Topic: Cincinnati Reds

Votto agrees to three-year extension with Reds

CINCINNATI, Ohio (Reuters) - National League MVP Joey Votto has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball said Sunday on its website (www.mlb.com), citing baseball sources.The new deal is reportedly worth $38 million and helps the ...
Outfielder Jeremy Hermida agrees to minor league deal with Cincinnati RedsOutfielder Jeremy Hermida has agreed to a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds.The Reds announced on Tuesday that the 26-year-old player will be invited to spring training, where he'll have a ...

American men tear it up in 2010

The weep in review: Prominent, powerful American men turned on the waterworks in 2010When pro football player Cedric Benson led his Cincinnati Bengals to a long-awaited victory that ended a 10-game losing streak, his eyes grew wet and a tear ran down ...
Reds finalize right fielder Jay Bruce's $51 million, 6-year contractThe small-market Cincinnati Reds know they can't give long-term contracts to just anybody.They believe Jay Bruce isn't just anybody.General manager Walt Jocketty officially announced on Tuesday that the Reds and Bruce had reached ...

Reds sign pitcher Arroyo to three-year extension

CINCINNATI (Reuters) - The Cincinnati Reds awarded Bronson Arroyo a three-year, $35-million contract extension after a season where the starting pitcher had a career-best 17 wins and helped the team to the NL Central Division title.Arroyo, who joined the Reds in 2006 ...
Cincinnati Reds RHP Bronson Arroyo agrees to new deal adding $23.5 million and 2 yearsThe Cincinnati Reds and Bronson Arroyo have agreed to a new contract that added two years through 2013 and $23.5 million in new money.After a season when the ...
Major League Baseball (MLB) established the Arizona Fall League (AFL) as a venue for potential major league players to demonstrate their skills for scouts and other baseball representatives. Hemond, then serving as general manager of the Baltimore Orioles, saw his efforts come ...

Reformed Texas slugger Hamilton wins MVP honour

Texas outfielder Josh Hamilton, who completed a comeback story from drug and alcohol rehabilitation to Major League Baseball stardom, was named the American League's Most Valuable Player on Tuesday.Hamilton led the major leagues with a .359 batting average, powering the top-hitting team ...
The news out of Major League Baseball shouldn't be a surprise to the baseball world anymore because gone are the day where Canada had a Ferguson Jenkins and virtually no one else in the big leagues. While Votto is only the third ...

Cincinnati's Votto voted Most Valuable Player

Cincinnati first baseman Joey Votto was a near-unanimous choice as Major League Baseball's National League Most Valuable Player with 31 of 32 first-place ballots in voting announced Monday.The 27-year-old slugger becomes the third Canadian to capture a league Most Valuable Player award ...