Reds Sign Ben Lively To Minors Deal
2022/01/reds-sign-ben-lively-to-minors-deal.htmlIt's unclear which, or how many, of the three will ultimately leave the Queen City, but the club has made no secret of its desire to cut payroll, suggesting that at least one will likely end up on the move. … Though only one of what's likely to be a slew of low-cost arms given a shot to earn a spot on the Reds pitching staff, Lively may well arrive in Arizona with a real chance to crack the Opening Day roster in Cincinnati.
The Reds Have A Eugenio Suarez Problem
2021/12/the-reds-have-a-eugenio-suarez-problem.htmlOver his age 26-27 seasons, Suarez kicked up his production to another level, hitting .277/.362/.550 with 83 home runs over 1268 plate appearances, good for a 132 wRC+ and a 133 OPS+. … Suarez earned the extension after posting some solid offensive and defensive numbers over his first three seasons in the Queen City, and the Reds' decision to lock him up looked even wiser considering how Suarez performed in 2018-19.
Bronson Arroyo To Retire
2017/09/bronson-arroyo-to-retire.htmlArroyo lasted another season with the Red Sox before joining the Reds in a trade for outfielder Wily Mo Pena. … Boston's loss was a major gain for Cincinnati, which was the beneficiary of eight workhorse seasons from Arroyo, who totaled no fewer than 199 innings in each campaign and was part of three playoff teams in the Queen City.
Talkin’ Reds Baseball
2009/07/talkin-reds-baseball.htmlJohn Fay of the Cincinnati Enquirer speculates the Reds will unload some chips at the July 31 deadline, but doesn't…… "One, [Reds CEO] Bob Castellini would like to at least end the streak of losing seasons -- that's still an…
Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Broxton, Zambrano, Pujols
2010/10/baseball-blogs-weigh-in-broxton-zambrano-pujols.html1 Blue Jays Way interviewed Mel Queen, Toronto's senior adviser of Player Development. … On this date 15 years ago, the Yankees and Rockies became the first Wild Card teams in baseball history.
Reds Notes: Webb, Cueto, Votto, Podsednik
2010/12/reds-notes-webb-cueto-votto-podsednik.htmlHere's the latest from the Queen City, courtesy of The Cincinnati Enquirer's John Fay... … With Arthur Rhodes set to join the Rangers, the Reds now have money to spend elsewhere, including on a shortstop, lefty hitting outfielder, and potentially a rehabbing starting pitcher.
Reds Notes: Hermida, Nix, Renteria
2011/01/reds-notes-hermida-nix-renteria.htmlThe Reds officially added Jeremy Hermida today, and now John Fay of The Cincinnati Enquirer brings us some more rumors from the Queen City... … The Hermida signing does not mean the team is done looking for a lefty hitting outfielder to platoon with Jonny Gomes.
Reds Notes: Cueto, Volquez
2011/01/reds-notes-cueto-volquez.htmlA few notes from the Queen City... … GM Walt Jocketty told Fay that the team and Edinson Volquez are still talking about a multi-year contract extension, and that he's confident they'll get at least a one-year deal done before an arbitration hearing (Twitter link).
Quick Hits: Astros, Lincecum, Yankees, Beltran
2011/05/quick-hits-lincecum-yankees.htmlSad news in baseball today, as the Blue Jays announced the passing of player development senior advisor Mel Queen and Harmon Killebrew announced that his esophageal cancer has developed to the point that doctors don't expect a cure. … “I’m just not going to get one right now,” Cashman said.
Reds Notes: Phillips, Cordero
2011/11/reds-notes-phillips-cordero.htmlThe latest from The Queen City, courtesy of MLB.com's Mark Sheldon ... … Reds GM Walt Jocketty said the team and second baseman Brandon Phillips have "made progress, but we're not close" in negotiations for a contract extension.
Reds Notes: Baker, Left Fielders, Smith, Larkin
2012/01/reds-notes-baker-left-fielders-heisey-larkin.htmlSome news items out of the Queen City... … Dusty Baker is only signed through 2012 and John Fay of the Cincinnati Enquirer isn't sure Baker will be back…
Reds Notes: Votto Reaction, Phillips
2012/04/reds-notes-votto-reaction-phillips.htmlHere' the latest out of the Queen City, including lots of thoughts about Joey Votto's contract extension... … Votto's deal is "slightly backloaded," a source tells ESPN's Jerry Crasnick (Twitter link) but doesn't included any deferred money.
Reds Notes: Votto, Phillips, Baker
2012/04/reds-notes-votto-phillips-baker.htmlA few items of note to share out of the Queen City ... … "It has no bearing on our conversations with Brandon Phillips and, hopefully, our conversations with Dusty as we go forward," Castellini said.
Reds Notes: Ludwick, Baker, Speier
2012/09/reds-notes-ludwick-baker-speier.htmlHere's the latest from the Queen City... … Dusty Baker will be at Great American Ballpark on Friday for the Reds' game with the Dodgers, though it isn't…
Reds Notes: Span, Latos, Bailey, Ludwick
2012/11/reds-notes-latos-ludwick-span.htmlHere are some more items about of the Queen City... … Dustin Bledsoe, Latos' agent, tells John Fay of the Cincinnati Enquirer that the Reds have yet to approach his client about an extension.
Reds Notes: Mat Latos, Scott Rolen
2013/02/reds-notes-mat-latos-scott-rolen.htmlHere's the latest news and stories making headlines out of the Queen City. … The Reds enter the 2013 with high expectations after returning to the playoffs last season for only the second time since Barry Larkin's MVP season in 1995.