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Ben Revere Makes Tremendous Horizontal Diving Catch – VIDEO

Steve Peloquin — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:54:11 +0000

This is Philadelphia Phillies' centerfielder Ben Revere, making a diving, horizontal catch, on Monday, on a ball hit of the bat of Todd Frazier, of the Cincinnati Reds.

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Grady Hatton, Former Astros Manager, Dies

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:31:02 +0000

Former Major League Baseball player and manager Grady Hatton died of natural causes in his home state of Texas on Thursday. He was 90 years old.

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2013 MLB Predictions: NL Central

Steve Peloquin — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 06:22:57 +0000

In earlier segments of my 2013 Major League Baseball Preview, I took a look at the American League East, the National League East, and the American League Central.

In this segment, I preview the National League Central.

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Giants Complete Comeback Against Reds, 6-4

Jay Walker — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:14:03 +0000

They lost the first two games in their own park.

But the San Francisco Giants completed an improbable comeback today, scoring the first six runs and hanging on for a 6-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds to win their National League Division Series

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Giants Beat Reds in 10 to Stay Alive in NLDS

Jay Walker — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 01:34:51 +0000

Tuesday night, it was all about the pitching.

On a night when the San Francisco Giants and Cincinnati Reds combined for just seven hits, it was a passed ball and an error that made the difference as the Giants stayed alive in the National League Division Series by beating the Reds 2-1 in ten innings

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Let the Playoffs Begin

Jay Walker — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:11:01 +0000

The baseball playoffs start today with the new format of having two wild-card teams play each other in a one game, loser go home format.

The Baltimore Orioles are in Texas to take on the slumping Rangers tonight

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MLB Teams Without Closers Performing Well

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:39:58 +0000

For years, I've argued that the closer role in Major League Baseball is an overrated, overvalued position.

Now, don't get me wrong, I think bullpens, as a whole, are underrated, but the closer role is overrated.

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Who Is Going To Win The NL Central?

Steve Peloquin — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 05:30:18 +0000

Houston Astros' outfielder J.D. Martinez

Today, we move over to the National League central division, as we take your predictions on the 2012 Major League Baseball season.

The Cincinnati Reds, St

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Cincinnati Red Great Barry Larkin Elected To Hall Of Fame

Scott Prather — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:24:20 +0000

Former Cincinnati Reds shortstop Barry Larkin was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame today after receiving 86.4% of the vote by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Larkin, a 12 time All-Star and the 1995 NL MVP, spent his entire 19 year career with the Reds.

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Record Low Attendance At Marlins Game?

Scott Prather — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 04:00:26 +0000

Hurricane Irene forced the Florida Marlins and Cincinnati Reds to play a doubleheader Wednesday. It could also be the cause of a possible record low attendance. According to one tweeter/reporter (@790Justin), the unofficial headcount Wednesday at Sun Life Stadium was 347. However, he claims it's not the smallest crowd he's ever seen for a Marlins game.

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The Cincinnati Reds Mt. Rushmore

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:00:21 +0000

This is a tough one, but what four former players should represent the Cincinnati eds Mt. Rushmore?

You have all those players from the "Big Red Machine" era of the 70's, including the likes of Pete Rose, Joe Morgan, Tony Perez, and Johnny Bench, all of who are Hall of Famers, plus older players, like Frank Robinson and Ted Kluszewski, and more recent players, like Barry Larkin and Eric Davis.

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MLB Draft Memorable For Robichaux Family

Scott Prather — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 23:49:38 +0000

Austin Robichaux, son of UL head baseball coach Tony Robichaux was drafted today by the Cincinnati Reds. For the Robichaux family, the 2011 MLB draft will always be a cherished memory.

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Votto Wins NL MVP

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 20:57:50 +0000

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto was named the National League Most Valuable player, on Monday. The Associated Press, and espn.com, have the story, below.

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NL MVP Joey Votto

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 20:43:30 +0000

2010 National League Most Valuable Player, Cincinnati Reds first baseman, Joey Votto.

CINCINNATTI - OCTOBER 10: Joey Votto #19 of the Cincinnati Reds walks back to the dugout after striking out against Cole Hamels #35 of the Philadelpia Phillies, who also walks to the dugout, during game 3 of the NLDS at Great American Ball Park on October 10, 2010 in Cincinnati, Ohio

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