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TONIGHT'S GAME
: Is
Game 4
(3-0) of a 4-game series vs
Chipper Jones' Braves
and
Game 4
(3-0) of a 7-gamehomestand that also includes an upcoming 3-game weekend set with the
Rockies
...beginning
Monday
the Reds hitthe road again for a 7-day, 6-game trip to
Pit
(3g) and
Hou
(off day, 3g)...the Reds are
13g
(8-5) into a stretch of 
20consecutive games
without a day off.
STREAKING
: The Reds'
5-game winning streak
is a season high and matches their longest of last season...haven'twon more than 5 straight games since a
7-game streak
from
8/13-8/20, 2010
...at
24-19
are
5g over .500
for the rst
time all season...for the fourth straight day the Reds face a
-0.5g decit
, their smallest since they were
half a game
 out on
4/8
on the
fth
day of the season...haven't been alone in rst place since
5/18 of last season
...including thisone the Reds are
7-1-3
in their last
11 series
(2-1 at Chi, 2-1 vs SF, 2-1 vs Hou, 1-1 vs Chi, 2-1 at Pit, 2-1 at Mil, 1-2vs Wsh, 1-1 at Atl, 1-1 at NYM, 2-1 at NYY, 3-0 vs Atl).
DOT, DOT, DOT....
: The Reds haven't swept the Braves in a 4-game series since
4/13-4/16, 1990
at
Fulton CountyStadium
and haven't swept Atl in a 4-game
home series
since
4/9-4/13, 1980
at
Riverfront Stadium
...according toElias,
Todd Frazier's
walkoff home run last night off 
Cristhian Martinez
was only the third walkoff HR by a
Reds rookie
 since
1984
(
Jay Bruce
, 5/31/08 vs Atl &
Drew Stubbs
, 8/20/09 vs SF)...MLB.com youth reporter 
Meggie Zahneis
willserve as tonight’s honorary captain as part of a group ticket sales night for her school,
Lakota West Freshman HighSchool
...
Frazier 
,
J.J. Hoover 
and
Stubbs
will participate in tomorrow's season ticket holders luncheon...tickets areavailable for all 3g this weekend vs the
Rockies
.
MEMORIAL DAY
: Courtesy
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center 
, fans 12 and under will be admitted
free
to the
Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
on
Monday
...the museum will be open
10:00 a.m.
to
5:00 p.m.
..other upcoming
Cincinnati Children’s Kids Free Days
are
June 28
,
July 25
,
August 7
and
September 16
...for moreinformation, log on to www.redsmuseum.org or call (513) 765-7923.
MILESTONES
: The
9-4 win
on
4/20 at Cubs
was the
10,000th victory
in the history of the Reds franchise...the
2-1win
on
5/9 at Mil
was
Dusty Baker's 1,500th
as a Major League manager...
Scott Rolen's
double off 
Jose Veras
on
5/8 at Mil
was the
506th
of his career, tying
Babe Ruth
for 
48th
on that all-time list.
HISTORIC
: According to
Elias Sports Bureau
, in the 9-6 win on 5/13 vs Wsh
Joey Votto
became the rst player in
Major League history
to produce in the same game
3 home runs
and a
walkoff grand slam
(off 
Henry Rodriguez
)...in tying the club record for homers in a game - accomplished
33 times
now by
27 players
-
Votto
became the fth
player in Reds history to produce more than one 3-homer game:
Johnny Bench
(3 times),
Gus Bell
(twice),
Eric Davis
 (twice) and
Aaron Boone
(twice)...the bat
Votto
used is at the
Hall of Fame
in
Cooperstown
.
COOPERSTOWN
: Former Reds All-Star 
Barry Larkin
and Cubs great
Ron Santo
will be inducted into the
NationalBaseball Hall of Fame
during ceremonies on
Sun, 7/22
in
Cooperstown
...media looking for housing shouldcontact the
Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce
at
(607) 547-9983
or visit its online reservation system at www.cooperstownchamber.org...for more information call
(513) 247-1100
or 
(800) 354-8108
.
