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John Fay has been the Reds beat writer for the Enquirer since 2001. Prior to that, he served in a variety of roles for the Enquirer: backup Reds writer, UC beat writer, backup Bengals writer and as a general assignment reporter. He is a Cincinnati native and a graduate of Elder High School and the University of Dayton.

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Thursday, April 17, 2008

Minor matters

From Jamie Ramsey:

Louisville wins and are off to their best start in 10 years…Jay Bruce with a big night (3-for-3, HR, triple, 2rbi, 2r)…Jerry Hairston homers again and is batting .429…Chattanooga loses yesterday afternoon…they were doomed by a 6-run 7th…Sean Henry hit his second homer in as many days…Cody Strait also went deep…B.J. Szymanski riding a 12-game hitting streak and leads the Southern League with a .386 average…Sarasota falls to Lakeland…Justin Turner has 8 hits in his last 14 at-bats…SaraReds off today (National High Five Day)…Dayton beats Beloit…Brandon Waring with 2 homers, including a grand salami…Denis Phipps also homers…Kel Jones with a 6-game hitting streak (2 hits last night)…Luis Montano sharp in the start (5ip, 1er)…Dayton’s bullpen has given up just 4 runs in last 36.1 innings…Dragons are off today (Blah, Blah, Blah Day).

PLAYER CLUB AVG
Jerry Hairston...............LOU................ .429
Kel Jones....................DAY................ .412
B.J. Szymanski.............. CHA................ .386
Justin Turner................SAR................ .375
Brandon Waring............. .DAY................ .373
Jolbert Cabrera............. LOU................ .359
Chris Valaika............... SAR................ .345
Juan Francisco.............. SAR................ .339
Jay Bruce................... LOU................ .333
Todd Frazier................ DAY................ .333


3 Comments:

at 12:07 PM Blogger Mr. Doom and Gloom said...

hairston's gotta get the call soon...most likely at hopper's expense considering dusty's love of all things corey patterson, not to mention the ridiculous contracts of freel and patterson

would love to see hop's name in that leadoff spot today when the lineups are posted

 
at 12:32 PM Blogger Pokey Reese said...

How has Drew Stubbs been doing? I haven't heard anything about him lately.

 
at 12:35 PM Blogger Jason said...

May as well swap the big league club with that team, lord knows everyone not named Keppinger couldn't even hit a softball right now if they tried.

 
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