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Reds Top Ten Prospects

by @ Friday, November 23rd, 2007. Filed under Johnny Cueto, Homer Bailey, Joey Votto, Jay Bruce, Drew Stubbs, Devin Mesoraco

Baseball America was the first site to throw out their top Reds prospects list.  What’s most impressive about the list is how many major league ready players the Reds have at the top of their list.  There’s no surprise that Jay Bruce comes in at number one, even ahead of Homer Bailey.  Bruce had the […]

Bats Lost to Braves In Ten Innings

by @ Wednesday, June 27th, 2007. Filed under Joey Votto, Bobby Livingston, Jason Kershner, Louisville Bats - June 2007, Ryan Freel

Jason Kershner gave up two runs in the top of the tenth and that proved to be more then enough as the Bats lost 6-4 to the Braves.  A nice start by Bobby Livingston went to waste.  He gave up one run on three hits and a walk with one strikeout in six innings.
Joey Votto provided […]

Joey Votto, Anderson Machado Each Homer, Drive In Three In Bats Win

by @ Sunday, June 17th, 2007. Filed under Joey Votto, Anderson Machado, Bobby Livingston, Louisville Bats - June 2007

The Bats beat up on the Redwings 9-5 for their third straight win and Joey Votto and Anderson Machado led the way for the Bats at the plate.  Votto went two for four with a homerun and three RBIs wihle Machado went two for four with a homerun, three RBIs and two runs.
Bobby Livingston improved […]

Mark Bellhorn Powers Bats to Win Over Red Wings

by @ Saturday, June 16th, 2007. Filed under Joey Votto, Mark Bellhorn, Tom Shearn, Louisville Bats - June 2007

Mark Bellhorn had a nice day at the plate in the Bats 5-2 win over Rochester.  He went two for four with a two run homer.  Joey Votto singled twice and he drove in two runs in the win.
Tom Shearn improved to 3-4 on the season with a nice start.  He gave up two runs […]

Bats Held to One Run In Loss to Knights

by @ Tuesday, June 5th, 2007. Filed under Joey Votto, Phil Dumatrait, Louisville Bats - June 2007, Pedro Lopez

Pedro Lopez drove in the only run of the game for the Bats in their 2-1 loss to the Knights.  Joey Votto was the only hitter with two hits in the game.
A great start by Phil Dumatrait went to waste.  He gave up just one run on four hits and three walks with three strikeouts […]

Steven Kelly Is Hit Hard In Bats Loss to Bulls

by @ Sunday, June 3rd, 2007. Filed under Joey Votto, Christopher Dickerson, Steven Kelly, Josh Hamilton, Louisville Bats - June 2007

The Bats lost to the Bulls 4-3 and Steven Kelly dropped to 0-4 on the season with a rough start.  He gave up four runs on eight hits with two strikeouts in five innings.
Christopher Dickerson was the hitting star in the loss.  He went three for four with a double and an RBI.  Josh Hamilton […]

Bats Drop Second Straight In One Run Loss to Bulls

by @ Friday, June 1st, 2007. Filed under Joey Votto, Tom Shearn, Steven Kelly, Jeff Keppinger, Louisville Bats - June 2007

Steven Kelly gave up a solo homerun in the bottom of the tenth inning as the Bats lost to the Bulls 5-4.  Tom Shearn had a mediocre start and he gave up three runs on three hits and five walks with five strikeouts in five innings.
Jeff Keppinger went one for five but he drove in two […]

Phil Dumatrait Is Hit Hard In Bats Loss

by @ Thursday, May 31st, 2007. Filed under Joey Votto, Phil Dumatrait, Louisville Bats - May 2007

Phil Dumatrait had his third straight rough start and he’s dropped to 5-4 with probably his worst start of the season.  He gave up six runs on twelve hits and four walks with two strikeouts in 4 1/3 innings.
Joey Votto had the big hit of the game for the Bats in the 7-4 loss. He […]

Homer Bailey Strikes Out Nine In Win Over Charlotte

by @ Monday, May 28th, 2007. Filed under Homer Bailey, Joey Votto, Christopher Dickerson, Louisville Bats - May 2007

