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| Ramon Ramirez, 25, will start on Tuesday for Josh Fogg according to MLB.com. In 10 innings this season, Ramirez has struck out eight and allowed three earned runs. His last appearance, three innings in relief of Fogg, lasted three innings and he did not allow a hit. |
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| MLB.com reports that Josh Fogg will miss his scheduled start on Tuesday due to a sore groin. Ramon Ramirez will take the mound instead. "I don't think I got it as bad as, obviously, some guys do," said Fogg, who has compiled a 2-7 record to go along with a 7.58 ERA this season. "It's sore but it's not nearly as bad as last year. I guess we'll just wait and see over the next few days and see what happens." |
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| Joey Votto hit his 18th home run of the season on Friday night. He added a double, two runs and three RBI to his line by the end of the 10-2 whupping of the Cubs. |
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| Bronson Arroyo threw an impressive 6.1 innings against the Cubs on Friday night. He allowed just one run on four hits while striking out six. |
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| Jay Bruce hit his first career grand slam on Friday night off of Jon Lieber. He was 2-for-3 with four RBI and a walk in the Reds 10-2 victory over the Cubs. He also had two errors giving him nine on the season. |
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| Chris Dickerson has been making a solid impact with the Reds since his August 12 promotion from Triple-A Louisville, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. He went 2-for-3 with a double Thursday, and has now hit safely in seven straight games. 16 of his 26 hits have went for extra bases as well, with eight doubles, two triples, and six homers. |
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| The Pirates jumped out to an early 5-0 lead against the Reds, but thanks to Joey Votto, the Reds did not go away easily. Votto hit his 17th home run early in the game and also drove in the game-winning run in the eighth inning. |
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| Jay Bruce hit his 15th home run of the season today against the Pirates, his first since August 23. |
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| Francisco Cordero recorded his 27th save today with a scoreless ninth inning in the Reds 8-6 win over the Pirates. |
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| Reds pitcher Josh Fogg had to exit his start on Thursday after three innings because of a right groin strain, according to Reds.com. He was injured while running the bases. |
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| Jerry Hairston Jr. is recovering enough from his hamstring ailment that he has been given the go-ahead to begin running, according to Reds.com. |
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| Dusty Baker said it would be up to Reds pitcher Aaron Harang whether or not he would pitch if he loses four more games and his record drops to 4-19, according to the Dayton Daily News. "I'd try not to let him do that. But I would leave it up to him. It would be his decision," Baker said. |
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| Chris Dickerson went 1-for-5 with a solo home run as the Reds lost to Pittsburgh 6-5 on Wednesday. |
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| Joey Votto was 2-for-4 with a triple and a home run in Wednesday's loss to Pittsburgh. |
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| Edinson Volquez had 13 strikeouts in Wednesday no-decision against the Pirates. Despite the strong performance the Reds fell to the Pirates 6-5. |
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| Aaron Harang lost his 15th game of the season, though he did not pitch poorly, surrendering just three runs in six innings as the Pirates downed the Reds 3-2. |
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| Johnny Cueto is expected to return to the rotation on Saturday to face the Cubs.
Cueto has been sidelined since late August because of soreness behind his elbow. It was later diagnosed as a posterior strain caused by a hyperextension. |
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| Jared Burton has been activated from the DL following his bout with a strained lat, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. |
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| The Cincinnati Reds have changed up their rotation, meaning Aaron Harang will pitch Tuesday and Edinson Volquez will go Wednesday, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. |
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