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Fukudome’s HR sends Cubs over Reds 3-2

Associated Press

Bronson Arroyo pitched well, but not quite well enough Saturday night as the Cubs edged the Reds at Great American Ball Park.

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CINCINNATI — One bad fastball turned into Bronson Arroyo’s undoing.

Kosuke Fukudome hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Arroyo, and the Chicago Cubs finally ended years of futility against the right-hander [...]

Cabrera homers in 10th, lifts Indians over Royals

Associated Press

Cleveland Indians shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera watches his ball after hitting a game winning solo home run in the tenth inning in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, in Cleveland. The Indians won 4-3 in 10 innings.

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CLEVELAND — Asdrubal Cabrera pointed to his wife in the stands [...]

Reds move RHP Edinson Volquez to bullpen

Associated Press

Edinson Volquez was bumped Saturday from his scheduled start Sunday, and it appears likely that Aaron Harang indeed will start Tuesday for the Reds.

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CINCINNATI—Edinson Volquez has lost his spot in the Cincinnati Reds’ rotation.

The right-hander was moved into the bullpen Saturday, giving him a chance to try to fix problems in his [...]

Hafner’s slam helps Indians beat Mariners 9-1

Associated Press

Indians Travis Hafner hits a grand slam off Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez in the seventh inning.

AL Central Standing

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CLEVELAND — Travis Hafner preferred facing hard-throwing Felix Hernandez to a rehab assignment in the minors. Maybe not a smart move, but gutsy.

Hernandez (8-10) walked Shin-Soo Choo to get to Hafner with the [...]

Bailey solid, Reds sweep Marlins 2-0

Associated Press

Homer Bailey replaced the suspended Johnny Cueto and threw six shutout innings, leading the Reds to a shutout victory and a three-game sweep of the Marlins.

NL Central Standings

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CINCINNATI — The best way to get over a depressing sweep? Pull off one of your own.

Miguel Cairo hit a two-run homer and Homer [...]

Baker doesn't like being office spectator

By Mark Sheldon / MLB.com

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CINCINNATI — Reds manager Dusty Baker did not enjoy watching most of Tuesday’s game from inside his office after his ejection stemming from the scuffle against the Cardinals.

Cincinnati Reds Manager Dusty Baker

“I don’t know how Bobby Cox does it,” said Baker of the Braves’ manager who is frequently thrown [...]

Cardinals beat Reds 6-1 for telling sweep

Associated Press

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Bronson Arroyo

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CINCINNATI —Colby Rasmus hit his first career grand slam, Adam Wainwright dazzled again and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-1 on Wednesday, completing a three-game sweep that changed the standings and made their point.

The defending NL Central champs, scraped up from a cleat-kicking brawl the [...]

Cardinals tie Reds for NL Central lead with a 8-4 win.

Associated Press

Umpire Jeff Kellogg, center, tries to keep Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker, right away from memebers of the St. Louis Cardinals team during a bench clearing fight in the first inning of their baseball game in Cincinnati Tuesday Aug. 10, 2010.

NL Central Standings

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CINCINNATI — From their first-inning scrum to the final [...]

Schumaker hits slam, Cardinals beat Reds 7-3

Associated Press

Leake, 22, a right-hander who started the year so promisingly, is reeling. He was 5-0 with a 2.25 ERA on June 5. He is 2-4 with a 5.72 ERA since then. He’s given up 14 runs in 8 2/3 innings over his last two starts. Eight of those runs have been unearned, but [...]

Bengals fall short as Cowboys win 16-7

Associated Press

Chad Ochocinco #85 and Terrell Owens #81 of the Cincinnati Bengals look on against the Dallas Cowboys during the 2010 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game

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CANTON, Ohio –Emmitt Smith and Jerry Rice could be excused if they turned their eyes away from the field. Maybe there was a rerun of “Dancing with [...]