The Reds season is now one week old, and positive things are already transpiring.
To begin with, they are four up and three down, which is a real good thing, considering their first two series were against the top two finishers in the NL Central in 2009.
Scott Rolen is beginning to look like the Rolen of 2004 with the Cardinals. He finished that season with an OPS+ of 157.
There is a new young gun in town—I have named him "Iceman." When that takes off, don't forget where you saw it first.
Of course, I am talking about Mike Leake. The kid is going to be a stud.
The starting pitching has been pretty good overall during the inaugural week of the season. Aaron Harang has started twice and is 0-1 with an ERA of 4.50. He has only given up nine hits in 12 ...
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Article written by Cliff Eastham
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