May 2009

game notes #47

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26-20
1. CF 3   Taveras .272,1,8
2. 2B 15 Hairston .264,6,15
3. 1B 19 Votto .360,8,33
4. C   55 Hernandez .294,2,18
5. RF 32 Bruce .214,14,29
6. LF 17  Nix .286,4,16
7. SS 2   Gonzalez .211,2,9
8. 3B 23  Rosales .247,2,9
9. RHP 47 Johnny Cueto (4-2, 2.37)

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27-20
1. 2B 30 Counsell
2. SS 7  Hardy
3. LF 8  Braun
4. 1B 28 Fielder
5. CF 23 Cameron
6. 3B 24 Gamel
7. RF 1  Hart
8. C 18  Kendell
9. RHP 41 Braden Looper ( 4-3, 4.47 )

* Reds are 1 1/2 games back out of first
* 26-20 six games over .500
* Cueto goes for win number five
* Trying to get five straight wins
* 3-0 vs Astros
* 3 game series @ Brewers
* 4 game series @ Cardinals
*** The Rockies release manager Clint Hurdle and replace him with Jim Tracey ***
*** Will Eric Wedge’s Job be in trouble if the Indians lose any more ***

Reds get the sweep

Cincinnati
 The Reds get the sweep they was looking for. Cincinnati is now six games over .500 at 26-20. one and a half game back out of first place. Jay Bruce homers twice and jerry hairston had a home run. Bronson Arroyo went 9ip, 1r, 1er, 5h, 1bb, 3 k, 92 pitches 58 for strikes. The win is Arroyos seventh of the year and NL wins leader.
BOX SCORE
Taveras 1-4, 1r
Hairston 2-4, 1r, 2 rbi, HR
Votto 1-4, 1R
Nix 1-4, 1R
Bruce 3-4, 2hr, 3b, 4rbi
Gonzalez 0-4
Rosales 0-4
Hanigan 2-3, two singles
Arroyo 1-4, Double

game 46 pregame notes,line ups

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18-26
1.  21 Bourn CF .285
2.  10 Tejada SS .348
3.  17 Berkman 1B .233
4.  45 Lee LF .324
5.  9   Pence RF .352
6.  28 Keppinger 3B .313
7.  18 Maysonet 2B .286
8.  55 Quintero C .208
9.  52 Paulino RHP .125 ( 1-3,5.90)

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25-20
1. CF 3 Taveras .273
2. 2B 15 Hairston .256
3. 1B 19 Votto .364
4. LF 17 Nix .288
5. RF 32 Bruce .228
6. SS 2 Gonzalez .218
7. 3B 23 Rosales .259
8. C   29 Hanigan .309
9. RHP 61 Arroyo ( 6-3, 5.79)

* The Reds have won their six of seven last games
* The Reds are going for the three game sweep of the Astros
* Phillips still out of line up
* Arroyo is going for his seventh win of the season
* Reds are back to five games over .500
* They are two games back from first place

reds vs indians 5-22

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16-26
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9. 27 RHP Anthony Reyes 1-1, 6.88

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21-20
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9. 61 RHP Bronson Arroyo 5-3,6.56

Reds News. Darnell McDonald designated for assingmment. Ramon Ramirez optioned. Homer Bailey, Carlos Fisher and Johnny Gomes recalled.

Reds update 5-21

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Here are some Reds Stats after today’s 11 to 5 lost to the Phillies.
Record: 21-19
Leading batting average: Votto .366
Home Runs: Bruce 12
Runs batted in: Phillips 30
Steals: Taveras 11
ERA: Cueto 2.35
Wins: Arroyo 5
K’s: Harang 52
Saves: Cordero 11

Team Stats
Runs Scored: 4.5 per game, 12 NL, 23rd MLB
Runs Allowed: 4.3 per game, 3rd NL, 3rd MLB
Batting Average: .255 9 NL, 16th, MLB
Home Runs: 41 9th NL, 16th MLB
Steals: 26 7th NL, 12th MLB
ERA: 3.88 2nd NL, 3rd MLB
Pitchers k’s: 270 10 NL, 16th MLB
Walks: 151 8th NL, 18th MLB
Past six games: 1-5
Still having trouble at home with an 8-11 record
13-8 on the road
L10: 4-6

Central Standings
Brewers 25-15 -
Cardinals 23-17 2
Cubs 21-17 3
Reds 21-19 4
Pirates 19-21 6
Astros 18-20 6

