03-09-2017 Reds Gamenotes
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SPRING TRAINING GAMENOTES 8th Season In Goodyear . 3125 S. Wood Blvd., Goodyear, AZ 85338 . @RedsPR . @Reds . ramsey.mlblogs.com PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS 2017 SPRING TRAINING Thu at Oak: RHP Tim Adleman (1-0, 3.60) vs LHP Sean Manaea (0-1, 9.82) reds.com, 3:05et Thursday, March 9, 1:10 Fri vs Col: LHP Cody Reed (0-0, 4.15) vs RHP German Marquez (0-0, 10.80) reds.com, 8:05et Hohokam Park Sat at SF: RHP Scott Feldman (0-1, 0.00) vs TBA 700 wlw, 3:05et • • • • • • • • • • Sat at Sea: LHP Brandon Finnegan (1-0, 7.20) vs RHP Chase De Jong (0-1, 2.25) 3:10et Cincinnati Reds (5-7) vs Sun vs Mil: RHP Bronson Arroyo (NR) vs RHP Jimmy Nelson (0-0, 0.00) 700 wlw, 4:05et RHP Rookie Davis (0-0, 2.25) vs TBA Oakland A's (xxxx) Sun at Col: 4:10et TODAY'S GAME: the first of the Reds' 3 spring training games (3/13 vs Oak & 3/25 at Oak (ss)) vs Juan Dorado's REDS IN GOODYEAR Athletics...Cin is 6-7 vs Oak in the Cactus League (3-0 in 2-10, 1-1 in 2011, 0-1 in 2012, 0-1 in 2013, 1-1 in 2014, Year Record G ERA BA 1-1 in 2015, 0-2 in 2016)...the A's lead the all-time regular season series, 10-6, including a 1-2 in their most recent 2016 16-16-1 33 5.84 .286 meetings, in 2016 at Great American Ball Park...see Reds vs Athletics on media guide Page 308. 2015 15-14-3 32 3.61 .268 2014 14-17-0 31 4.82 .269 WELCOME TO THE REDS FAMILY: Major League Baseball and the Cincinnati Reds have a home in Nashville, TN. 2013 13-20-2 35 5.50 .271 ESPN 94.9 Game 2 (WBUZ-D3) and the Cincinnati Reds Radio Network are pleased to announce a new partnership 2012 15-17-1 33 5.19 .274 for the 2017 season. This marks the first Major League Baseball affiliation forESPN 94.9 Game 2, as over 130 Cincinnati 2011 17-14-1 32 5.67 .297 Reds games will be heard on Nashville radio this season, including Opening Day on Monday, April 3. 2010 12-16-3 31 4.94 .259 Totals 102-114-11 227 5.09 .275 TODAY'S PITCHERS: Reds starter RHP Tim Adleman, RHP Robert Stephenson, RHP Barrett Astin, RHP Kevin REDS’ 2016 POST-SEASON HARDWARE Shackleford, RHP Keury Mella, RHP Jackson Stephens, RHP Jimmy Herget, RHP Alejandro Chacin. Joey Votto............ *Most Valuable Player TOMORROW'S PITCHERS: Reds starter LHP Cody Reed, RHP Raisel Iglesias, LHP Ismael Guillon, RHP Ariel Dan Straily ...... Most Outstanding Pitcher Hernandez, RHP Tyler Mahle, RHP Lisalverto Bonilla and LHP Nick Routt. Tucker Barnhart ........... Good Guy Award IF Nick Senzel .......Reds’ No. 1 Prospect * Finished seventh in the BBWAA’s NL MVP voting MONDAY'S TRANSACTION: Monday the Reds claimed off waivers from the Braves 1B/OF Christian Walker and designated RHP Jumbo Diaz for assignment. The Reds 40-man roster remains at 40. There are 64 players in Major LONGEST-TENURED REDS League camp. His uniform number is 83. Homer Bailey ...........2007-16 ....10 years Joey Votto................2007-16 ....10 years STREAKING: Arismendy Alcantara has played SS (4g), 2B (3g), CF (2g) and 3B (1g)...hit safely in 3 of his last 5 Bronson Arroyo........2006-13 ..... 8 years apps (3-11, .273, 1 3b, 1hr, 4rbi)...Zack Cozart hit safely in 3 of his 4 apps...homered in his first plate appearance of the Zack Cozart .............2011-16 ..... 6 years spring...Brandon Dixon has played 1B (2g), 2B (3g), 3B (4g), LF (1g) and RF (1g)...Billy Hamilton has a 4-game hitting Devin Mesoraco.......2011-16 ..... 6 years streak (4-11, .364)...Dilson Herrera has hit safely in 5 of his 8 apps...has made all 6 of his starts at DH and has yet to play defense...Hernan Iribarren has hit safely in 8 of his 11 apps...has played 1B (1g), 2B (6g) and 3B (4g)...Patrick 2016 STANDINGS, NL CENTRAL Kivlehan has hit safely in 8 of his 11 apps overall (8-13, .615, 1 2b, 1 3b, 1hr, 3rbi)...yesterday snapped his 6-game Team W L Pct. GB hitting streak was the longest by a Reds batter all spring...has played 1B (3g), 3B (4g), LF (2g) and RF (3g)...José Chicago 103 58 .640 - Peraza has hit safely in 5 of his 7 of his apps, including a streak of 4-hit games snapped in his most recent appearance St. Louis 86 76 .531 17.5 (8-13, .615, 1 2b, 1 3b, 3rbi)...has made all 7 of his starts at 2B, batting leadoff...Ryan Raburn 2 of his 3 hits, have been Pittsburgh 78 83 .484 25.0 homers...Tony Renda has hit safely in 8 of his 11 apps...has played 2B (6g), 3B (4g) and LF (1g)...Eugenio Suárez has Milwaukee 73 89 .451 30.5 hit safely in 4 of his 6 apps and produced an RBI in 4 apps...Joey Votto after an 0-for-6 start is 4-for-10 (.400)...Jesse Cincinnati 68 94 .420 35.5 Winker in his last 2 starts is 5-for-9 (2rbi). 