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Yesterday | Major League Baseball

Reds hope to move soon on free agents

The Winter Meetings are scheduled to begin on Monday in Las Vegas. The Reds are hoping its impending arrival could speed the progress of talks with three of their free agents.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, David Weathers, Mike Lincoln, Dennys Reyes

Tue Dec 02, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Fred Mitchell: Reds' Dusty Baker wants to manage Kerry Wood again

Kerry Wood answered the call from the bullpen last season for the Cubs, reinventing himself as a capable closer with 34 saves.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kerry Wood, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Cincinnati Reds

Mon Nov 24, 2008

Major League Baseball

Mailbag: Can Cordero be a leader?

I have to disagree about offering David Weathers another deal. After watching a large portion of the games this last year, it seemed like the only reason he was around was to be a "veteran presence" for the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, David Weathers, Cincinnati Reds, Andruw Jones, Los Angeles Dodgers, Jeremy Affeldt

Mon Nov 17, 2008

Major League Baseball

Mailbag: Is Metcalf the man at third?

Why won't the Rangers commit to Travis Metcalf at third base? He's earned the shot, and if healthy has been productive.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Travis Metcalf, Baseball Players, Hank Blalock, Milton Bradley, Kerry Wood

Fri Nov 14, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Castellini: Payroll will be fluid

Reds owner Bob Castellini said Thursday that he doesn't expect the nation's economic problems affect the Reds' plans as free agency gets set to begin, but he added that the situation is fluid and could change.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Alex Gonzalez, Adam Dunn, Matt Holliday

Wed Nov 12, 2008

Major League Baseball

Weathers: Time to 'turn page'

Veteran reliever and free agent David Weathers is pretty convinced that his days with the Reds are over.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, David Weathers, Cincinnati Reds

Mon Nov 10, 2008

ESPN

Reds

The hiring of Dusty Baker and the signing of closer Francisco Cordero created some excitement in Cincinnati, but a thin starting rotation and an attack built around all-or-nothing power hitters led to a ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Adam Dunn, Edinson Volquez, Johnny Cueto, Joey Votto

Sat Nov 08, 2008

The Cub Reporter

Report: Texas Rangers To Pursue Brian Fuentes?

Southpaw Brian Fuentes appears to be on the Texas Rangers' wish list. - Eric Kilby/Flickr.com Those who hastily wrote off an October 24th report from SI.com's Jon Heyman -- in which it was suggested that the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Brian Fuentes, Baseball Players, Billy Wagner, Colorado Rockies

Thu Nov 06, 2008

Major League Baseball

Reds investing heavily in Latin players

The Reds have spent years watching other clubs use their financial and scouting muscles to pluck the best and brightest young prospects out of Latin America.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players

Tue Nov 04, 2008

Denver Post

Rox: Fuentes leaving as free agent

What was implausible in September has become impossible in November. The Rockies will not re-sign closer Brian Fuentes, agent Rick Thurman said, all but closing that door Monday morning at the general managers' ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Brian Fuentes, Baseball Players, Manuel Corpas

Mon Oct 06, 2008

Major League Baseball

Mailbag: Will Reds pursue Holliday?

With the Reds having a frontline bullpen this year, will they look to re-sign Jeremy Affeldt and David Weathers? If not, would the Reds be in the market for more relievers? -- Mike M., Highland Heights, Ky.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jeremy Affeldt, David Weathers, Adam Dunn, Matt Holliday

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Cordero remains in contact with former Caps family

Francisco Cordero began his pitching career in the Detroit Tigers organization a decade ago, trying to find his niche in the major leagues.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, American League, American League Central, Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds, Frank Catalanotto

SF Gate

Sheets will start today

Brewers pitcher Ben Sheets will start today against the Cubs despite a sore elbow that forced him to leave his last appearance Sept.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Baseball Players, Ben Sheets, Cincinnati Reds

Wed Oct 01, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Best (and worst) of 2008

No surprise here: Joey Votto and Edinson Volquez deserve the best-of-2008 trophies and offer hope that the Reds can break their long streak of losing seasons in 2009.

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Related Topix: Sports, Edinson Volquez, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Joey Votto, Cincinnati Reds, National League, Adam Dunn

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Major League Baseball

Reds ride Votto's bat in home finale win

Using a six-run seventh inning, the Reds beat the Marlins, 7-5, on Monday afternoon at Great American Ball Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Florida Marlins, Joey Votto, Baseball Players, Aaron Harang, David Weathers

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Dayton Daily News

Glaus finishes off Cincy with sac fly

TV Online cardinals 7, REDS 6 Glaus finishes off Cincy with sac fly Reds claw back into game with two runs in top of the ninth, but St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals, Baseball Players, Andy Phillips, Chris Dickerson

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Major League Baseball

Cordero to miss final three games

LOUIS -- Reds closer Francisco Cordero will miss the season's final three games after he had arthroscopic surgery on Friday to remove a bone spur from his right foot.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Edinson Volquez, Chris Dickerson

Thu Sep 25, 2008

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Hermida struggles to take next step

He rendered the durability question moot, totaling 490 at-bats through Monday. Yet Jeremy Hermida remains no less of an enigma.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jeremy Hermida, Florida Marlins, Manny Ramirez, Cody Ross

Tue Sep 23, 2008

The Boston Globe

Astros fall further behind in wild-card race

Edinson Volquez pitched 7 1-3 strong innings and the Cincinnati Reds scored a pair of unearned runs to beat Houston 2-1 and push the Astros to the brink of elimination Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Edinson Volquez, Baseball Players, Houston Astros, Wandy Rodriguez

Mon Sep 22, 2008

Milwaukee Brewers

Sabathia pinched by Reds' rally

Even the most exasperated of Brewers fans would have had to chuckle about the following three-line memo, sent by the Reds early Saturday afternoon: "There will be no fireworks today following a Reds home run or ...

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Milwaukee Brewers, Cincinnati Reds, Baseball Players, Prince Fielder, Joey Votto

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