Tomorrow starts inter league play with the Indians. THE BATTLE FOR OHIO.
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line ups for 5-20

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PHILLIES 20-16

http://presspass.mlb.com/dbdocs/77/124/3200_1833.pdf

Rollins 6
Utley 4
Ibanez 7
Howard 3
Werth 9
Victorino 8
Feliz 5
Coste 2
Moyer 1

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REDS 20-18

http://presspass.mlb.com/dbdocs/77/110/1800_2035.pdf

Taveras 8
Hairston 5
Phillips 4
Bruce 9
Hernandez 3
Gonzalez 6
McDonald 7
Hanigan 2
Harang 1

Notes: Votto is out for the second straight game. No word yet if he will go the DL. The Reds are on their worst losing streak of the year four games. Still have not play well at home for some reason.

Reds lineups game #36

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20-15
http://presspass.mlb.com/dbdocs/77/110/1800_2032.pdf
1. 3 Taveras CF
2 .15 hairston 3B
3. 19 Votto 1B
4. 4  Phillips 2B
5. 32 Bruce RF
6. 55 Hernandez C
7. 17 Nix LF
8. 2 Gonzalez SS
9. 36 Edison Volquez RHP

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14-22
http://presspass.mlb.com/dbdocs/77/126/3400_2035.pdf
1. RF Giles
2. 2B Eckstein
3. 1B An, Gonzalez
4. LF Hairston
5. CF Gerut
6. 3B Gouzmanoff
7. C Hundley
8. Burke SS
9. 52 Jish Geer RHP

- Gonzalez returned to line up last night
- Reds lose first game on this road trip
- Road record 13-6
- 1 game back from the bewers and cardinals
- Baker takes blame for leaving Harang in the game to long
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padres pregame 36

Cincinnati Reds
(20-15)
10:05 PM ET
PETCO Park
San Diego Padres
(14-22)
2009
ERA 4.40
W-L 4-2
K 43
Past 3 Starts 2-0,  2.78 ERA

Car. @ Stadium     -    
vs. Padres
2009 Stats     -    
Career Stats 0-1, 1.17 ERA

Past 3 Starts 0-1,  1.17 ERA

vs.
2009
ERA 5.14
W-L 0-1
K 12
Past 3 Starts 0-1,  5.29 ERA

Car. @ Stadium     -    
vs. Reds
2009 Stats     -    
Career Stats     -    
Past 3 Starts     -   

reds pregame #35 and lineups

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20-14
http://presspass.mlb.com/dbdocs/77/110/1800_2031.pdf
1. 3 Taveras CF
2. 15 Hairston 3B
3. 19 Votto 1B
4. 4  Phillips 2B
5. 32 Bruce RF
6. 55 Hernandez C
7. 17 Nix LF
8. 2  Gonzalez SS
9. 39 Harang RHP

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13-22
http://presspass.mlb.com/dbdocs/77/126/3400_2034.pdf
1. 24 Giles RF
2. 3 Eckstein 2B
3. 23 A. Gonzalez 1B
4. 12 S. Hairston LF
5. 33 Gerut CF
6. 5 Kouzmanoff 3B
7. 4 hundley C
8. 8 Bruke SS
9. 29 Kevin Correia RHP

Reds Averages
Bruce .244
Dickerson .214
Gonzalez .176
Hairston .268
Hanigan .310
Hernandez .279
Janish .345
McDonald .226
NIX .304
Owings .286
Phillips .274
Rosales .295
Taveras  .322
Votto .374

- The reds are six games over .500
- .5 game back from first place
- Gonzalez is back in the lineup
- Reds have a 4 game win streak

Padres preview

Cincinnati Reds
10:05 PM ET
PETCO Park
San Diego Padres
2009
ERA 2.93
W-L 3-3
K 37
Past 3 Starts 1-1,  4.26 ERA

Car. @ Stadium     -    
vs. Padres
2009 Stats     -    
Career Stats 3-2, 3.10 ERA

Past 3 Starts 0-1,  4.82 ERA

vs.
2009
ERA 5.34
W-L 0-2
K 25
Past 3 Starts 0-1,  6.28 ERA

Car. @ Stadium     -    
vs. Reds
2009 Stats     -    
Career Stats 3-1, 5.46 ERA

Past 3 Starts     -    
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