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When I got up at 5:30am Kabul time Tuesday morning and learned that the Reds lost on Opening Day, my day started off bad. The runners left on base, the lost opportunities, a wasted brilliant pitching performance by Johnny Cueto. It all brought back memories— bad memories— of watching Game 3 against the Giants [...] Now that the fervor and excitement has ebbed somewhat about Cincinnati hosting the 2015 All-Star Game, it’s time to deal with one of the issues that has been a constant source of controversy within the regime of Commissioner Bud Selig and Major League Baseball. Everyone knows what this is about. It’s about Peter Edward [...] 
Credit: The Enquirer/Jeff Swinger The Cincinnati Reds went 100 years without a team captain. That streak ended in 1970 when manager Sparky Anderson named Pete Rose the first captain of the Cincinnati Reds. Rose was an obvious choice. He was a native Cincinnatian, having played baseball (and football) at Western Hills High School. [...] Former General Manager Pat Gillick has been named to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Expansion Era Committee. Gillick received votes on 81.2% of the ballots in being the sole 2010 selection. Gillick received 13 of 16 possible votes, with former players’ union represetative Marvin Miller falling one vote short of the [...] |
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