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Three stars, All Nats edition
Super quick recap — two hits, one run and a 4-1 loss for the Reds vs. the Nationals. Outscored in the three losses: 9-4 Total Reds hits in three losses: 12 Team batting average after nine games: .191 CIN has dropped five of its last six. Three stars:...
Posted: 4/14/2012 8:09 PM
4/14 at WAS
Reds lineup vs. Nationals Harris 4 Cozart 6 Votto 3 Bruce 9 Cairo 5 Heisey 7 Stubbs 8 Mesoraco 2 Bailey 1 *As you will see later in the Reds notebook on the main site, Brandon Phillips was disappointed about not starting. He’s expected to start on Sunday....
Posted: 4/14/2012 12:09 PM
Three stars, Another tough one
After a 10-inning heartbreaker on Thursday, came a 13-inning stomach punch to the Reds on Friday. They lost 2-1 to the Nationals. Closer Sean Marshall, the Reds sixth pitcher of the night, took over in the 13th inning. With one out, Danny Espinosa reached...
Posted: 4/14/2012 12:28 AM
4/13 at WAS
Reds lineup vs. Nationals Stubbs 8 Valdez 6 Votto 3 Rolen 5 Bruce 9 Ludwick 7 Harris 4 Hanigan 2 Arroyo 1 *Regarding the lineup, Dusty Baker said it was just a day off for SS Zack Cozart, whose six-game hitting streak ended with a 0-for-5 on Thursday....
Posted: 4/13/2012 2:18 PM
Three stars, Tough loss
There aren’t many good ways to lose a game, but the way the Reds dropped a 3-2 decision in 10 innings was particularly unfortunate. It came on Alfredo Simon’s wild pitch that scored Ryan Zimmerman. It was Zimmerman who Simon hit with a pitch to start...
Posted: 4/12/2012 6:13 PM
4/12 at WAS
Reds lineup vs. Nationals Stubbs 8 Cozart 6 Votto 3 Rolen 5 Bruce 9 Ludwick 7 Valdez 4 Mesoraco 2 Latos 1 *Latos is 3-1 with a 2.19 ERA in four career starts vs. WSH and 2-0 with a 1.42 ERA at Nationals Park. *I didn’t get to this after Wednesday’s game,...
Posted: 4/12/2012 10:11 AM
Three stars, Votto breaks out
The Reds couldn’t take the series, but they still felt very good about taking the final game vs. the Cardinals with a 4-3 walk-off victory on Chris Heisey’s walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the ninth. “Right off the bat, I could see it going towards...
Posted: 4/11/2012 5:12 PM
4/11 vs. STL
Reds lineup vs. Cardinals Stubbs 8 Cozart 6 Votto 3 Ludwick 7 Bruce 9 Cairo 5 Valdez 4 Hanigan 2 Cueto 1 *RHP Ryan Madson is scheduled to have Tommy John surgery later today on his torn elbow ligament. Madson will miss the entire 2012 season. *For the...
Posted: 4/11/2012 9:51 AM
Three stars, Cold bats
Two runs, seven hits….that is all the Reds have mustered through the first two games of their first showdown with the Cardinals. After one run last night, the other run came on a Joey Votto sac fly in a 3-1 loss. My three stars of the night… No. 3 star:...
Posted: 4/10/2012 10:58 PM
4/10 vs. STL
Reds lineup vs. Cardinals Harris 4 Cozart 6 Votto 3 Rolen 5 Bruce 9 Heisey 7 Stubbs 8 Mesoraco 2 Leake 1 *Not surprisingly, the freshly re-signed Brandon Phillips is not in the lineup after the left hamstring cramp he came down with on Monday night.
Posted: 4/10/2012 3:15 PM
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