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In today’s must-read, John Fay questions Brandon Phillips’ maturity. I’ve been convinced for a while that Brandon Phillips will be traded before 2010 is over. He’s a good player, but overrated, and there’s always so much drama around him. Plus, he eats pretzels when in the field. With Todd Frazier nearly ready at 2B, and with [...] No additional Reds roster transactions have been announced yet, but we have more stories on the Reds payroll situation, and player notes on Chris Heisey and Brandon Phillips. BP revealed that he’s been playing with a fractured wrist, which can’t be pleasant: Phillips revealed for the first time after Monday night’s 6-3 win over the Pirates that he’s been playing with a fractured left wrist. And he plans to keep playing. “Little do people know and they don’t really pay attention to the details, I [...] From this AM’s Enquirer: Brandon Phillips came come up as a shortstop, and he is willing to move back there. But if it’s Reds manager Dusty Baker’s call, it’s not happening. “No,” Baker said before Friday night’s 5-2 loss to the Pirates in Pittsburgh. “Not that he’s the caliber of Joe Morgan,” Baker said, “but that’d be like [...] Jon Paul Morosi of foxsports.com posted an article Friday on the Scott Rolen trade, taking a jab at the leadership angle of the acquisition: I hope for the Reds’ sake that leadership wasn’t the biggest factor here. Otherwise, they could have signed veteran good-guy Tony Clark, who, as far as I know, is waiting for a [...] I can’t believe it. Dusty Baker has finally called out Brandon Phillips on the continual loafing. First, let’s let Mark Sheldon set the stage: Phillips was caught not hustling again on what he expected to be a routine fly out in the first inning. The ball was lost in the sky by right fielder Andre Ethier. [...] You know, we all had a good laugh at this absurd article from The Onion that accused Brandon Phillips of taking pretzels to the field as a between-pitches snack. Funny, right? Well, the best humor is always based in truth. And the truth is that Brandon Phillips is a lazy player who does not always have [...] Here we go again. Brandon Phillips really needs to keep his head in the game. This is ridiculous. |
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