Jerry Hairston News

I was thinking about this over the weekend, trying to parse who the local baseball writers would pick to win the Ernie Lombardi Award for the team MVP.

HOUSTON - It wasn't the way Johnny Cueto wanted to finish his rookie season. Cueto's last start of the season was his shortest since April 29 and probably his most frustrating of the year.

ST. LOUIS - The key to the Reds' September surge was good starting pitching. They haven't gotten those solid starts lately.

Cincinnati Reds' Jerry Hairston, top, looks to first to complete a double play after forcing out St.

Michael Bourn drove in four runs Thursday and the Houston Astros survived a wild ninth inning to beat Cincinnati 8-6 and keep their faint playoff hopes alive.

Reds manager Dusty Baker had heard enough of the gossip, and he wants to put a stop to it.

Ten days ago, the upcoming schedule appeared daunting. Now, the Cubs are determined to lay the hammer down, beginning with a three-game set against the once-intimidating Brewers on Tuesday.

Series history: The Rockies trail all-time 62-70, but have a 30-24 edge at Coors Field.

Holy Editorial Corrodis! How did this ever sneak past the Reds-penning Brennamans? Leadoff hitter Alfonso Soriano has the Cubs' worst on-base average , but it would rank third-best among Reds who have ...

NEW YORK -- Baseball umpires and management signed an agreement Wednesday that will allow the sport to start using instant replay to help determine calls on the field.

The post-Ken Griffey Jr. era in Cincinnati will feature Adam Dunn -- for now, at least.

There was a player named Hairston leading off Monday, but it was the wrong one as far as the Reds were concerned.

There was a player named Hairston leading off Monday, but it was the wrong one as far as the Reds were concerned.

CC Sabathia was everything the Brewers needed after losing the first two games of the series.

Either the Milwaukee Brewers are adept at the powers of persuasion or center fielder Mike Cameron is living a charmed life.

Just when it looked like Bill Hall and Mike Cameron were going to wear hero crowns because of their bats Friday night, the two grabbed the horns of the goat with their gloves.

After a sac bunt, Jerry Hairston's sac fly to left scored Bruce. Parra looked like he might have got a hold of one with Cameron on, but he flew out to the track in right.

A wild pitch by Salomon Torres allowed Jay Bruce to score the go-ahead run in the eighth inning Friday, giving the Cincinnati Reds a 6-5 victory over Milwaukee.

Brandon Phillips drove in Jerry Hairston with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth on Saturday, giving the Reds a 3-2 victory over the Nationals.

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Josh Fogg releases a pitch against the Washington Nationals in the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 5, 2008 in Cincinnati.