Red Reporter (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Chris Heisey loves the Arizona air. Does that bode will for his chances in spring training? View full size photo » Many of you thought the Arizona Fall League ended with the "Rising Stars" game last weekend, but it actually goes until the end of next week, and our boys in 'zona have just kept on representin'. This list isn't exhaustive, I've only put up stats, through yesterday, of...
Redleg Nation (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Shoulda mentioned this earlier: The Reds announced three minor roster moves on Monday, including agreeing to terms on a Minor League contract with utility man Wilkin Castillo. … Unlike Castillo, outfielder Darnell McDonald has chosen to look elsewhere for playing time in 2010. The Reds announced on Monday that McDonald, who was outrighted off the 40-man roster [...]
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
MLB.com's Mark Sheldon has the latest on the Reds... GM Walt Jocketty told Sheldon the Reds will decline catcher Ramon Hernandez's $8.5MM option, as expected. Jocketty hopes to negotiate a new deal with Hernandez. Bad news for Ryan Hanigan, who posted a .361 OBP in 293 plate appearances this year. Jocketty hopes to re-sign catcher Corky Miller and outfielder Darnell McDonald to minor league deals....
Red Reporter (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
We're still a week away from the World Series, but now is as good of a time as any to start checking out projections for the 2010 season. I've gotten my hands on the initial set of Bill James Projections for next season, so I thought I'd share them with you. The full set of projections will be available with much, much more in the 2010 Bill James Handbook, which comes out next month and you can pre-order...
OMGautos (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Who: Darnell McDonald Team: Cincinnati Reds Card: 2009 Reds SGA Acquired: TTM 1/1 10/2/2009 (31 days) Comments: After being pretty much a career minor league player with the Orioles and the Twins, Darnell shocked the Redleg Nation when he made the 2009 Opening Day roster. It didn't last terribly long... Darnell was eventually designated for assignment. He took the assignment, played in AAA Louisville...
Red Reporter (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
More photos » by David Kohl - AP "Did you guys ever see a leg like this?" (AP Photo/David Kohl) Browse more photos » Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game Joey Votto . The Irresistable Force went 2-3 with a double, a home run, three RBI, a run scored, and two walks. Dude's good. Key Plays Johnny Cueto got off to a rough start. He walked Andrew McCutchen , then gave up...
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Red Reporter (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
Former Dodger Great and God-Wrestler Sandy Koufax View full size photo uploaded September 28, 2009 44 years ago Sandy Koufax refused to pitch in Game 1 of the World Series in observance of this day, Yom Kippur . This infuriated Dodger fans, who insisted that Koufax reschedule the Day of Atonement later during football season like all good Christian holidays. The Dodgers would go on to win the series...
Cincinnati Reds Blog (Free subscription) | 09/22/2009
Stubbs CF; Janish, SS; Votto 1B; Phillips 2B; Rolen 3B; Gomes RF; McDonald LF; Hernandez, C; Cueto, P. Yep, that's Darnell McDonald instead of Wladimir Balentien again, with a left-hander on the mound. In related news, Willy Taveras was reactivated from the disabled list. Baker seemed to hint that Taveras might not enter the lineup, bringing up the name of Wally Pipp. However, you and I both know what...
Cincinnati Reds Blog (Free subscription) | 09/22/2009
The Reds have 12 games remaining. They go on the road for three in Pittsburgh followed by three in Houston, then come home to finish the season with three against St. Louis and a final three against the Pirates. What's left to play for? Well, if the Reds can sweep these last 12 games, they will finish at exactly .500. That's right, a 69-81 record can become an 81-81 finish: just win, baby! It's a tough...
Red Reporter (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
More photos » by Al Behrman - AP You can't spell "Jay Bruce" (in Latin) without "RBI." (AP Photo/Al Behrman) Browse more photos » Sorry for the lateness of the recap. I fell asleep. You'd think the scintillating repartee in the game thread would have left me wide-eyed, but no. Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game Matt Maloney . The rookie earned his first major...
Red Reporter (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
via fullofsmoke.com Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game Patrick Swayze. Finally, Heaven's Chippendales roster is complete. Also, Jay Bruce had the game winning hit in his return to Cincinnati. Key Plays There was a distinct lack of offense in this game. Both teams were scoreless until Houston broke through in the sixth inning. Then, with two outs, traditional Reds killers Lance Berkman and...
The Crawfish Boxes (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
by David J. Phillip - AP View full size photo uploaded September 14, 2009 Current Series 3 game series vs Reds @ Great American Ball Park Houston Astros The Crawfish Boxes @ Cincinnati Reds Red Reporter Monday, Sep 14, 2009, 6:10 PM CDT Great American Ball Park Wandy Rodriguez vs Bronson Arroyo Mostly clear. Winds blowing in from right field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 80. Complete...
Cincinnati Reds Blog (Free subscription) | 09/14/2009
The Reds lost to the Cubs 5-2, to finish 4-6 on their road trip. The loss mathematically elimiated the Reds from the NL Central race. It was also the first time Ted Lilly had beaten the Reds in Wrigley Field. It was actually 5-0 going into the 9th, when Drew Stubbs hit a single to bring home Darnell McDonald and Adam Rosales. Yes, this means McDonald started instead of Wladimir Balentien again. And...
Red Reporter (Free subscription) | 09/12/2009
More photos » by Jim Prisching - AP Yer a....GULP....mmmmmm. Browse more photos » Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game Drew Sutton . Sutton only saw three pitches all day, but that was enough as his 2-run pinch hit double in the 9th inning was the difference for the winning squad. Key Plays The story of the day today was base runners, as in the Reds had 21 of them when you add...
Bleed Cubbie Blue (Free subscription) | 09/12/2009
More photos » by Jim Prisching - AP "If only you guys had played better defense, I could still be in this game!" Browse more photos » Even I, the eternal optimist, have to admit that the task of making a baseball miracle and getting this Cubs team into the playoffs is probably impossible now. The Cubs lost to the Reds 7-5 on another sun-kissed September afternoon that reminded...
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