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Titanic Struggle Recap: THIS is NOT why we watch Reds baseball

Let’s recap today’s titanic struggle….

FINAL Atlanta 7 Cincinnati 2 W:  M. Minor (4-2) L: M. Leake (2-2) BOX SCORE

POSITIVES –Mike Leake was very good today. He would have had an excellent start if he hadn’t come out for the eighth.

–Homers from Bruce and Cozart, two players we’d all like to see [...]

Quick Question

Wanted to sneak in this pop quiz before the Recap goes up.

Which pitcher, over the course of their career, has better numbers against right-handed batters?

A. Mike Leake B. J. J. Hoover C. Sean Marshall D. I fail to see the relevancy of this [...]

Game Thread: Reds vs. Braves (2013.05.08)

After last night’s miraculous finish, the Reds and Braves get together again for an afternoon tilt to decide the victor in this three-game series. It’s Mike Leake vs. Mike Minor. The two Mikes. Minor Leake. Now I’m just rambling.

I have a fervent desire for the Reds to go today. Go Reds.

Titanic Struggle Recap: Ah… The Cubs

Let’s recap today’s titanic struggle….

FINAL Cincinnati 6 Chicago (N) 5 W: M. Leake (2-1) L: C. Villanueva (1-2) S: J.J. Hoover (1) BOX SCORE

POSITIVES –The Reds scored six runs today. Something which I’m sure greatly relieved all of us.

–J.J. Hoover!

–The Slumping Joey Votto™ continued his struggles by reaching base in [...]

Series Preview in the Windy City

The Cincinnati Reds finish their 10 game road trip with three afternoon games in Schaumburg Boomers Stadium Wrigley Field against the Chicago Cubs. Could this be one of the last Reds-Cubs series at Wrigley Field? If Tom Ricketts’ plan to renovate Wrigley Field is blocked, Schaumburg Boomers Stadium has identical field dimensions to Wrigley [...]

Deep Breaths and Bold Thoughts

The off-day seems like a reasonable time to take a detailed look at where the Reds stand with one-sixth of the 2013 season in the record books. Sample sizes remain too small to offer meaningful extrapolation forward, but we can certainly make comparisons of the situation now to that of a month ago. And [...]

Titanic Struggle Recap: Three in a row

Let’s recap tonight’s titanic struggle….

FINAL Cincinnati 3 Washington 6 W: D. Haren (2-3) L: M. Leake (1-1) S: R. Soriano (7) BOX SCORE

POSITIVES –Brandon Phillips was 3-4 with an RBI. Shin-Soo Choo homered and walked. Joey Votto doubled and hit the ball hard almost every time.

–Sean Marshall and JJ Hoover pitched [...]