Cincinnati Reds

I know what you might be thinking. He’s pulling his Reds bias. I’m sure I’ll read or hear at least one voice in that camp. I can add a little fuel to that fire if you wish. It took me all of a second to put Bruce in the top spot. It...

The Cincinnati Reds may have the best right side of the infield in baseball. You could make a strong case for the Yankees with Robinson Cano and Mark Teixeira, or the Red Sox with Dustin Pedroia and Adrian Gonzalez, or even the Phillies with Chase Ut...

September 23, 2011; St. Louis, MO, USA; Chicago Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano (12) hits a 3 run home run against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Rovak-US PRESSWIRE With President of Baseball Operations Theo Epste...

Last week, Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune touched on the Blue Jays in his power rankings, but it wasn’t the No. 15 ranking that made the article stand out. “One more year, two at the most,” Rogers writes, describing the time at...

Ever have one of those things that you continually switch things around only to find you’re back at the first time you laid out your plans? I experienced that when it came to ranking the National League Central’s crop of center fielders.

Another day, another Roy Oswalt rumor.  Oswalt is still on the market, and clubs continue to deny interest in the veteran starter.  Well, all but one team has denied interest, but we found out yesterday that Oswalt rebuffed the Pirates offer.  New...

We all know the latest buzz surrounding the Reds involves free agent pitcher Roy Oswalt. The Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals, and Boston Red Sox have also been linked to the righty. Last we heard, Oswalt prefers the Cards and the Rangers and not s...

Last year was frustrating for a multitude of reasons, but nothing was more frustrating than being dominated by the Pittsburgh Pirates.  Three games against the Pirates used to mean two wins at the least–three if it was a four game series. ...

After reading Tyler Grote’s post this morning where he examined the reasons why the Reds were baffled by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2011, I got to thinking about how each team in the division has progressed over the last few years and wondered i...

Left field in the NLC has a clear top two...then what?

Phillies Nation’s winner for the number one Philadelphia Phillies Top Moment of 2011 is … (drum roll, please) … The 19 inning marathon against the Cincinnati Reds! This may not come as a surprise.  We remember staying up late, refu...

Just as it appears we might be nearing an end to the Roy Oswalt saga, reports surface suggesting otherwise.  Two weekends ago the Cardinals were nearing a deal for Oswalt.  Then they weren’t.  The Rangers were the next club to step up to the pla...