Troubling Loss
If once is random, twice a coincidence, and three a trend, then four is flat out troubling. That has to be what the Reds front office is thinking--at least privately--about Edison Volquez.For the fourth straight start, Volquez allowed a big first inn...
Posted: 4/17/2011 5:37 PM in CincyKid14
Reds lose 7-6
Reds lose 7-6. In the ninth, Jay Bruce had an infield single with one out but was trapped off base, and was put out. The throw to first was wild and into short right field, and Bruce briefly turned toward second base. Bruce was tagged out in a short rundown....
Posted: 4/17/2011 4:42 PM in Cincinnati Reds
Game talk: Reds-Pirates Sunday
Here’s what some are saying about the Reds’ heartbreaking 7-6 loss to the Pirates at GABP on Sunday. Check back, as this blog post will continue to update.
Posted: 4/17/2011 3:55 PM in Cincinnati Reds
Bruce HR ties it, but Pirates rally for lead
Updated 4:01 p.m. — Pittsburgh goes ahead 7-6 in the eighth inning. Earlier: Jay Bruce is heating up. Bruce hit a homer to right center, a 404-foot shot that tied the game 6-6 in the seventh inning off of Pirates reliever Jose Veras. That’s two homers...
Posted: 4/17/2011 3:43 PM in Cincinnati Reds
Bailey sharp in rehab
The report from Louisville on Homer Bailey’s rehab start today: 5.0 innings, 0 runs, 2 hits, 2 K, 1 BB. He threw 62 pitches (40 strikes).
Posted: 4/17/2011 3:22 PM in Cincinnati Reds