Monday, February 13, 2017

A look at Brandon Phillips' place in Reds (and MLB) history

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Brandon Phillips is no longer a Red.  I remember meeting him at the 2007 Winter Caravan in Louisville and telling him I hoped he'd stay ...
Tuesday, August 9, 2016

The 25 least-deserving members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame

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The National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown has 312 members.  Some of them don't belong. For the sake of this discussion, I won...
Monday, August 1, 2016

The top 8 Reds right fielders since 1900

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Since I already went through this exercise with the shortstop position in my last post, in honor of Zack Cozart, I figured I'd do the sa...

The top 8 Reds shortstops since 1900

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There has been a lot of discussion of Cozart potentially being traded.  While I would disagree with the move, it's a good time to look a...
Saturday, July 30, 2016

The end of the Bruce / Phillips / Votto era

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I'm 32 years old.  I started watching baseball in 1990, precisely when the Reds last won it all.  I heard about the Big Red Machine from...

Reds could win a 5th straight series this weekend, which is rarer than you think

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And no, I'm not trying to be snarky about the Reds' lack of quality since 2013.  Rarely do you see long streaks of series victories ...
Wednesday, July 27, 2016

What to do with Barry Bonds and his numbers...

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Most baseball fans are aware of ESPN's recent communal effort to rank the top 100 players in MLB history.  Many of you thought #MLBRANK,...