2016 OPENING DAY ROSTER DOT, DOT, DOT...: The first start of the spring for RHP Anthony DeSclafani has been pushed back because of Returning New in ‘16 Gone right elbow tenderness...IF Dilson Herrera (Colombia) will miss the World Baseball Classic with right shoulder Cingrani, P Cotham, P Badenhop, P inflammation...RHP Drew Storen has 98 career saves...1B Joey Votto has 221 career HR, 1 shy of tying Jason Bay Diaz, P Finnegan, P Chapman, P for fourth-most by a player born in Canada (Larry Walker 383, Matt Stairs 265, Justin Morneau 247). Hoover, P Ohlendorf, P Cueto, P Iglesias, P Sampson, P DeSclafani, P ADDITIONAL BIOS: Supplemental bios for the players not included in the Reds' 2017 media guide can be found under Mescoraco, C Simon, P Gregg, P the 2017 Media Guide Bios in a file called New Player Bios on the home page at www.redspressbox.com...those Cozart, SS Stephenson, P Leake, P players include RHP Lisalverto Bonilla, OF Desmond Jennings, LHP Andrew McKirahan, RHP Nefi Ogando, RHP Phillips, 2B Straily, P Marquis, P Carlos Portuondo, OF Ryan Raburn and 1B/LF Christian Walker. Votto, 1B Wood, P Parra, P Bruce, RF Barnhart, C Pena, C Hamilton, CF Pacheco, C Dominguez, IF SPRING ROSTER: The Major League spring training roster currently includes 64 players overall, 36 pitchers, 7 catchers, De Jesus Jr., IF Frazier, IF 8 infielders, 13 outfielders and 23 non-roster invitees...RHP Homer Bailey is on the 60-day disabled list...most recently, Suarez, 3B Negron, IF the Reds invited to Major League camp 66 (2017), 62 (2016), 64 (2015), 60 (2014), 58 (2013), 58 (2012), 54 (2011), 59 Holt, OF Boesch, OF (2010), 63 (2009), 65 (2008), 58 (2007), 63 (2006), 55 (2005), 56 (2004), 64 (2003), 70 (2002), 58 (2001), 72 (2000), 54 Duvall, IF/OF Byrd, OF (1999), 51 (1998), 55 (1997) and 59 (1996) players. Schebler, OF Schumaker, OF OUT OF OPTIONS: Players on the 40-man roster out of options include IF/OF Arismendy Alcantara, RHP Homer SECOND WIND Bailey, LHP Tony Cingrani, RHP Scott Feldman and RHP Blake Wood. The Redlegs went 32-57 (.360) prior to the 2016 All-Star Game and 36-37 (.493) after WBC NEWS: The fourth World Baseball Classic is under way with Pool A games at Seoul, South Korea’s Gocheok the break, an increase in winning percentage Sky Dome featuring Chinese Taipei, Israel, Korea and the Kingdom of the Netherlands...Pool B includes Australia, of .133 that ranked second-highest of any China, Cuba and Japan playing at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan...Pool C is based at Miami’s Marlins Park with team in the Major Leagues in that span: teams from Canada, Colombia, Dominican Republic and United States...Estadio Charros de Jalisco in Jalisco, Team 1st Half 2nd Half + % Mexico is hosting games in Pool D in a bracket that feature Italy, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Venezuela....second round Braves 31-58 (.348) 37-35 (.514) .166 games will be played at Tokyo Dome and San Diego’s Petco Park, with the tournament semifinals and final to be held Reds 32-57 (.360) 36-37 (.493) .133 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles...Japan won the first 2 World Baseball Classics (2006, 2009) and Dominican Angels 37-52 (.416) 37-36 (.507) .091 Republic the most recent edition (2013)...the 16 rosters released in February included 63 Major League All-Stars, Cubs 53-35 (.602) 50-23 (.685) .083 including 25 All-Stars from 2016, 4 league MVPs (Miguel Cabrera, Buster Posey, Andrew McCutchen, Justin BASEBALL AMERICA'S TOP 10 REDS PROSPECTS Morneau) and 3 Cy Young Award winners (Felix Hernandez, Bartolo Colon, Eric Gagne)...20 players off those Rank ..........................................Position original rosters competed in each of the first 3 WBC events. 1. Nick Senzel.................................IF 2. Cody Reed..............................LHP REDS IN WBC: Reds players on World Baseball Classic rosters include RHP Scott Feldman (Israel), C Shawn 3. Amir Garrett ............................LHP Zarraga (Spain) and OF Sebastian Elizalde (Mexico)...other members of the organization participating in the WBC 4. Robert Stephenson ................ RHP include athletic trainers Richard Stark (Dominican Republic), Tomas Vera (Venezuela) and Clete Sigwart (Venezuela). 5.