| 08/01 | Griffey's Stay At Home More Bitter Than Sweet
The Reds unveiled a 'Thank You Junior' sign across the picture the team put up to honor the slugger when he hit his 600th home run. Griffey Jr. Eager To Get Into Pennant Race
The chance to play in a pennant race, to potentially win his first World Series ring was enough for the slugger to agree to a trade to the Chicago White Sox on Thursday.
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| 08/03 | Slumping Reds Hold Players-Only Meeting
Several players approached manager Dusty Baker and asked for a players-only meeting before Sunday's game against the Washington Nationals.
A Wasted Weekend in Washington
Players-only meeting doesn't help on the field |
| 08/04 | Reds Offer Cheap Seats & Dollar Dogs Through Wednesday
View Level seats are $5 and hot dogs are $1 for the home series with Milwaukee. Arroyo Flattens the Brewers
Righthander throws and hits his way to his tenth win Brewers Battle In Dugout During 6-3 Loss To Reds
Milwaukee lost their cool and lost the game to the Reds Monday night. |
| 08/05 | Hundreds Of Diamond Club Tickets Sold Illegally
The Reds say about 400 Great American Ballpark Diamond Club tickets were stolen and -sold on the internet. |
| 08/06 | Prince Fielder Apologizes, Homers As Brewers Crush Reds 8-1
The Brewers broke out against Edinson Volquez (13-5), an All-Star pitcher who hasn't done well since his appearance at Yankee Stadium.
Reds Foamed By Brewers Again
After the 6-3 loss, the Reds are now 11 games under .500, a new low for the season.
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| 08/07 | Specials For 'Ladies' Tonight At Great American Ball Park
It's ladies night at the ballpark. Reds Unveil Newest Mascot Thursday
The team unveiled 'Rosie Red' at Thursday's game against the Astros. Astros Oswalt Bids For Reds Museum
Houston pitcher Roy Oswalt deserves slot not in the Reds Hall of Fame, but certainly in their Museum. |
| 08/08 | Reds Hire Bill Bavasi As Special Assistant To Walt Jocketty
Bavasi was the vice president/general manager for the Angels from 1994-99 and executive vice president and general manager of baseball operations for the Mariners from November 7, 2003 through June 15 of this season. Reds Big Signee Returns Little
The Reds paid big money for a big name reliever in the off season. |
| 08/10 | A Clean Sweep in Cincinnati
Astros hammer Harang in Sunday finale Reds Release David Ross
The team also sent Homer Bailey back to the minors. |
| 08/11 | Reds Trade Adam Dunn To Diamondbacks
The Reds received right-handed pitcher Dallas Buck and two other players to be named later. Dusty Hates To See Dunn Leave
The Reds manager feels like David vs Goliath. Dunn Deal Gets Mixed Reviews
Was it a payroll dump as some fans contend, or clearing the decks for the future? Either way, the Reds future is bleak. |
| 08/12 | Reds Promote Chris Dickerson To Fill Adam Dunn's Roster Spot
The Reds promoted outfielder Chris Dickerson from AAA Louisville on Tuesday. Reds Ride Homers To Win
Who needs Adam or Junior? Reds pitch and power past Pirates 5-1. |
| 08/14 | Maholm Pitches Pirates Past Reds 5-2
Maholm (8-7), who improved to 6-1 with a 3.06 ERA at PNC Park this season, allowed seven hits, didn't walk a batter and struck out five in an efficient 97-pitch outing. |
| 08/15 | Zoo Animals, Fireworks At Reds Game Tonight
The Cincinnati Zoo is bringing several large animals to the park, including Sahara the Cheetah and Alexas the dog. Dickerson's Big Night Lifts Reds To 3-1 Win Over Pirates
It took a rookie in just his third day in the major leagues to help the Cincinnati Reds finally come through against the Pittsburgh Pirates and starter Ian Snell. Former Ky. Wildcat Signs With Reds
Greg Dombrowski, the UK school record-holder for career winning percentage signed a free-agent contract with the Cincinnati Reds. |
| 08/17 | Volquez Leads Reds To 7-3 Win Over Cardinals
Volquez pitched seven shutout innings on Sunday, leading the Cincinnati Reds victory that ended the St. Louis Cardinals' four-game winning streak. |
| 08/18 | Ohioans Favor Cleveland Sports Teams
Poll indicates Cleveland's sports teams have stronger support than Cincinnati's Reds Sign Top Draft Pick Yonder Alonso
During the regular season Alonso hit .373 with 15 HR, 51 RBI and 8 stolen bases for the Hurricanes and was ranked by Baseball America as one of the best prospects in the country. |
| 08/20 | Reds' Leaders Urge Fans To Be Patient
The letter signed by owner Bob Castellini and general manager Walt Jocketty says the team is building up young talent and believes that trading Griffey and Dunn was best for long-term success. Rich Harden Pitches Cubs Over Reds
Johnny Cueto pitched well but Rich Harden pitched better allowing two hits in seven innings as the Cubs beat the Reds 5-0. |