damon’s first home run in a Detroit uniform came in the ninth inning and gave host ...
Out Of Bounds *
I’m a huge Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Chiefs fan and a proud Abilene Cowboy and I think those three things need to be combined and everyone will be much happier.
Star Cincinatti Reds Pitcher Debuts Saturday At Slugger Field *
Cincinatti Reds' left-handed pitcher Aroldis Chapman's Louisville Slugger Field debut has been pushed back to Saturday.
Padres' Kyle Blanks, Reds' Drew Stubbs Headline 2010 All-Breakout Team *
Opening day and has come and gone, and while it’s clear guys like Jason Heyward will make a fantasy impact this season, it’s also important to keep an eye on the lesser-known sleeper candidates. With that in mind, I present to you the Fantasy Baseball Insiders’ 2010 All-Breakout Team! Check out the 2009 All-Breakout Team , which featured Billy Butler and Matt Wieters. C— Adam Moore , Seattle ...
Padres' Kyle Blanks, Reds' Drew Stubbs Headline 2010 All-Breakout Team *
Opening day and has come and gone, and while it’s clear guys like Jason Heyward will make a fantasy impact this season, it’s also important to keep an eye on the lesser-known sleeper candidates. With that in mind, I present to you the Fantasy Baseball Insiders’ 2010 All-Breakout Team! Check out the 2009 All-Breakout Team , which featured Billy Butler and Matt Wieters. C— Adam Moore , Seattle ...
The Cardinals are back with a bang *
The Cardinals are back with a bang
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What to follow in the new baseball season *
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Aroldis Chapman signs with Cincinnati Reds (Toronto Star) *
The Aroldis Chapman era in Toronto ended before it even began, when the hard-throwing Cuban exile free-agent signed a reported 5-year, $30 million contract with the Cincinnati Reds.
Aroldis Chapman signs with Cincinatti Reds (Toronto Star) *
The Aroldis Chapman era in Toronto ended before it even began, when the hard-throwing Cuban exile free-agent signed a reported 5-year, $30 million contract with the Cincinatti Reds.
Perth drops opener against USA (Perth Now) *
THE Barbagallo Perth Heat has dropped a series opening game for the second time in 8 days, losing Thursday night's Spring Training Team USA clash.
Underground Railroad center hits 5 years (Newsday) *
Cincinnati's Freedom Center celebrates 5th yr. with smaller budget and attendance expectations
KPD seeking suspect in armed robbery (The Kingsville Journal) *
Kingsville Police detectives are investigating an armed robbery of the Javenina Mart, located at 1202 N. Armstrong, that took place early Wednesday morning.
THE LIST: Sport stars who failed to play fair, Nos 30-21 (Daily Mail: World News) *
THE LIST: Sport stars who failed to play fair, Nos 30-21
THE LIST: Sport stars who failed to play fair, Nos 30-21 (Daily Mail) *
It has been a rough few weeks for those of us who value the Corinthian Spirit. There has always been a dark side to sport, from those little indiscretions to outright cheating.
Sports › Kuroda picks up 7th win as Dodgers beat Pirates (Japan Today) *
Hiroki Kuroda had an effective outing Wednesday as the Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander held the Pittsburgh Pirates to one run in six innings in a…
Crabtree should learn from his holdout peers (National Post) *
Michael Crabtree might want to consider new management. The San Francisco 49ers' draft pick could have more to lose than a bloated salary if he continues playing chicken with contract negotiators
RED SOX NOTEBOOK: Francona not worried about Beckett's slide (The Patriot Ledger) *
The Sox ace has allowed 20 earned runs over his last 18 1/3 innings, with 10 home runs, including five homers to the Yankees his previous time out.
Baysox Announce Roster Moves (OurSports Central) *
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Orioles call up five players from Minors (Major League Baseball) *
O's call up five players from Minors
NL Roundup: Brewers Beat Dodgers (FOX News Chicago) *
Pitcher Braden Looper bounced back sharply after a couple of miserable outings, steering the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League on Wednesday.
The Garden City Telegram (Garden City Telegram) *
At Chicago, Aramis Ramirez homered, doubled twice, singled and drove in three to lead Chicago to an 8-5 win over the Cincinatti Reds.
Lawrence: Here's to the winners ... of baseball's trade games (Delaware County Times) *
Although the non-waiver trade deadline has passed, baseball teams still can find partners to help them upgrade their rosters.
NL Roundup: Brewers Beat Dodgers (FOX 10 Phoenix) *
Pitcher Braden Looper bounced back sharply after a couple of miserable outings, steering the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League on Wednesday.
Salem Day Family Fireside (Provo Daily Herald) *
HOUSTON -- Roy Oswalt pumped his fist and nodded knowingly toward the Astros' dugout as he walked off the mound to a standing ovation.
Former NFC catcher Read inks deal with Cincinatti Reds (Tallahassee Democrat) *
Dayne Read can now call himself a professional baseball player.
POLL: Lee, Sarasota counties still tied up in bid for Orioles, new letter shows (Bonita Daily News) *
The Baltimore Orioles are keeping their spring options open. Team representatives continue to meet with Lee County officials to discuss a move to City of Palms Park in Fort Myers. The Boston Red Sox plan to vacate the part as their spring training site in 2011. But the team also wants to keep talking to Sarasota, whose own Major League team -- the Cincinatti Reds -- has played its last game there.
Fantasy Fix: A look at the top 20 (Craig Daily Press) *
I’ve always found making a list of the top players frustrating in one way or another. There’s always a factor that can be thrown in that will change things, or I will have a bias toward a couple of players I happen to like.
POLL: Lee, Sarasota counties still tied up in bid for Orioles, new letter shows (Naples Daily News) *
The Baltimore Orioles are keeping their spring options open. Team representatives continue to meet with Lee County officials to discuss a move to City of Palms Park in Fort Myers. The Boston Red Sox plan to vacate the part as their spring training site in 2011. But the team also wants to keep talking to Sarasota, whose own Major League team -- the Cincinatti Reds -- has played its last game there.
Marlins edge Mets and Santana (Deseret Morning News) *
Josh Johnson's dominant outing was just enough to beat Johan Santana.
Anderson Returns to Huntsville (OurSports Central) *
The Milwaukee Brewers announced today that OF Drew Anderson has agreed to terms to a Minor League contract nad has been assigned to Huntsville.
Griffey vs. A-Rod, Cheers vs. Boos (Seattle Weekly) *
Ken Griffey Jr. received a standing ovation every time he strode to the plate in yesterday's Mariner home opener, which marked the return of the M's prodigal son to the team he began his storied care... Continue reading "Griffey vs. A-Rod, Cheers vs. Boos"
NL Central preview: Astros picked to finish second (Houston Chronicle) *
The Cubs are easily the class of the division, with a cadre of above-average position players and a solid starting rotation led by premier pitching coach Larry Rothschild.
Cincinatti right-hander Homer Bailey learning to take his time (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News) *
BRADENTON, Fla. - Sometimes, even Homer Bailey forgets he's just 22 years old.
Wingnuts Add Pair of Young Arms (OurSports Central) *
WICHITA, KS- The Wichita Wingnuts have announced two more player acquisitions, with the signing of pitchers Tyler Rhoden and Nathan Parker. Rhoden, a 22nd Round draft pick by Cincinatti in 2007, spent each of the last two seasons in the Reds' organization.
Boston Red Sox Face Off Against Cincinnati Reds, Johhny Cueto, This Afternoon (The Republican) *
Red Sox fan and University of Missouri journalism student Harry Plumer chronicles his observations from Spring Training in an ongoing series. Harry can be reached at harry.plumer@gmail.com
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