Relief Efforts: Offseason bullpen roundup
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell takes stock of each team's closer situation heading into the 2009 season, which will be updated constantly through the winter.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Fun Facts: MLB Free Agents
Ishita Singh...team: Manny Ramirez, David Ortiz, Pedro Martinez, Albert Pujols, Sammy Sosa, Moises Alou, Adrian Beltre and Francisco Cordero. 3. Mythbusters, Mark Teixeira-style. 4. Adam Dunn is the Big Donkey. 5. There are a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 14, 2008Only a few certainties in Reds' lineup
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comThe Reds still need to figure out how to replace some of the power they traded away this summer.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008All hands on deck
...to be a hero, but he puts enormous pressure on himself, as he told Ian O'Connor. Francisco Liriano was outpitched, and the Twins lost, but so did the White Sox. Javier Vazquez will start...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 27, 2008
Reds' Cordero has bone spur removed from right foot
Associated PressReds closer Francisco Cordero had surgery Friday to remove a bone spur in his right foot, an injury that manager Dusty Baker said the pitcher has dealt with all season.
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2008Astros all but eliminated with loss to Volquez, Reds
Associated PressEdinson Volquez pitched 7 1/3 strong innings and the Reds scored a pair of unearned runs to beat Houston 2-1 and push the Astros to the brink of elimination Tuesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 23, 2008Reds' Votto leads charge past Marlins with homer, double
Associated PressCINCINNATI -- Joey Votto homered and doubled, helping the Cincinnati Reds rally from a four-run deficit and beat the Florida Marlins 7-4 Monday in a makeup game.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 22, 2008Brewers' September slide continues as Reds nip Sabathia, Brewers
Associated PressNot even prized acquisition CC Sabathia could keep the Milwaukee Brewers in contention for the NL Central title. The wild-card race is looking pretty grim now, too.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 20, 2008Relief Efforts: Five questions heading into 2009
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks ahead to the 2009 season with five questions about the always volatile closer position.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008Yost's gone, but Melvin blames himself
...job," said Melvin. "I should take a lot of the blame, because we lost our closer [Francisco Cordero] and Eric Gagne hasn't worked out the way I hoped he would. We're 16...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2008
Light-hitting Patterson lifts Reds over D-backs with HR
Associated PressCorey Patterson's homer in the 10th gave the Brewers a win over the D-backs on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 14, 2008Former D-back Owings doubles in winner as Reds rally in 9th, win in 10th
Associated PressFormer Diamondback Micah Owings doubled in the deciding run in the 10th inning to give the Reds a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over fading Arizona on Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 13, 2008Relief Efforts: Know the situation, not the stats
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell analyzes the latest closer news, including the activations of Kevin Gregg and Takashi Saito from the DL, and ranks the top firemen.
Story | Conversation | September 10, 2008Phillips hurts finger then puts hurt on Brewers in 11th
Brandon Phillips drove in the winner in the 11th and the Reds beat the slumping Brewers on Tuesday.
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