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Edinson Volquez Gets Nod to Lead Reds' Rotation Into 2011

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- Edinson Volquez naturally expected that Bronson Arroyo would be the Opening Day starter for the Cincinnati Reds, and Volquez had no beef. Just a dozen starts back from Tommy John-style ligament replacement surgery in his right elbow, Volquez said "it would be great to start Day 2" and leave the opener...

Aroldis Chapman Has Future in Reds' Rotation, but Bullpen Awaits in 2011

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- One look at the Cincinnati starting rotation and it seems clear that it's first-class. And that's without left-hander Aroldis Chapman in it. Chapman, the Cuban refugee who made the jump to the big leagues last year as a reliever, is going to remain a reliever in 2011, pitching coach Bryan Price told...

Bronson Arroyo, Johnny Cueto Round Out Reds' Playoff Rotation

Reds manager Dusty Baker announced Edinson Volquez would start Game 1 for him on Saturday. On Sunday, he filled reporters in on the rest of his playoff rotation. Bronson Arroyo will follow Volquez in Game 2 and Johnny Cueto will get the nod in Game 3, leaving fellow starters Travis Wood and Homer Bailey in the...

Brandon Phillips, Reds Ready for 'Great Headache' That Comes With Clinch

SAN DIEGO -- For folks in Flyover Land, the moonshine jar remains half full, even if their Cincinnati Reds haven't yet grabbed the playoff berth that seemed a fait accompli several days ago. What's a little more waiting to a franchise that's gone 15 years since its last postseason? "I don't care as long as it gets done,"...

Fantasy Stream Team: Brian Matusz's Short Night and Wednesday's Pick

Stream Team pick Brian Matusz suffered a left triceps contusion on a comebacker to the mound and had to leave Monday's game much earlier than anticipated. The injury led to Matusz pitching just one innings, giving up two hits and striking out one batter while allowing no runs. Things happen that you can't anticipate. My...

Homer Bailey News From the Web

05/29/12 Reds continue set with Pirates hoping to keep hold on... Source: FOX - Fox 16 - Little Rock AR The Cincinnati Reds turn to Texas-born right-hander Homer Bailey to keep them in first place tonight when they visit PNC Park for the second of three games with the host Pittsburgh Pirates.
05/24/12 Reds go for 4-game sweep of Braves Source: ABC - WHAM 13 - Rochester NY Righty Homer Bailey starts against Atlanta for the second time in nine days as the Cincinnati Reds go for a sweep of the Braves in the finale of a four-game series at Great American Ball Park. The Reds won their third straight in the series on Wednesday in dramatic fashion, when Todd Frazier's solo home run to right field with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning gave them a 2-1 win.
05/19/12 Reds survive by skin of Arredondo's teeth Source: The Pulse-Journal - Mason OH UNSOLICITED OBSERVARTIONS from The Man Cave, watching the Reds-Yankees before leaving for a guest commentary appearance tonight with Tom Nichols on a Dayton Dragons TV broadcast.
05/19/12 Reds 6, Yankees 3 after 8 Source: Cincinnati Reds - Cincinnati.com Homer Bailey went 6 1/3 innings and allowed three runs on seven hits.
05/17/12 Jockularity for Thursday, May 17 Source: The Mercury News - San Jose CA FUNNY Mike Bianchi of the Orlando (Fla.)

Background on Homer Bailey

David Dewitt "Homer" Bailey, Jr. (born May 3, 1986 in La Grange, Texas) is an American Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds.

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