Archive for September, 2006
Griffey out indefinitely with toe injury (AP)
The slight limp gave it away. Ken Griffey Jr. walked slowly and carefully on Tuesday, a day after he dislocated a toe on his right foot while trying to make a catch. He was out of the Cincinnati Reds’ lineup, and had no guess about when he might be back. Asked if this injury could [...]
Posted: September 5th, 2006.
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Playoff pulse: A Fish story (Yahoo! Sports)
MILWAUKEE – The Florida Marlins have overcome a horrid start and a tiny payroll to become baseball’s hottest team.
Posted: September 5th, 2006.
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Reds acquire pitcher Sun-Woo Kim (AP)
The Cincinnati Reds acquired right-handed pitcher Sun-Woo Kim and cash from the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday for future considerations. Kim, 29, was 0-0 with a 19.29 ERA in six relief appearances for Colorado this season. The Rockies tried unsuccessfully to trade him in June before sending him to their Triple-A Colorado Springs team, where he [...]
Posted: September 5th, 2006.
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Giants 5, Reds 4, 10 innings (AP)
For the first time in his season of setbacks and scandals, Barry Bonds is feeling really good. And, the feeling is rubbing off on everyone around him. Bonds hit a tying, two-run homer in the eighth inning — No. 730 overall — and Shea Hillenbrand had a solo shot in the 10th that sent the [...]
Posted: September 4th, 2006.
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Reds CF Griffey leaves game with injury (SportsTicker)
CINCINNATI (Ticker) - Cincinnati Reds center fielder Ken Griffey Jr. left Monday’s contest with the San Francisco Giants in the eighth inning with a dislocated second toe on his right foot.
Posted: September 4th, 2006.
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Padres 2, Reds 1 (AP)
David Wells’ return to a playoff race — in his hometown, no less — was quite a sight. Wells gave the Padres a boost on Sunday in a 2-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds that allowed San Diego to pad its NL wild-card lead. The 43-year-old left-hander threw six strong innings and even got on [...]
Posted: September 3rd, 2006.
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Padres 7, Reds 1 (AP)
Jake Peavy might need to stub a toe more often down the stretch. Pitching yet again with a freak injury, San Diego’s ace was brilliant in throwing a two-hitter, matching his career-best, and striking out 14 Saturday night in a 7-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds that kept the Padres in the lead in the [...]
Posted: September 3rd, 2006.
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Reds 6, Padres 2 (AP)
The sunburn was worth it to Rich Aurilia. A day off in San Diego allowed the Cincinnati Reds to chill out after a six-game losing streak, which they snapped with a 6-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night. Aurilia tied his career high with four hits, including a homer, and Bronson Arroyo [...]
Posted: September 2nd, 2006.
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Storylines of September (Yahoo! Sports)
In the 30 days of baseball’s final full month, here are the 30 stories that figure to make the biggest headlines.
Posted: September 1st, 2006.
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Reds reinstate Majewski (AP)
Cincinnati activated right-handed reliever Gary Majewski off the 15-day disabled list Friday, one of three moves that added depth to the Reds’ bullpen before the start of a series at San Diego. The Reds also activated right-hander Jason Standridge off the disabled list and called up left-hander Brian Shackelford from Triple-A Louisville.
Posted: September 1st, 2006.
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