30 Copyright 2009, CBSSports.com http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/board/85 en-us Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:58:42 EST Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18401920?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds A few weeks ago I made the statement that the Reds bring in somewhere around $120 million a year when all is said and done. One of the regulars on here who always puts his 2 cents worth said it wasn’t true. The following is from a story in The ... Thu, 26 Nov 2009 9:34:09 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18401920?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18519743?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Assuming there is a plan forward with the Reds, I would think it would be based on a group of "core players" to build the team around. ... Fri, 27 Nov 2009 9:11:36 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18519743?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18428784?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds With the opening of free agent season, the Reds have made a few moves and alterations to their roster. First of all, Laynce Nix declined an assignment to the minors and elected to become a free agent, so he is gone in all likelihood. Daryl Thompson w ... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:25:58 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18428784?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18249537?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds It's pretty slow when the biggest news at the GM meetings was Griffey signing for $3 mil with the Mariners. ... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:11:39 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18249537?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18375642?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Here is a name we through out to try and get mid season. I am wondering if anyone here thinks it is a good deal. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:50:31 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18375642?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18425439?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Ok I know that signing Bay is unrealistic but still this guy would kill in a Reds uniform. If you look at his numbers when playing at Great American Ball park, they are crazy!!!! We need a solid LF (Check), A right handed power bat in the middle of t ... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:55:09 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18425439?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18378269?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds –Ben Badler of Baseball America wrote this about Reds outfield prospect Chris Heisey: . . . Heisey has gone from a 17th round pick in 2006 to knocking on the big league door . He’s played all three outfield spots for the Peoria Saguaros a ... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:36:02 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18378269?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18353460?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds There's not a lot going on right now on this board, And I know we have hashed out about every scenario known to us. But just to get something going, What kind of moves do you think the Reds will make this off season. ... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:00:28 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18353460?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18395938?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Basbeall America has released it's list of the top-10 best prospects for the Reds, and it is rather interesting, because it's not quite the order most would probably expect. It's also interesting because it rates the players for their "tools,&qu ... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:33:03 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18395938?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18436379?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Alonso and Heisey played pretty well, but Ondrusek and Watson really stunk it up. Good to see Mike Leake playing well in his limited opportunities, also. ... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:44:25 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18436379?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18238326?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Just read on mlbtraderumors.com that the Reds may be looking to dump payroll and was wondering what some of the reds fans would feel about my trade preposal... ... Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:09:54 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18238326?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18356575?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Ramon is back on a 1 year/$3 mil deal... there is a vesting option for 2011, where if Hernandez plays in 120 games in 2010, he would return on a in 2011 for $3.25 mil. Good deal all the way around. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:58:16 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18356575?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18268118?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Dayton Dragons announced Thursday that Ken Griffey (that would be Senior not Junior) was named hitting instructor for the Reds Class A Midwest League team. ... Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:53:26 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18268118?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18235210?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11/reds-to-cut-payroll-big-names-could-be-dealt.html ... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:06:29 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18235210?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18373618?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Some would prefer we bring them in over Dusty's crew. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:32:20 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18373618?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18071045?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Doesn anyone know when the Reds check into their AZ spring home yet? I know the series isn't even over yet but I just get excited for some odd reason. I guess its because its been about 7 months since the Reds were in contention for anything importan ... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:31:34 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18071045?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18244791?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds NL Gold Gloves came out today with Brandon Phillips (reigning gold glover at 2B) getting ousted by the previous winner Orlando Hudson. What a crock! They both had a .988 fielding percentage, and Phillips only had 1 more error in 50 more attempts than ... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:11:19 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18244791?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17517324?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Comparing Adam Dunn to Jonny Gomes and Laynce Nix. the 2 that played the majority of time in LF this season ... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:41:42 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17517324?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18098883?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds I read a blurb in SI that the Reds are interested in obtaining Blue Jays SS Marco Scutaro, with no further info given. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:00:06 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18098883?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18245967?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds If Rosales hones his hitting skills, maybe he hits .230 on his big-league call-up next year? Not sure what is up with Bankston, he hasn't played in two weeks. ... Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:50:01 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18245967?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17987015?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds "RHP Edinson Volquez (Tommy John elbow surgery in August 2009) is way ahead of schedule. He is hoping to return by July 2010." ... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:48:32 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17987015?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18384649?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:45:35 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18384649?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18235582?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds There are three Reds pitchers who deserve another look for the HOF by the veteran's committee. ... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:34:29 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18235582?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17941755?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds ***Mark McGwire's Five-Step Approach To Hitting*** ... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:42:25 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17941755?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18062999?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Here's an article I put out about some Reds' prospects/minor leaguers in the Winter Dominican League. Of course, Kevin Barker, minor-league extraordinaire, is killing it so far. Even if you think the article sucks, you have to like the link to Jose L ... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:23:17 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18062999?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18244204?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Just thought I'd come through and give you all another option as far as message boards go. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:49:05 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18244204?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17658808?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds may be on the line according to a Chicago Tribune writer. If you go to mlbtraderumors.com and click on the Reds rumors there is a short article saying Castellini may be eyeing the combo of LaRussa and Dave Duncan. I know Duncan is unhappy with the Ca ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:41:43 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17658808?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17914917?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds The news says that the Cardinals will have a press conference this afternoon, presumably to announce Tony LaRussa's re-signing as manager of the team, and possibly to announce Mark McGwire will join the coaching staff as a hitting coach, replacing ex ... Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:05:04 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17914917?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17739316?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds I don't really follow the Reds much. But as a Jays fan we need a closer and I was wondering if the Reds were thinking of keeping Cordero, even though he will turn 35 and is getting paid 11,5million a year. ... Sun, 01 Nov 2009 8:14:28 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17739316?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds Cincinnati Reds http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18189239?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds We are switching class-A affiliates: Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:05:43 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18189239?source=rss_boards_Cincinnati_Reds 100 http://images.cbssports.com/images/cbsdm/spec/cbssportscom.gif http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/board/85 100