Homer Bailey had another great start and he improved to 5-1 on the season in the 4-1 win over Charlotte.  He gave up one run on five hits and struck out nine in seven quality innings.
Joey Votto singled and he drove in two runs in the win.  Christopher Dickerson was a perfect four for four […]

Bats Hold Off Clippers In 6-5 Win

by @ Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007. Filed under Homer Bailey, Joey Votto, Earl Snyder, Louisville Bats - May 2007

The pen made this game interesting by giving up four eighth inning runs after the Bats took a 6-1 lead.  Still Homer Bailey picked up the win and he gave up just one run on one hit and two walks with seven strikeouts in 5 2/3 innings.
Earl Snyder hit a two run homer to help out […]

Joey Votto’s Grand Slam Powers Bats to Win Over Clippers

by @ Monday, May 21st, 2007. Filed under Joey Votto, Tom Shearn, Louisville Bats - May 2007, Edwin Encarnacion

Joey Votto went two for three with a grand slam and two runs in the Bats 9-6 win over the Clippers.   Edwin Encarnacion (who probably shouldn’t be at Triple A to begin with) was a perfect three for three with a homerun, two RBIs and three runs.
Tom Shern picked up the win with a solid […]

Bats Comeback Falls Short

by @ Sunday, May 20th, 2007. Filed under Joey Votto, Phil Dumatrait, Aaron Herr, Louisville Bats - May 2007

The Bats fell behind 5-1 to the Clippers and while they made it a one run game, that’s as close as they’d get.  Aaron Herr hit a two run homer and Joey Votto hit a solo shot in the loss.  Votto was also the only Bat with three hits in the game.
Phil Dumatrait had an […]

Bats Top Mud Hens In Eleven Innings

by @ Wednesday, May 16th, 2007. Filed under Joey Votto, Tom Shearn, Jason Kershner, Louisville Bats - May 2007, Edwin Encarnacion

The Bats took care of the Mud Hens today as they finished a postponed game from yesterday.  They needed a run in the ninth and then two in the elventh to seal the 5-4 win, but they got it done.  Most of the offense was provided by Edwin Encarnacion.  He went two for five with […]

Bats Edge Richmond For Second Straight Win

by @ Tuesday, April 24th, 2007. Filed under Joey Votto, Louisville Bats - April 2007, Dewayne Wise, Tom Shearn, Wes Wilkerson

The Bats got it done with the long ball in their 6-5, ten inning win over Richmond. Joey Votto finished with two doubles, a homerun and three RBIs and DeWayne Wise homered twice and scored three runs to lead the way for the Bats at the plate.
Tom Shearn was hit hard and he gave up […]

Homer Bailey Throws Five Solid Innings in Bats Loss

by @ Saturday, April 14th, 2007. Filed under Homer Bailey, Joey Votto, Louisville Bats - April 2007, Aaron Herr, Earl Snyder

Homer Bailey got it done today.  He gave up just one run on three hits and three walks with four strikeouts.  It’s his second straight start where he’s given up just one run and you wonder how long he’s going to have to prove himself down here at Triple A.
The Bats scored six runs in […]

Homer Bailey Wins in First Start of the Season

by @ Sunday, April 8th, 2007. Filed under Homer Bailey, Joey Votto, Louisville Bats - April 2007

Homer Bailey got it done and while his numbers weren’t great, he got the benefit of a ton of runs by the Bats offense.  Bailey gave up just a single run on only one hit but he walked three with four strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings.
Joey Votto had a huge game at the plate.  He […]

Three Reds Top NL East Prospect List

by @ Tuesday, March 27th, 2007. Filed under Homer Bailey, Joey Votto, Jay Bruce

Three Reds minor leaguers made the cut in MiLB.com’s All NL Central prospect team.  Homer Bailey is the top right handed starting pitcher while Joey Votto (1b) and Jay Bruce (OF) also made the cut.  Not too shabby considering if they had done this a couple of years ago, there probably wouldn’t be any Reds […]

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