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   The Reds got lucky the second week into the season.  I'm not referring to the early series comeback wins with the Marlins, rather the surprise retention of Wladimir Balentien.  Balentien...

So what if Alex Gonzalez's knee is A-Gon? He's already missing the first week of practice. I've always liked Orlando Cabrera and he does fill Dusty's adage: Shortstop hits No. 2. He'd make a nice...

Pete Mackanin seems to be moving pretty quickly up the ladder. After posting a 49-31 record with the Reds as the interim manager, he was brought to New York as a pro scout for the Yankees... Same...