Posted on January 23, 2009 by Taylor
So yesterday was the start of the Reds Winter Caravan and one of the first stops was Louisville Slugger Field. The event was held in the ballpark’s foyer (think concrete slab floor, florescent lights) as opposed to the last two years at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory. The event was moved due to renovations [...]
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Posted on August 8, 2008 by Taylor
From the Seattle Times:
Bavasi was hired by the Mariners before the 2004 season. They finished last in the AL West his first three years before winning 88 games and placing second in 2007, raising expectations for this year. But the Mariners struggled to a 24-45 record when he was fired after a three-game sweep by [...]
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Posted on June 15, 2008 by Taylor
Here we go again. The Reds get slapped around by the Red Sox today 9-0 and lose another series. Poor pitching again by Homer Bailey who looks nothing like the promising young prospect we all hoped that he would be.
How come Dick Pole and/or Dusty don’t get into his face and light him [...]
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Posted on May 27, 2008 by Taylor
Well, it has happened. After holding a nightly candlelight vigil since spring training, Jay Bruce was finally called up on Monday to be on the roster. A corresponding move will be made later today along with a very intriguing 4:00 press conference followed by GM Walt Jocketty being available in the dugout prior to tonight’s [...]
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Posted on April 29, 2008 by Taylor
In an article written by Hal McCoy with the Dayton Daily News, former Reds GM Wayne Krivsky discusses some of his decisions that he made during his tenure with the Reds.
While most of the quotes don’t represent any groundbreaking news for those who follow the team closely, one did stand out as a possible insight [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2008 by Taylor
Today the Reds announce the firing of General Manager Wayne Krivsky and the promotion of Walt Jocketty to the General Manager position as well as president of baseball operations. Jocketty, a former GM with the St. Louis Cardinals, was serving as special assistant to owner Bob Castellini.
The move comes as a surprise, not a shock. [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2008 by Taylor
The Cincinnati Reds are making some changes to their home ballpark this year. An entire section of seats are now going to be alcohol-free for families, an all-you-can-eat section for fans to gorge on ballpark fare, and a truck in center field.
Yeah. Seriously.
The Reds have become the new Durham Bulls when they [...]
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Posted on January 13, 2008 by Taylor
On Friday, the Cincinnati Reds hired ex-St. Louis GM Walt Jocketty as a special assistant to owner and Chairman Bob Castellini. Jocketty will report directly to Castellini, as will current GM Wayne Krivsky.
Background
Jocketty has one World Series title and seven National League Central titles to his credit during his tenure from 1994 to [...]
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