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Carpenter's grand slam, 6 RBIs lead Cardinals

Ace pitcher Chris Carpenter hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, getting the St. Louis Cardinals back on track with his arm and bat in a 13-0 rout of the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday.

Rodriguez, Astros end Reds' winning streak at 6

Wandy Rodriguez pitched six solid innings, Humberto Quintero homered and the Houston Astros beat Cincinnati 3-2 on Sunday to snap the Reds' six-game winning streak.

Wells, Miller lead Reds to 8-1 win over Marlins

Corky Miller hit a rare home run to back Kip Wells' strong pitching and the Cincinnati Reds gained a split of their four-game series against the Florida Marlins by rolling to an 8-1 victory Sunday.

Wild pitch decides Reds' 6-5 win over Astros

Joey Votto scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch in the seventh inning and the Cincinnati Reds overcame Jeff Keppinger's first career multihomer game in a 6-5 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.

Reds activate OF Bruce, recall INF-OF Francisco

The Cincinnati Reds activated outfielder Jay Bruce from the 15-day disabled list Monday and also recalled infielder-outfielder Juan Francisco from Triple-A Louisville.

Reds lose Bruce to injury in 1st inning

Cincinnati Reds right fielder Jay Bruce has been forced to leave the game against the New York Mets after breaking his right wrist while trying to make a sliding catch in the first inning.

Phillips celebrates birthday by helping Reds win

Brandon Phillips celebrated his 28th birthday with another big game against the Cleveland Indians, leading the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-1 win over his former team Sunday.

Soriano leads Cubs to 6-3 win over Reds

Alfonso Soriano led off the 14th inning with a home run and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3 on Sunday to win their weekend series.

Bruce hits 2 HRs, Reds sweep Astros 6-1

Jay Bruce homered twice and Bronson Arroyo pitched a five-hitter Wednesday night, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-1 victory and a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros.

Bruce hits two homers to back Owings first win

Jay Bruce homered twice and drove in four runs, Micah Owings earned his first win in nearly a year with seven strong innings and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Atlanta Braves 8-2 on Sunday.

Harang, Votto lead Reds over Cubs 7-1

Aaron Harang allowed only one unearned run over seven innings and Joey Votto homered, doubled twice and singled Thursday, leading the Cincinnati Reds over the sloppy Chicago Cubs 7-1.

Reds OF Bruce sits out with sore hand

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jay Bruce is out of the lineup for the game against the Houston Astros because of a sore right hand.

Soriano hits 3 HRs, Cubs outslug Reds to end slide

Alfonso Soriano homered three times at the top of Chicago's retooled batting order, and the first-place Cubs emerged from their longest losing streak of the season by keeping their composure and beating the Cincinnati Reds 14-9 on Saturday night to end a six-game slide.

Votto, Arroyo help Cincinnati sweep San Francisco

Joey Votto went 4-for-4 with four RBIs, Bronson Arroyo turned in another impressive start and the Cincinnati Reds beat San Francisco 9-3 on Sunday to complete their first three-game sweep of the Giants at home in 14 years.

Wild pitches, errors doom Brewers in 6-5 loss

Jay Bruce scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning on the third wild pitch by the Brewers, allowing the Cincinnati Reds to edge Milwaukee 6-5 on Friday night.

Rolen homers off Volquez to help Jays beat Reds

Scott Rolen hit a two-run homer off Edinson Volquez, Jesse Litsch pitched eight sharp innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-1 on Thursday night.

Youkilis homers in 10th to lift Red Sox over Reds

Kevin Youkilis did it all in his homecoming. Youkilis singled, doubled and hit a tiebreaking homer in the 10th inning Saturday, rallying the Boston Red Sox to a 6-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds, the team he adored as a local prep and college star and later resented when it passed him over in the draft.

Bruce keeps rolling, and Reds beat Marlins 11-3

Jay Bruce continued his sizzling start in the majors with three hits and three more RBIs, Johnny Cueto pitched six innings to win his third straight start, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the sliding Florida Marlins 11-3 on Friday night.

Griffey stuck at 599 as Reds roll past Braves 6-2

Ken Griffey Jr. remained one homer shy of 600, but Jay Bruce had a solo shot and a run-scoring single Sunday, completing his amazing debut week and leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves.

Griffey's 599th career homer helps Reds top Braves

Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 599th career homer Saturday, leaving him one shy of a seldom-reached mark, and Jay Bruce extended his amazing weeklong debut with a 10th-inning homer that lifted the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-7 victory over the Atlanta Braves.

Dunn's 3-run homer leads Reds past Pirates 9-6

Adam Dunn hit a three-run homer that set a club record for left-handed batters, and Jay Bruce went 3-for-3 in his eagerly awaited debut Tuesday night, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 9-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Mets spoil Torre's return to New York

Joe Torre had a few feel-good moments in his managerial return to New York. There was, after all, that nice smattering of applause when he made a pitching change in the seventh inning.

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With Bruce out, it's time for Reds to sell

The situation hardly seemed rosy a week ago. While the standings said the NL Central title was still very much in reach, the Reds mostly sported a lineup with just two above average regulars and a rotation that seemed to be fading quickly after such a promising start.

Jay Bruce to miss 6-8 weeks with fractured wrist

Jay Bruce received some good news and some bad news on his fractured right wrist this afternoon. The good news is that he won't need season-ending surgery after an MRI exam revealed no damage to tendons or ligaments.

Daily Dose: Jay Bruce fractures wrist

Jay Bruce rejoined the Reds' lineup Saturday following a brief benching that was meant to, as manager Dusty Baker put it, "clear his head." Instead he struck out in the top of the first inning and then fractured his wrist while attempting to make a diving catch in the bottom of  …

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The auspicious debut of the Reds rookie sensation, Jay Bruce

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