Sean Casey on Reds chances against Phillies: “They can absolutely shock Philly”

With the 2010 MLB postseason ready to get underway, the Philadelphia Phillies will face a very talented Cincinnati Reds team coming off their first division title since 1995. In the seven games these two teams squared off in this season, the Phils won five times—including a key four-game sweep at Citizens Bank Park back in [...]

Lets Go Padres, Reds, Rays, Twins, Rangers…

Now that the season is all but over, Mets fans can turn their attention to more important things. Like rooting against the teams we don’t want to win the World Series. For me, and most Mets fans, those teams include the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees. When those teams win the World [...]

Matt Holliday’s HR lifts Cardinals to series victory over Reds

The St. Louis Cardinals (71-63) finally got the big hit they had been searching for on a three-run homer to center off the bat of LF Matt Holliday in the bottom of the 6th to give the Cards a 4-2 win Sunday against the division leading Cincinnati Reds (79-57) Sunday afternoon. St. Louis didn’t get [...]

St. Louis Cardinals postseason chances: A Big “IF”

The 2-8 road trip vs. the Pirates, Nationals, and Astros has certainly put a damper on the St. Louis Cardinals’ 2010 postseason hopes.  The Birds need to break out the brooms this weekend against the 1st place Reds, or it’s all over but the cryin’… and the booin’. If the St. Louis Cardinals (69-62) still [...]

Cards playing uninspired ball

It’s the middle of August. The St. Louis Cardinals are right smack in the middle of a division race. Time to step it up, right? Well… not exactly. In the Tony LaRussa era, whenever the Cards have had a chance at a division title, they’ve stepped it up and have played good fundamental team baseball. [...]

St. Louis Cardinal Sins

When you have a lead late in the game, you expect to keep it right? Tell that to the St. Louis crew.
The Cards last two games have been tough to watch. Yesterday a 5-0 lead wasn’t enough for the Red Birds. A couple errors and bad bullpen pitching led the Cardinals to an 8-7 defeat.
But [...]

THE QUICKIE: Rockies Score 9 in 9th, Strasburg Not An All-Star, Dix Beats Gay

The Rockies scored an amazing 9 runs in the 9th inning against the Cardinals to win, 12-9.  Reds fans rejoice. [Fox Sports]
Steven Strasburg keeps the hype machine in perspective.  He reminds us that he didn’t deserve an all-star nod and that’s not what he’s after. [Washington Examiner]
Looks like rape allegations becoming public remind Johan Santana of his ability [...]

Mets, Santana Blank Reds

A good team is often defined by how they respond to a bad loss. The New York Mets have responded to a pair of recent losses with a pair of good wins and has kept them in the playoff race. They are two games up in the NL Wild Card race as they remain two [...]

Memorial Day MLB Recap – 1/3 of the Season in the Books

You know what they say, you cant look at the standings until Memorial Day. Well, it’s about a week past Memorial day now, and some things are clear, others aren’t. Aside from that, let’s take a look at some of the oddities and happenings around the league.
Dallas Braden throwing a perfect game followed by Roy [...]

Braves Rally To Stun Reds 10-9

Brooks Conrad blasted a game-winning, walk-off grand slam as the Braves rallied from a 9-3 ninth inning deficit to beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-9 this afternoon in Atlanta.
The Braves scored seven runs in the bottom of the ninth to turn a 9-3 Cincinnati lead into a 10-9 Atlanta win, scoring on a two-run single by [...]

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