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Reds hand Matt Harvey his worst start (so far)

Cincinnati’s 7-4 win over the Mets on Wednesday afternoon gave the Reds a 7-2 record for their nine-game road trip with stops at Miami, Philadelphia and New York. It was also the worst start of the year for Mets rookie … Continue reading

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Reds notes as they go for sweep today

A few quick Reds’ notes as Cincinnati goes for a sweep over the Mets in New York today at 1:10 p.m. 1. Reds starter Mike Leake pitched seven scoreless innings last night in Cincinnati’s 4-0 win. Leake has not given … Continue reading

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Reds: Jay Bruce and Joey Votto are red-hot

Three Reds’ notes after last night’s 4-3 win over the Mets in New York: 1. In his return, Johnny Cueto was stronger at the end than in the beginning. In his first start since April 13, Cueto gave up three … Continue reading

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Reds decision: Mike Leake or Tony Cingrani?

With Johnny Cueto throwing five shutout innings last night in a rehab start at Dayton, Mike Leake faces a huge start tonight when the Reds put a four-game winning streak on the line at Miami. Cueto threw 58 pitches in … Continue reading

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Reds notes after sweep of Brewers

A few Reds’ notes after Sunday’s 5-1 win over Milwaukee for a three-game sweep of the Brewers: Rookie Donald Lutz hit his first career home run, a three-run shot in the second inning. The first German citizen to play in … Continue reading

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Reds notes: In search of quality starts

Five quick Cincinnati Reds notes: * 1. The Reds’ 7-2 loss to Atlanta on Wednesday marked Cincinnati’s first home series loss of the season. Dusty Baker’s club is now 13-6 at home but just 6-10 on the road. * 2. … Continue reading

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After dramatic win, Reds set sites on taking series

For the Reds, it doesn’t get much better than Tuesday night’s dramatic 5-4 win over Atlanta. Facing one of the league’s best closers, with two outs in the bottom of the night, down by a run, the home team hit … Continue reading

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Reds starters behind successful homestand

In their just-completed homestand, the Cincinnati Reds went 8-2 and starting pitching was had much to do with that success. Over the 10 games, Cincinnati starters compiled an ERA of 1.54. As the Reds travel to Washington to start a … Continue reading

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The Reds and all those extra-inning games

What’s the deal with the Reds and free baseball? Cincinnati played its third extra-inning game in its past four games, losing 4-2 to Chicago in 10 innings last night at Great American Ball Park. The Reds had beaten Miami 3-2 … Continue reading

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Five quick notes after Reds’ marathon win

Five notes from Reds’ 5-4 win over Cubs last night in 13 innings, a game that took four hours and 35 minutes. 1. The Reds are now 7-1 on the current homestand after sweeping the Phillies, taking three of four … Continue reading

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