Rickie Weeks and Carlos Gomez led off Milwaukee’s season with home runs Thursday, the first time since 1969 that a team opened with back-to-back homers.
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Opening day in Cincinnati signifies more than just the start of the Major League Baseball season, and more than the start of the Cincinnati Reds season. It signifies the start of spring in Cincinnati, signifies the city's spirit of rebirth, refreshes the mood of the town, and gives hope for all baseball fans who relish the fact that everyone has the same 0-0 record as them. A Brief History of the Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati is home to the very first professional baseball team, the Cincinnati Red Stockings.
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SAN FRANCISCO – One by one, they walked down the aisle of Courtroom 10 and took a seat on the witness stand for their public day of reckoning.
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Once or twice each season I drive down I-71 from my home in Cincinnati to see the Cincinnati Reds Triple-A affiliate in Louisville. Nearly seven years ago, I went with the sole purpose of seeing the future heart of the Cincinnati batting order. I had seen him several seasons before with the A-level Dayton Dragons, where he first exhibited the power of a "can't miss" major leaguer. He indeed reached the Majors, but the ones who did miss might have been the Reds.
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Mike Leake closed his spring training with a sorely needed solid outing. Leake pitched into the sixth inning, Drew Stubbs hit a three-run homer and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago White Sox 9-1 on Monday. "Leake threw well. That's what you want to see," Reds manager Dusty Baker said.
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How does Roy Halladay's 2010 performance compare to other standout years that Philadelphia Phillies starters had in recent decades? Nine of Halladay's 250 2/3 innings last season were pitched on May 29against the Florida Marlins. The 27 batters he perfectly faced on that historic day became part of a second CY Young award winning season . He won his first award with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2003. After going 21-10, with a 2.44 ERA, and 219 strikeouts during last year's regular season, he then no-hit the Cincinnati Reds in his first-ever playoff…
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Aaron Heilman's last attempt to make Arizona's rotation went poorly all around. Brandon Phillips hit a three-run homer and the Cincinnati Reds roughed up Heilman to beat the Diamondbacks 9-6 on Sunday. Heilman, competing with Armando Galarraga for the final spot in the Arizona rotation, allowed eight runs and eight hits in two innings.
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The Cincinnati Reds have reassigned left-hander Dontrelle Willis and outfielder Jeremy Hermida to their minor league camp. Willis, who agreed to a minor league deal in November, was trying to win a spot in Cincinnati's bullpen but walked 11 in 9 2-3 innings this spring. He also had no record with a 9.31 ERA.
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Tim Lincecum is five days away from starting the opener for the San Francisco Giants. Good thing for him the season didn't start Saturday. Lincecum gave up six runs on 11 hits in five innings during his final spring training outing, but his teammates roughed up Reds reliever Aroldis Chapman and beat Cincinnati 9-6.
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