The bats for the Cincinnati Reds have finally woken up! Jay Bruce just won NL Player of the Week honors! Joey Votto's turning things around, Rolen had 2 HR's this week and Drew Stubbs was a whole new ballplayer this week! … [Read more...]
RLW Episode 04 – The Reds Won the Votto-ry
April 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
We're back and better than ever here on Redleg Weekly! Joey Votto and the Reds apparently have come to terms on a 10 year $225 million extension with a full no trade clause which means Votto will be a Red until 2023. What would you do with $225 million? … [Read more...]
Reds lose Madson for season
March 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Cincinnati Reds found out today they lose their newly signed closer for the season. Ryan Madson will require Tommy John surgery which will end his season. The Reds also do not have insurance on Madson's 1 year deal for 8.5 million. So the Reds essentially paid Madson to not play this season. Also on Twitter is specualtion that Chapman or Sean Marshall could close now. This … [Read more...]
Best Bullpen in Baseball
February 9, 2012 By 1 Comment
The pitching staff and especially the bullpen have been a week spot for the reds for a while, NOT THIS YEAR. The national media has even thrown around things like “best bullpen in baseball” and you know what, I can’t argue with them. With the addition of Sean Marshall and Ryan Madson to already having Nick Masset at the back of the bullpen if we can get to the 8th with a lead it’s going to … [Read more...]
