Bakersfield's Lohman homers twice, drives in six
(Wed, 23 May 2012 02:44:18 -0400)


Phillips, Latos lead Reds to fourth straight win
(Tue, 22 May 2012 23:37:00 -0400)
The Brandon Phillips-Mat Latos dual contributions flowed during the Reds' 4-3 victory over the Braves, which gave them four consecutive wins. Phillips knocked out two home runs, while Latos worked seven innings in one of his best outings of the season.

Arroyo to hit milestone in start against Braves
(Tue, 22 May 2012 22:51:00 -0400)
Wednesday, Bronson Arroyo will make his 300th career start, 210 of which have come in a Reds uniform. The Braves will counter with Tommy Hanson.

Without Chapman, Reds mix, match to get save
(Tue, 22 May 2012 17:52:34 -0400)
The ninth inning of the Reds' 4-1 win over the Braves on Monday was a prime example of the mixing and matching that will be needed in games when new closer Aroldis Chapman isn't available. Chapman was shelved after he worked four games in five days.

Feeling stronger, Masset hopes to throw soon
(Tue, 22 May 2012 17:52:00 -0400)
Injured Reds reliever Nick Masset hopes that his recovery from shoulder problems have indeed, finally, turned the corner.

Casey to represent Reds at 2012 Draft
(Tue, 22 May 2012 12:38:00 -0400)
When the Reds reveal their first-round selections at the 2012 First-Year Player Draft, they will be turning to help from Sean Casey.

Chapman arrested for allegedly speeding
(Tue, 22 May 2012 00:55:00 -0400)
Reds reliever Aroldis Chapman was arrested for allegedly driving 93 mph early Monday morning, according to a WLWT-TV report.

Leake hits first HR, earns first win of season
(Mon, 21 May 2012 23:46:00 -0400)
Mike Leake earned his first victory of the season and helped himself by hitting one of the Reds' four home runs during a 4-1 victory over the Braves on Monday night.

Fan catches two homers during Reds' fourth
(Mon, 21 May 2012 22:43:00 -0400)
Caleb Lloyd, a 20-year-old junior and soccer player at Thomas More College from Cincinnati, caught back-to-back home runs off of the bats of Reds pitcher Mike Leake and shortstop Zack Cozart in the bottom of the fourth inning while Cincinnati played the Braves.

Chip off the old base: Reds honoring Jones
(Mon, 21 May 2012 18:20:07 -0400)
To honor the career of Braves third baseman Chipper Jones, the Reds are using special commemorative bases for the four-game series. One of the bases will be presented in a ceremony on Thursday to Jones, who will retire at season's end.

K not Bruce's or Reds' favorite letter at moment
(Mon, 21 May 2012 18:20:05 -0400)
During the past week on the road, the Reds filled their share of the K Korner against the opposition. Cincinnati's hitters racked up double-digit strikeout totals in each of the previous four games entering Monday.

Ludwick appreciative of support for nephew
(Mon, 21 May 2012 18:20:00 -0400)
After his 3-for-5, three-RBI game in Sunday's 5-2 win vs. the Yankees, the Reds' Ryan Ludwick mentioned for the first time in a postgame interview with FOX Sports Ohio that he was thinking of his young nephew, Cody, who is battling cancer.

Rolen not sure when he'll resume activities
(Mon, 21 May 2012 18:20:00 -0400)
Reds third baseman Scott Rolen, who went on the 15-day disabled list on May 12 because of a strained left shoulder, has yet to pick up a bat and swing.

Bauman: Chapman feels no pressure as closer
(Sun, 20 May 2012 19:08:00 -0400)
The marvelous ability of Aroldis Chapman practically dictated that if he was going to be used as a relief pitcher, eventually he would rise to the top of this portion of the pitching profession and be used as a closer.

Cueto outduels CC as Chapman closes it out
(Sun, 20 May 2012 18:41:00 -0400)
After Johnny Cueto gave up two runs in the bottom of the sixth, the Reds responded with three runs against CC Sabathia in the seventh to take a 5-2 win over the Yankees on Sunday.

Cozart back in Reds' lineup, bats ninth
(Sun, 20 May 2012 12:54:00 -0400)
Reds rookie shortstop Zack Cozart was back in the lineup Sunday after not starting on Saturday. Cozart batted ninth in the order, down from his usual first or second spot.

Chapman assumes closer's role, earns save
(Sun, 20 May 2012 12:54:00 -0400)
Even if it wasn't made official with any proclamation, it was clear that the Reds were poised to anoint Aroldis Chapman as the new closer. It was just a matter of when. It turned out to be Sunday, when Chapman pitched the ninth inning for the save in the Reds' 5-2 win over the Yankees.

Votto's blast, Bailey's solid start carry Reds
(Sat, 19 May 2012 17:45:00 -0400)
Homer Bailey provided a strong start, and he was backed by Joey Votto's three-run home run in the Reds' 6-5 victory over the Yankees on Saturday at Yankee Stadium.

Reds considering moving Chapman to closer
(Sat, 19 May 2012 12:56:00 -0400)
There could be a change coming in the Reds' closer role, with manager Dusty Baker hinting late Saturday afternoon that he might turn from Sean Marshall to Aroldis Chapman.

Costanzo collects first hit in Majors, adds sac fly
(Sat, 19 May 2012 12:56:00 -0400)
No matter what came out of Saturday's Reds-Yankees game, it was going to be a special day for rookie Mike Costanzo. The 28-year-old, who spent eight years in the Minors before getting his first callup last weekend, made his first big league start as Cincinnati's designated hitter. He collected his first big league hit and added a sacrifice fly.

Mark Sheldon's MLBlog
(Fri, 24 Feb 2012 08:51:23 -0400)