The San Franisco Giants are exploiting the Reds vulnerability, the bullpen.
For the second straight night the Reds were either ahead or behind by one when the starter turned the keys to the car over to the bullpen. Mistake! Don't turn a close game over to this bullpen, it will be hazardous to your health.
On Monday it was Bobby Shantz look-alike Danny Ray Herrera getting roughed up and absorbing the loss. Johnny Cueto had not pitched up to his potential, but a rally had just put the Reds on top 5-4.
Last night rookie Sam LeCure was trailing Matt Cain and the Giants only 1-0 when he was lifted after six strong quality innings.
Logan Ondrusek and Sir Arthur Rhodes pitched scoreless ball before T-Pick handed the ball over to Nick Masset, who will soon be gr ...
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Cincinnati Reds Lose Second Straight To Giants on Matt Cain’s Shututout
Posted: 9th June 2010 by Cliff Eastham in MLBComments Off on Cincinnati Reds Lose Second Straight To Giants on Matt Cain’s Shututout