I don't blame him. It was better than going to the Braves, like we first thought. I'm glad I don't get into and pay attention to the Reds forums etc. I don't know why Reds fans/management was always down on him ever since he came to us. I guess they aren't real fans and are all in it for the money. I wonder how far those people who talk trash about ( Read more... )

The Mayor Moves On: Good Luck, Sean Casey

Official word comes that former Reds first baseman Sean Casey is retiring. If your Internet is slow, your text messages crawling and your phone line busy, it's because of the legions of friends, former teammates and active players sending best wishes to "The Mayor."

In 12 seasons with the Indians, Reds, ( Read more... )

http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/blog/big_league_stew/post/Woman-finds-139-year-old-baseball-card-in-box-of?urn=mlb,132871

The strange story goes like this: Last summer, Bernice Gallego pulled an old baseball card from a box of antiques. She figured it might be worth something to someone, so she listed it on eBay.
The starting bid was $10.

But after ( Read more... )

Ok, I don't get it. Why is the media all of a sudden completely ripping Mark McGwire? I don't give a damn if he used this so called enhancer drug or not. Key word for ME is "supposed". Now, I may be wrong, but last time I heard, he hadn't admitted to it. But, even if he has or did admit, so what? Here's mt point ( Read more... )

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Reds have long road ahead

(DUH!!!!!)

It would be easy to assume that, in the wake of Adam Dunn’s trade to Arizona, the Reds are now in a long-term rebuilding mode.

But the team’s chief executive officer, Bob Castellini, said today that’s not the case.

Asked if the team could win next season, Castellini said: “Absolutely.”

If that’s the case, the Reds ( Read more... )

The D-backs have acquired OF Adam Dunn, who leads MLB with 32 HRs, from the Reds for Minor League P Dallas Buck and two players to be named.

GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!!!

This is a letter Jr wrote to the city of Cincy. I'm not sure what incident he's talking about at the bottom, about some comments he made.

I had to hold back tears. I'm a baseball girl.

Ken Griffey Jr. released this statement through the Reds Saturday:

I would like to thank the Cincinnati Reds organization for allowing me to fulfill a lifelong ( Read more... )

I NEVER THOUGHT THIS WOULD HAPPEN. I EXPECTED A PITCHER OR CATCHER, BUT THIS? I AM STUPID AND SHOULD HAVE KNOWN.

By JOE KAY, AP Sports Writer 31 minutes ago

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Lovelorn Reds fans at Great American Ball Park were thrilled to have Barry Larkin back, if only for the night.

The former Reds shortstop was enshrined Saturday in the Reds Hall of Fame, along with outfielder Cesar Geronimo, right-handed pitcher Joey Jay, and late Reds executive Garry Herrmann.

Fans' respect for Larkin was apparent in the whistles ( Read more... )