Reds follow up the Votto deal by spending even more money for old players
The Cincinnati Reds signed Brandon Phillips to a 6 year $72.5M contract. If you are asking yourself, “Isn’t Brandon Phillips kind of old?”, then you are on the right track. This contract will take...
View ArticleThe Reds 6 game winning streak comes to an end
The Reds rolled off a 6 game winning streak against the Yankees and Braves to propel themsleves into 1st place in the NL Central. The Rockies ended that streak last night 6-3. Before the...
View ArticleHomer Bailey wins in LA
Homer Bailey overcame 2 early runs and then shut down the Dodgers en route to an 8-2 Reds victory. The Reds, now 3-2 on their west coast swing, needed to win to stay clear of the red hot Pirates....
View ArticleBaseball: The week that was…July 8th, 2012
This week my Twitter feed was assaulted by the All-Star final player vote. Can we agree that the All-star game selection process is a joke. And I don’t even think they need to change much. We just...
View ArticleMid-season check on the pre-season picks at MLBeef: Part 1
When I do pre-season picks, it’s not because I think I will get it right. I do it because it’s fun to see how wrong I am. Keep in mind, that I don’t think that most teams are out of it. We’ve seen...
View ArticleInjury news for for Reds, Blue Jays, Red Sox, and thpusands of fantasy team
Today the Reds announced Joey Votto would be out at least three weeks for a torn meniscus. Then, it a matter of minutes my Twitter feed tells me that both Jose Bautista and David Ortiz will have MRIs...
View ArticleDo you love Jay Bruce or do you hate him?
Is Jay Bruce a good player? Is he a bad one? If you follow any Reds fan on Twitter you would probably be led to believe that these are the only two options. I think the right answer is the most boring...
View ArticleFollow up to Jay Bruce profle: Who else would you choose?
I know that I painted Jay Bruce‘s performance so far in his career as acceptable. Many disagreed with me, so I decide to look at other players drafted in 2005 and see who we would take over Jay...
View ArticleBaseball: The week that was…July 22nd, 2012: Barry Larkin enters the Hall of...
SENTIMENTAL POST WARNING – GRAB YOUR TISSUES: Possibly the greatest Cincinnati Red outside out the Big Red Machine era enters thew Hall of Fame today. Barry Larkin played for the Reds from 1986-2004....
View ArticleBaseball: The week that was…August 5th, 2012 – The Reds have the best record...
Ryan Ludwick has been smoking hot since the All-Star break As of today the Reds have the best record in baseball at 66-42. They 19 – 4 since the All-Star break, which is pretty impressive. Even more...
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