REDS HALL OF FAMERS
: Modern rst basemen
Sean Casey
and
Dan Driessen
, along with 19th Century rst baseman
John Reilly
, have been announced as the
Reds Hall of Fame Class of 2012
...
Casey
was selected by the fans throughthe modern player ballot presented by Cincyfavorites.com...the veterans committee selected
Driessen
and
Reilly
...thetrio will be honored
June 22-24
during
Reds Hall of Fame Induction Weekend
.
THE DRAFT
: On
June 4
, Major League Baseball's rst-year player draft will be broadcast live at
7:00 p.m. ET
on
MLBNetwork
and
MLB.com
(pre-draft show begins at
6:00
)...2012
Reds Hall of Fame
inductee
Sean Casey
will the club'srepresentative...the Reds will select
14th
,
49th
(as compensation for the loss of Type B free agent
Ramon Hernandez
 to the Rockies),
57th
(as compensation for the loss of Type B free agent
Francisco Cordero
to the Blue Jays),
78th
,
109th
and
142nd
...the
Astros
will have the No. 1 overall pick for the third time in their history (
1976
,
1992
)...per thenew
Basic Agreement
, the draft will have
40 rounds
instead of 
50
.
REDS AT GREAT AMERICAN BALL PARK (12-8, .600)
: In
10 seasons
and
751 games
at GABP the Reds are
385-365-1
(.513)...the Reds are
3-0
on this homestand (
3-0 vs Atl
, 3g vs Col)...including this one are
4-2-1
in their 
7 homeseries
(
2-1 vs Mia
, 1-2 vs StL,
2-1 vs SF
,
2-1 vs Hou
, 1-1 vs Chi, 1-2 vs Wsh,
3-0 vs Atl
) and
1-1-1
on their previous
3 homestands
(3-3,
5-3
, 1-2).
REDS ON THE ROAD (12-11, .522)
: The Reds went
4-3
on their most recent road trip (1-1 at Atl, 1-1 at NYM, 2-1at NYY)...went
4-2-2
in their 
8 road series
(1-3 at Wsh, 1-2 at StL,
2-1 at Chi
,
2-1 at Pit
,
2-1 at Mil
, 1-1 at Atl, 1-1 atNYM,
2-1 at NYY
), including an active streak of 
6 straight
road series wins or splits, and
2-1
on their previous
2 roadtrips
(4-6,
4-2
,
4-3
).
IN THE STANDINGS (50):
The Reds have spent the following days alone or tied at each position in the NationalLeague Central Division standings:
FIRST
- 1,
SECOND
- 36,
THIRD
- 5,
FOURTH
- 7,
FIFTH
- 1 (4/10),
SIXTH
- 0...have spent the last
29 days
in
second place
...have spent
20 days
above,
11 days at
and
18 days below
.500.
REDS vs BRAVES
: The Reds are
1,084-971
all-time vs the Braves franchise, including
4-1
in 2012...
at Great AmericanBall Park
: Reds are
24-14
, including
3-0
this season...won 16 of the last 22g vs the Braves at GABP...
last Reds sweep
:at Cin: 9/28-9/29, 1987 (2g); 5/30-6/1, 2008 (3g); 4/9-4/13, 1980 (4g)...at Atl: 4/15-4/16, 1986 (2g); 9/4-9/6, 2009 (3g);4/13-4/16, 1990 (4g.
UP NEXT: REDS vs ROCKIES
: The Reds are
76-80
all-time vs the Rockies, including
3-4
in 2011...since
6/2/07
havelost 23 of their last 29g vs Col, including 9 of the last 12g and 18 of the last 23g...
at Great American Ball Park
: Redsare
16-13
, including
2-2
in 2011...went
31-18
vs Col at Cinergy Field...
at Coors Field
: Reds are
26-42
.
