Archive for October, 2007
A capsule look at the World Series between the Colorado Rockies and Boston Red Sox (AP)
A look at the best-of-seven World Series between the Colorado Rockies and Boston Red Sox: Schedule (All times Eastern) Game 1, Wednesday, at Boston (8:35 p.m., FOX); Game 2, Thursday, at Boston (8:29 p.m, FOX); Game 3, Saturday, Oct. 27, at Colorado (TBD, FOX); Game 4, Sunday, Oct. 28, at Colorado (TBD, FOX); x-Game [...]
Posted: October 21st, 2007.
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Brewers let Koskie go (Yahoo! Sports)
The development of Ryan Braun certainly made the decision easier for the Milwaukee Brewers, who on Friday…
Posted: October 20th, 2007.
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Big Red Machine admires Rockies’ unbeaten streak (AP)
The last time a team won its first seven games in the playoffs, a reputation was made. The Cincinnati Reds drew acclaim as one of baseball’s greatest teams when they swept through the 1976 playoffs without a loss, going 7-for-7 on their way to a World Series title. No one else had won its first [...]
Posted: October 19th, 2007.
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New Reds manager Dusty Baker keeps Dick Pole as pitching coach (AP)
New Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker kept Dick Pole as his pitching coach Thursday, reuniting him with one of his top assistants from his days with the San Francisco Giants. The 57-year-old Pole was Baker’s pitching coach with the Giants from 1993-97. Pole was hired by the Reds for last season, and has already provided [...]
Posted: October 18th, 2007.
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Reds retain four coaches for new manager Baker (PA SportsTicker)
The Cincinnati Reds will retain four of their coaches for the 2008 season, the team announced Thursday.
Posted: October 18th, 2007.
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Baker’s hiring gives Cincinnati another breakthrough (AP)
As a young man, Nathaniel Jones saw Jackie Robinson break baseball’s color barrier with the Dodgers. He was in the stands when Larry Doby followed Robinson’s historic footsteps with Cleveland. What he saw in Cincinnati this week left him with another sense of breakthrough. The Reds hired Dusty Baker on Monday, giving baseball’s first professional [...]
Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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Reds reportedly want to pick up option on OF Dunn (PA SportsTicker)
The Cincinnati Reds apparently want to keep Adam Dunn in the middle of their lineup next year, and perhaps beyond that.
Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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Not Dunn in Cincy (Yahoo! Sports)
Adam Dunn’s $13 million option is going to be picked up, and don’t be surprised if the Cincinnati Reds tack a…
Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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Baker wearing red, thinking title in Cincinnati (AP)
Dusty Baker had a whole new look. The 58-year-old manager put on a bright red Cincinnati cap and a red-and-white jersey Monday during his introduction as the next Reds manager. The color just didn’t fit. “This is my first red uniform in my whole life,” Baker said. As an outfielder, he won a World Series [...]
Posted: October 15th, 2007.
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Baker aims to get Reds back on winning track (PA SportsTicker)
Dusty Baker is planning on getting the “Big Red Machine” running again.
Posted: October 15th, 2007.
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