Joey Votto

A little different lineup trotted out by Charlie Manuel today as the Philadelphia Phillies try to win the rubber game of a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds at Citizens Bank Park. Ben Revere is back in the lineup batting second and Michael...

   Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...

PHILADELPHIA — Oh, the glory of baseball. You just never know what you’re going to see.  After going 0-for-3 with runners on base Friday, Ryan Howard’s infield single, followed by him tagging up at home on a shallow fly ball to...

MIAMI It's not better to be lucky than good. The ideal situation is to be both. That's been the case with right-hander Ryan Webb, who before Wednesday had faced 32 batters without allowing a base hit. Joey Votto brought that run to an end with one of two...

MIAMI — As far as starts go, the Marlins got off to a pretty good one Thursday in their bid to salvage a game from the Cincinnati Reds. Juan Pierre hit a rare leadoff homer. Jose Fernandez was sharp and efficient. The finish was predictable....

— The Miami Marlins' latest loss was a Choo-in from the start. From a ringing single to open the game and set up the first run to a pair of home runs, Shin-Soo Choo was a one-man wrecking crew for Cincinnati in a 4-0 victory Wednesday at Marlins...

The No. 3 hitter had three big-league games under his belt. The cleanup hitter was a veteran of two weeks. Derek Dietrich and Marcell Ozuna expected to be hitting in the middle of the lineup for Double-A Jacksonville this season. Tuesday they did so for...

The bogeyman for Cubs starter Edwin Jackson is known to him as that "big inning." Real or imagined, the bogeyman got the better of Jackson and the Cubs again Sunday as the Reds swept the three-game series with a 7-4 victory at Wrigley Field. The...

Hey, every day deserves a good laugh, so today we bring you … James Loney! Come on, you’re smiling already. And that’s just off his history. Now everyone’s favorite underachiever as a Dodger is able to bring a fresh chuckle. And...

Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Braves (1): They stopped scoring runs over the weekend in Pittsburgh but bought themselves time with the 13-2 start. 2. Giants (2): Tim Lincecum took a shutout into the seventh Saturday, his best start of the...

   ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mat Latos outpitched Adam Wainwright, extending his scoreless innings streak to 17, and the Cincinnati Reds got an RBI apiece from Joey Votto and Xavier Paul in a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night.        ...

Adam LaRoche’s slump is now at 26 hitless at-bats with strikeouts accounting for half the outs. Unfamiliarity with Reds rookie pitcher Tony Cingrani had the Nationals collectively looking awkward at the plate. With a chance to complete a four-...