Game 44, Home 21 (12-8)Cincinnati Reds (24-19)RHP Homer Bailey (2-3, 4.34)vsAtlanta Braves (26-19)RHP Randall Delgado (2-4, 4.26)Thursday, May 24, 2012Great American Ball Park
PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERSThu vs Atl:
RHP Homer Bailey (2-3, 4.34) vs RHP Randall Delgado (2-4, 4.26)
700 wlw/fso, 7:10Fri vs Col:
RHP Johnny Cueto (5-1, 1.97) vs LHP Christian Friedrich (1-1, 5.00)
700 wlw/fso, 7:10Sat vs Col:
RHP Mike Leake (1-5, 5.32) vs RHP Jeremy Guthrie (2-2, 5.55)
700 wlw/FOX, 7:15Sun vs Col:
RHP Mat Latos (3-2, 4.35) vs LHP Jamie Moyer (2-4, 4.99)
700 wlw/fso, 1:10Mon at Pit:
RHP Bronson Arroyo (2-2, 3.22) vs RHP James McDonald (3-2, 2.51)
700 wlw/fso, 1:35Tue at Pit:
RHP Homer Bailey vs RHP Charlie Morton (2-5, 4.27)
700 wlw/fso, 7:05Wed at Pit:
RHP Johnny Cueto vs RHP A.J. Burnett (2-2, 4.78, +tomorrow vs Cubs)
700 wlw/fso, 7:05
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WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS:1919, 1940, 1975, 1976, 1990NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS:1919, 1939, 1940, 1961, 1970, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1990
NL Records Beginning April 19Team W L Pct. GB
Dodgers 21 11 .656 -
REDS 20 11 .645 -0.5
Braves 19 14 .576 -2.5Marlins 18 14 .563 -3.0
ML Team ERAs Beginning April 19Team W L Pct. ERA
Rays 21 12 .636 2.85
REDS 20 11 .645 3.05
 Angels 16 17 .485 3.06Giants 17 15 .531 3.25Dodgers 21 11 .656 3.26
2 of the BestScott Rolen,
Cooperstown Hall of Famer 
George Brett
and Atl's
Chipper Jones
 are the only
third basemen
in Major League history to produce at least
2,000hits
,
500 doubles
,
300 HR
and
1,200RBI
...only
29 Major League players
atany position have reached those marks inthose categories.
Player H 2B HR RBI
George Brett 3,154 665 317 1,596Chipper Jones 2,646 529 459 1,585
Scott Rolen 2,021 506 310 1,259
Players must have played at least half their career games at third base
0.00
 According to Elias Sports Bureau,
AroldisChapman's
20 apps without an earnedrun to begin the season is a
franchiserecord
...
John Hudek
had owned therecord since
1998
, when didn't allow a rununtil his
19th appearance
.
Reds On The Homestand
Mon vs Atl .....W, 4-1 ...........Leake HR, 8ip, 1r, 6kTue vs Atl......W, 4-3 ......Phillips 2hr; Latos 7ip, 2r Wed vs Atl .....W, 2-1 .................Frazier walkoff HR
On The Homestand
Bruce .............0-10, 1rbi Ludwick ...................0-7Cairo ........................0-3 Mesoraco .................0-4Costanzo .................0-2 Phillips ......3-9, 2hr, 3rbiCozart .....5-12, 2hr, 2rbi Stubbs ......3-7, 2hr, 2rbiFrazier ..............1-8, 1hr Valdez ......................1gHanigan ...................1-4 Votto ..............2-10, 2bbHeisey......................3-7 Arredondo .....2g, 2ip, 0r Latos .........1gs, 7ip, 2er  Arroyo ....1gs, 6.2ip, 1er Leake ........1gs, 8ip, 1er Bailey ........................0g LeCure ......................0gChapman ......2g, 2ip, 0r Marshall .....1g, 0.1ip, 0r Cueto ........................0g Ondrusek ....1g, 1ip, 1er Hoover ......................0g Simon .......................0g
1,500Dusty Baker 
is 1 of only 4 in Major LeagueBaseball to produce at least
1,500 hits
asa player and
1,500 wins
as a manager:
Player/Manager ........Hits .......VictoriesDUSTY BAKER.......1,981 .............1,508
Fred Clarke ..............2,678 .............1,602Lou Piniella ..............1,705 .............1,835Joe Torre .................2,342 .............2,326
All-Time Wins By Managers
18. Tommy Lasorda, HOF ...........1,59919. Dick Williams, HOF ................1,571 
20. DUSTY BAKER ...........1,508-1,386Dusty Baker's Milestone Wins
#1..............4/6/93 at StL.................2-1 Giants win#500..........6/1/99 at Phi ..........6-5 Giants win (12)#1,000.......8/30/04 at Mtl .................5-2 Cubs win
#1,500.......5/9/12 at Mil ..................2-1 Reds win
RED HOTS
Honoring Chipper 
Commemorative bases are being used during this series to salute the career of retiring Braves
3B Chipper Jones
...one of those bases will be presented to
Jones
during a ceremony prior to tonight's game...the
Reds Hall of Fame
 and the
Braves
also will receive a game-used base...Reds
3B Scott Rolen
and President of Baseball Operationsand General Manager 
Walt Jocketty
will participate in this evening's ceremony.
