If the New Red Machine needed servicing, vis-à-vis an oil change, they got it at the right time.
Fresh (or shall I say stale) from a sweep at the hands of the lowly Seattle Mariners, the Reds borrowed the broom from the M's and took it to Oakland with them.
They swept the A's, salvaging a split of the six-game road trip.
Being only a half-game behind the division leading St. Louis Cardinals, the Reds welcomed the hapless Cleveland Indians to Great American Ball Park. With the Cards losing to Kansas City and the Reds dominant performance against the Tribe in game one, the Reds find themselves atop the NL Central once again.
It is a much better view looking down at the Redbirds and not up.
Aaron Harang pitched a quality game as he gave up ...
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Cincinnati Reds Observations: Thanks to Oakland A’s for Oiling New Red Machine
Posted: 26th June 2010 by Cliff Eastham in MLBComments Off on Cincinnati Reds Observations: Thanks to Oakland A’s for Oiling New Red Machine