Reds lineup
Brandon Phillips 4 Edgar Renteria 6 Joey Votto 3 Jay Bruce 9 Yonder Alonso 7 Drew Stubbs 8 Juan Francisco 5 Ramon Hernandez 2 Johnny Cueto 1 vs. RH Chris Carpenter
Posted: 9/2/2011 4:36 PM in Cincinnati Reds
Red Reposter/Retweeter - Enter the Devin
Devin Mesoraco feels like he's on a good pace"It seems like a long time in the minor leagues," Mesoraco said. "But this was kind of the pace I was hoping for when I was drafted. I'm right where I want to be right now." I'm trying to think back, but I
Posted: 9/2/2011 12:03 PM in Red Reporter
And Here We Go
This is the perfect page to clip… Clipped from: cincinnati.reds.mlb.com (share this clip) Are some Reds and Cardinals fans are getting a little bit tired of the references to the brawl between these two clubs last season. Personally, I know I am, but...
Posted: 9/2/2011 12:00 PM in Blog Red Machine
The Morning Line, 9/2 (NoLongerInOhio edition)
Paul Daugherty is out this week taming the wild. Today, we have NoLongerInOhio pinch-hitting. Greetings from Bloomington, Indiana. Today is I believe the 8 year anniversary of my moving away from Cincinnati, which has left me a disgraced former west-sider....
Posted: 9/2/2011 10:25 AM in Paul Daugherty
Bats Rack: This Just Isn’t Fair…
Rooting for a Triple-A team is simply not fair. You get used to players doing such awesome things for your team, then WHAM!, they’re gone. With the calling up of Devin Mesoraco yesterday, the Louisville Bats lost their 2011 Team MVP. They also lost Juan...
Posted: 9/2/2011 10:05 AM in Blog Red Machine
Down On The Farm
Games Played on 09/1/11 Minor League Players of the Day: Mustangs player, Robert Maddox, went 3-5 with 2 doubles. AAA Louisville had a scheduled off day. AA Mississippi 9 – Carolina 3 Didi Gregorius went 2-4 with a double and a triple, Eric Campbell and...
Posted: 9/2/2011 9:49 AM in Redleg Nation
On Adam Dunn
I have received more criticism in the seven seasons Redleg Nation has been in business over my undying loyalty to Adam Dunn than any other topic. Many of you will choose to ignore this post; another significant portion of you may choose to follow the...
Posted: 9/2/2011 8:45 AM in Redleg Nation
Farmers Only: Reshuffling the deck edition
Here we are, the last weekend of the (regular) minor league season. WIth the news that Juan Francisco, Jeremy Horst, Chris Valaika, Devin Mesoraco, Jared Burton, Carlos Fisher, and Matt Maloney were on their way to the big leagues, the gaps had to ge...
Posted: 9/2/2011 8:01 AM in Red Reporter
The Other Side of Summer
Are we really still talking about this Reds/Cardinals “rivalry?” One team is 7.5 games out of first place, the other is 13.5 games out. On September 2, 2011 I don’t consider the St. Louis Cardinals any more of a rival than the Kansas City Royals are....
Posted: 9/2/2011 7:37 AM in Chris Sabo's Goggles
Johnny 5!
Finally! We get to bust out a Johnny 5 reference that really works! The fifth and final bobblehead in the series puts the “H” in Bench as well a nice cap on your complete set. It’s something to brag about to friends and family, so enjoy the moment. We...
Posted: 9/1/2011 8:58 PM in OMGreds