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Titanic Struggle Recap: Heeeeeeeere’s Johnny!

Let’s recap today’s titanic struggle….

FINAL Milwaukee 1 Cincinnati 5 W: J. Cueto (4-0) L: W. Peralta (4-8) S: A. Simon (1) BOX SCORE

POSITIVES –Johnny Cueto was very effective in his return from the disabled list, going six innings and allowing just one run on five hits. He also drove in a run [...]

Titanic Struggle Recap: Unhappy Birthday

Let’s recap today’s titanic struggle….

FINAL Milwaukee 6 Cincinnati 0 W: Y. Gallardo (6-6) L: H. Bailey (4-5) BOX SCORE

POSITIVES –Jay Bruce and Ryan Hanigan were each 2-3. Bruce had the Reds only extra-base hit, a double in the ninth.

–JJ Hoover pitched a perfect inning of relief.

NEGATIVES –Homer Bailey was not [...]

Series Preview: The Bravos come to town

The Reds (18-14) return home after a successful (given Cincinnati’s struggles on the road, I’ll call a .500 road trip “successful”) road trip to face the NL East’s first place club, the Atlanta Braves (18-12).

Permit me to digress a moment, and talk about the Atlanta National League Baseball Club. As longtime readers may [...]

The Man Behind the Ray-Bans

It’s an early August Sunday afternoon and the Cincinnati Reds are attempting to sweep their new rivals to the throne, the surprising Pirates. The Elias Sports Bureau says that Cincinnati’s 22 wins in 25 games is a hot streak of historic proportions, one that even Johnny, Tony, Joe & Pete never crafted, a run [...]

Titanic Struggle Recap: Sweep!

Let’s recap tonight’s titanic struggle….

FINAL Atlanta 3 Cincinnati 6 W: H. Bailey (3-3) L: R. Delgado (2-5) S: L. Ondrusek (2) BOX SCORE

POSITIVES –Sweep!

–Devin Mesoraco had the big blow, a grand slam in the sixth that turned a one-run deficit into a three-run lead.

–Homer Bailey pitched six strong innings, [...]

Titanic Struggle Recap: Mike Leake — He Only Does Everything

Let’s recap tonight’s titanic struggle….

FINAL Atlanta 1 Cincinnati 4 W: M. Leake (1-5) L: M. Minor (2-4) S: S. Marshall (8) BOX SCORE

POSITIVES –Mike Leake was brilliant tonight. In his best start of the year, Leake went 8 strong innings against the second-best offense in the league, allowing only one run on [...]

Series Preview: Reds vs. Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves seem happy right now (Photo: Cincinnati.com/John Bazemore, AP)

Out of the NL East frying pan, into the fire. The Redlegs (17-16, 2nd place, 2.5 GB) begin a seven-game road trip tonight in Atlanta. After a sweep of St. Louis, the Braves (22-13, $82.4 million payroll) hold a slim half-game lead over [...]