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Little Klu
Via the indispensible Uni Watch, check out this picture of Reds great Ted Kluszewski, during his brief college basketball career as an Indiana Hoosier.
Posted: 6/3/2011 12:30 PM
Down on the Farm
Games played on June 2, 2011 Minor League Player of the Day: Billy Hamilton (Dayton) 2-4, single, triple, 2 runs scored, stolen base AAA Louisville 5 – Syracuse 1 Yonder Alonso, Kris Negron, and Juan Francisco each homered, driving in all 5 of the Bats...
Posted: 6/3/2011 10:41 AM
Disappointing
Over at SI, Joe Sheehan has named his All-Disappointment team. Yes, since you asked, Edinson Volquez did make the cut.
Posted: 6/3/2011 8:55 AM
Jay Bruce: NL Player of the Month
I’m sure none of you is surprised, but it’s official: Jay Bruce has been named the NL Player of the Month for May: In 28 games in May, the left-handed-hitting slugger hit 12 homers, had 33 RBIs, scored 23 runs, slugged .739 and mounted 19 extra-base hits...
Posted: 6/2/2011 10:45 PM
Picking nits, mulling the obvious, and sifting through the past.
Picking Nits The older you get, the more baseball you’ve probably watched, and with this fact comes a great responsibility, a solemn task that all fans of the game undertake. You can’t resist it; it’s in the fans DNA. Of course I’m talking about… picking...
Posted: 6/2/2011 5:11 PM
Happy birthday to one of my all time favorite Reds
Today is Mr. Jim Maloney’s 71st birthday. Check out his numbers. Impressive, huh? Tore his Achilles at age 29 and never won another game. If he hadn’t gotten hurt, he’d have won a LOT OF GAMES for the Big Red Machine. Happy birthday, Mr. Maloney and we...
Posted: 6/2/2011 3:47 PM
Not-So-Random Thoughts
Another off-day, another edition of Not-So-Random Thoughts. As always, this is an open thread to discuss whatever you want. I just had to get a few things off my chest…. * Last week, my barber regaled me with the story of the time he met Ricky Skaggs....
Posted: 6/2/2011 9:35 AM
Down on the Farm – 1 run edition
Games played on June 1, 2011 Minor League Player of the Day: J.C. Sulbaran (Bakersfield) 6 innings pitched, 0 ER, 4 hits, 3 walks, 9 strikeouts. Win. AAA Louisville 2 – Syracuse 1 Yonder Alonso went 3-4 with a triple, RBI, and a run scored. Alonso is...
Posted: 6/2/2011 8:28 AM
Titanic Struggle Recap: Votto. Bruce. Winning. Duh.
Let’s recap tonight’s titanic struggle…. FINAL Milwaukee 3 Cincinnati 4 W: N. Masset (1-3) L: K. Loe (2-5) S: F. Cordero (10) BOX SCORE POSITIVES –Jay Bruce. Joey Votto. Are those two names positive enough for you? With the Reds losing 3-0 in the 7th...
Posted: 6/1/2011 10:23 PM
Game Thread: Reds vs. Brew Crew (06.01.2011)
The Reds open up June with a chance to win a series against Milwaukee. Mike Leake vs. Shaun Marcum. Discuss the game here. Go Redlegs.
Posted: 6/1/2011 6:00 PM
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