Baseball
Cubs at Reds: May 25, 2013
The Reds beat the Cubs 5-2 on Saturday, May 25, 2013, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
Reds squeeze win from Cubs
Brandon Phillips had a huge smile on his face as he stood on third base Saturday in the sixth inning. Even by Phillips’ standards, this was a joyous look. He joked with the umpire behind him. He listened intently as third-base coach Chris Speier whispered in his ear.It was the ...
Similarities abound between Phillips, Morgan
Joe Morgan once told Brandon Phillips, “Don’t try to be like me. Try to be better than me.”“That’s going to be pretty hard,” Phillips told him.The two Reds second basemen, separated by decades, remain close in more ways than one.They are neighbors at Great American Ball Park. Morgan, a senior ...
Similarities abound between Brandon Phillips, Joe Morgan
Joe Morgan once told Brandon Phillips, “Don’t try be like me. Try to be better than me.”“That’s going to be pretty hard,” Phillips told him.The two Reds second baseman, separated by decades and ballparks, remain close in more ways than one.They are neighbors at Great American Ball Park. Morgan, a ...
Ask Hal: Dusty donning Dodger blue? Not likely
Hall-of-fame baseball writer Hal McCoy knows a thing or two about America’s pastime. If you’d like to tap into that knowledge, send a question to halmccoy@hotmail.com. Q: Is Zack Cozart using one of those ash bats infested with the emerald borer disease that is infecting ash trees and bat supplies? ...
Rahier stays hot as Dragons fall
Dayton Dragons third baseman Tanner Rahier has played his position for only a year, but he’s already found a way to make the difficult look routine — even when it’s anything but.West Michigan catcher Bennett Pickar found out like the rest of the Midwest League. His weak grounder to third ...
Reds rally past Cubs
Perhaps swayed by all the talk about how they only beat up on teams with losing records, the Cincinnati Reds tried to even things up Friday night by spotting the woeful Chicago Cubs three runs. And then they beat them anyway. Joey Votto sparked the comeback with a solo home ...
Cozart hoping day off doesn’t cool his bat
The timing wasn’t ideal, but Zack Cozart isn’t about to complain.Mired in a 5-for-32 slump since May 8, Cozart broke out in a big way Wednesday by going 4-for-5 with two doubles in a 7-4 win against the New York Mets at Citi Field.Then he got to sit around and ...
Reds return home with third-best record in baseball
A 7-2 road trip left the Reds with the third-best record (29-18) in baseball through Wednesday, and the players’ reward was a day off Thursday before a three-game series beginning tonight against the Cubs at Great American Ball Park.Third baseman Todd Frazier asked his Twitter followers for advice on what ...
Dragons rally to top West Michigan
Sometimes the wind is your friend.With strong gusts blowing through Fifth Third Field Thursday night, Dayton’s Joe Terry knew anything was possible in the eighth inning.“The objective was to hit it in the air,” Terry said with a huge smile.Terry’s fly ball to left danced in the wind and avoided ...
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