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Reds could use a little pop from Votto
CINCINNATI — When Joey Votto comes to the plate at Great American Ball Park, the Rolling Stones' "Paint it Black'' plays over the ballpark's speakers. It's a tough song for a tough town, and the Reds' fans love it. Only one thing could make it...
Tags: Walt Jocketty , Johnny Cueto, Baseball, National League, Cincinnati Reds
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Braves (1): They stopped scoring runs over the weekend in Pittsburgh but bought themselves time with the 13-2 start. 2. Giants (2): Tim Lincecum took a shutout into the seventh Saturday, his best start of the...
Tags: Chicago White Sox, Atlanta Braves, Washington Nationals, Stephen Strasburg, Josh Beckett
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Journeyman Vogelsong looks like an ace for Giants
SAN FRANCISCO — This is the time of year when baseball executives sift through the discard bin, looking for useful, inexpensive pieces that add needed inventory. They might bear down a little more than usual this week, as Ryan Vogelsong...
Tags: Washington Nationals, Baseball, Matt Holliday, Pete Kozma, Lance Lynn
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Brothers Upton could surpass the Waners
If they hadn't been able to hit a baseball, Paul and Lloyd Waner probably would have made their living in cotton in their hometown, just east of Oklahoma City. But, man, could those guys hit. Lloyd, known as Little Poison, hit .316 for his career...
Tags: Atlanta Braves, Piracy, Dodger Stadium, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball
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Win-or-go-home games becoming norm
Once upon a time, the chance to go to Great American Ball Park and watch the Reds play a win-or-go-home game in the playoffs would have been the chance of a lifetime for fans in Cincinnati. The franchise hadn't played one since 1975, and that was at...
Tags: Omar Infante, Allen Craig, Washington Nationals, Stephen Strasburg, New York Yankees
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Sveum shuffles lineup for Cubs-Reds finale
CINCINNATI -- Alfonso Soriano gets a rest Wednesday for the finale of the Cubs-Reds series at Great American Ball Park, with Julio Borbon replacing him in left field. Cubs manager Dale Sveum has mostly kept the same lineup against right-handers, but...
Tags: Cincinnati Reds, Alfonso Soriano, Dale Sveum, Starlin Castro, Anthony Rizzo
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Ransom set to make Cubs' debut
CINCINNATI -- Cody Ransom will make his Cubs' debut Tuesday night at Great American Ball Park, playing third and batting seventh against Reds rookie left-hander Tony Cingrani. Tickets are still available. Ransom, a 16-year veteran, replaced Brent...
Tags: National League, Brent Lillibridge, Cincinnati Reds, Dale Sveum, Chicago Cubs
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Angels outlast Reds, 3-1, in 13 innings
CINCINNATI--Chris Iannetta lined a two-out, two-run single to left field in the top of the 13th inning Monday to lift the Angels to a 3-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in a marathon of a season opener at Great American Ball Park. Angels closer...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Peter Bourjos, Ryan Ludwick, Jered Weaver, Baseball
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Angels' Jered Weaver isn't setting any speed traps
— Of all the numbers dotted on a scorecard and drizzled around its margins as opening day extended into opening night, the most compelling number for the Angels might be this one: Number of times Jered Weaver hit 90 mph: zero. There might be no...Tags: Jered Weaver, Albert Pujols, Chris Iannetta, Baseball, Bill Shaikin
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Angels beat Cincinnati Reds in 13 innings, and bullpen stands out
CINCINNATI — An Angels club that was supposed to bludgeon opponents with its bats, smother them with its gloves and duck and cover when its relievers entered the game seemed to suffer a little identity crisis Monday. Either that, or this team's...Tags: Jered Weaver, Johnny Cueto, Chris Iannetta, Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Jered Weaver's velocity no better in second start for Angels
The Angels scoffed at the radar gun readings at Great American Ball Park. Jered Weaver's fastball registered in the 84-87 mph range there on opening day, and the Angels suggested that the gun in Cincinnati was a little on the slow side. Weaver, the...
Tags: Josh Hamilton, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, C.J. Wilson (baseball), Texas Rangers, American League
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Angels pitcher C.J. Wilson hasn't eradicated erratic tendencies
addCustomPlayer('1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', 'eplayer15'); C.J. Wilson seems amused by reporters who try to analyze him, or, as he puts it, "get inside my head." Approached after a loss to...Tags: C.J. Wilson (baseball), Oakland Athletics, Cy Young Award, Joey Votto, Baseball
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