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The tenure question
Chad emailed me with this: “Who is the longest tenured Red? It was Aaron Harang but he’s gone.” I had to look it up. It’s Bronson Arroyo — by 18 days. The Reds acquired Arroyo for Wily Mo Pena on March 20, 2006. Brandon Phillips was obtained from Cleveland...
Posted: 1/13/2011 5:06 PM in Cincinnati Reds
The Computer Nervous Breakdown Line, 1/13
Because The Morning Man is a pro and believes that late is better than never, except when it comes to hangovers, he’s crafting TML at 10:30, in the office downtown, while the experts de-frag his sick laptop. This is a major sacrifice, Mobsters, given...
Posted: 1/13/2011 3:26 PM in Paul Daugherty
Coverboy Chapman
My Baseball America, featuring Aroldis Chapman on the cover, arrived today. It’s the NL Central Top 10 Prospect issue. The Reds’ top 10 was listed in a previous post. Besides the top 10 list, there’s a feature on the turnaround of Reds’ pitching by J.J....
Posted: 1/13/2011 2:57 PM in Cincinnati Reds
How Valuable Is…Travis Wood?
In the latest entry of the “How Valuable Is…” series, let’s take a look at Travis Wood. A 23 year-old lefthander, Wood emerged on the scene last year and pitched brilliantly right out of the box. For the season, he was 5-4 with a 3.51 ERA, and he joined...
Posted: 1/13/2011 12:30 PM in Redleg Nation
Hail Seaver
Whoa, this is phenomenal. Check out the 8mm footage of Tom Seaver’s return to Shea Stadium in 1977 – as a Cincinnati Red. From the YouTube description: This is a Super 8mm movie shot and edited by me of Tom Seaver’s return to Shea Stadium after the trade...
Posted: 1/13/2011 9:39 AM in OMGreds
RR Community Prospect Rankings: Hide your kids, hide your wife
More photos » Al Behrman - AP Haters gonna hate Browse more photos » El Nino Destructor has been voted the #8 prospect in the Reds system, and he's coming to a ball field near you to hit some pitches and eat some children. He'll tell you where you ca...
Posted: 1/13/2011 8:00 AM in Red Reporter
Sean Casey Joining the Reds Broadcast Booth
The folks over at Red Reporter had the chance to interview Sean Casey this week, and instead of asking him about any future … [visit site to read more]
Posted: 1/12/2011 5:30 PM in Red Hot Mama
Opening Day roster coming into focus
More photos » Donald Miralle - Getty Images In or out? We'll know in 67 days, maybe even several hours earlier. Browse more photos » "I think I'm done,"-- Walt Jocketty, to Mark Sheldon. With Renteria and Lewis signed to guaranteed contracts, the 201...
Posted: 1/12/2011 5:22 PM in Red Reporter
Reds to Appear on ESPN Sunday Night Baseball
ESPN, the Reds and Sunday Night Baseball.
Posted: 1/12/2011 3:33 PM in Blog Red Machine
Jocketty on arb guys: Not a lot of progress
I talked to Walt Jocketty today for a Sunday story I’m doing on the arbitration process. The Reds have four players who remain arbitration-eligible — Joey Votto, Johnny Cueto, Edinson Volquez and Bill Bray. The deadline to exchange numbers is Tuesday....
Posted: 1/12/2011 3:15 PM in Cincinnati Reds
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