 
Starting Pitcher RHP Homer Bailey #34
Last 10 Starts By Reds PitchersDate dec ip h r er bb k hr Pitcher Notes
5/23 vs Atl - 6.2 4 1 1 2 7 1 Arroyo W, 2-15/22 vs Atl W 7.0 5 2 2 1 8 1 Latos W, 4-35/21 vs Atl W 8.0 2 1 1 1 6 1 Leake W, 4-1 (Leake HR)5/20 at NYY W 7.+ 8 2 2 2 5 1 Cueto W, 5-25/19 at NYY W 6.1 7 3 3 1 7 2 Bailey W, 6-55/18 at NYY L 7.2 9 4 4 1 4 2 Arroyo L, 0-4 (2hr in 8th)5/17 at NYM (bs) 5.0 7 3 3 3 7 0 Latos L, 4-95/16 at NYM - 6.0 7 3 1 2 5 0 Leake W, 6-3 (Frazier 2hr)5/15 at Atl L 4.0 8 6 5 2 2 1 Cueto L, 2-6 (4ip, 6r)5/14 at Atl - 6.2 6 1 1 2 3 0 Bailey W, 3-1
Tomorrow vs Rockies: RHP Johnny Cueto
Last Pitched
: Sun at NYY and earned the 5-2 victory (7.+ip, 8h,2er, 2bb, 5k, 1hr, 110 pitches, 68 strikes)...left leading, 3-2...took a5-hitter into the bottom of the sixth inning before allowing a leadoff double to Robinson Cano followed by a 1-out HR to Raul Ibanez.
Red Hots
: The 26-year-old righthander tomorrow vs Col will make
his team-high 10th start of the season and his rst start at Great
 American Ball Park since 4/28...excluding his start on 5/15 at Atl,a 6-2 loss in which he allowed a season-high 5 earned runs in 4.0innings, his ERA is 1.30 (55.1ip, 8er)...his 4-0 record prior to thatloss was the best start of his career...produced a team-high 7 qualitystarts in his 9 apps, including a team-high streak of 5 straight from4/17-5/9...started 2 of the Reds’ 3 team shutout wins...has 3 pickoffs(Mia’s Emilio Bonifacio, StL’s Daniel Descalso, Pit’s Jose Tabata)...the Reds went 7-2 in his 9 starts and scored 34 runs (3.78 r/g)...in
the rst Opening Day start of his career threw 7.0 shutout inningsto earn the 4-0 win vs Mia...was the rst Reds homegrown pitcher 
to start Opening Day since Brett Tomko in 1999...in the 2-1 win on5/9 at Mil was the starting pitcher in what was Dusty Baker’s 1,500thvictory as a Major League manager.
ERA Leader 
: Over the last 2 seasons, his
2.22era
is the second-best in the Major Leagues (
Clayton Kershaw
, 2.20)...in that span,covering
33 starts
(215.1ip, 53er) his ERA never has been higher than
2.36
...in
29
of those
33
apps, including
8
of his
9
this season, allowed
3 runs or fewer 
.
 Young Guns
: The ages of the pitchers in the Reds’ starting rotation are
24
(Mike Leake),
24
(Mat Latos),
26
(Homer Bailey),
26
(Johnny Cueto) and
31
(Bronson Arroyo), averaging
27.3
years old.
Cueto’s Most Recent Starts
:
4/28 vs Hou
and allowed 5 hits in 7.0 shutout innings to earn the 6-0 victory (1bb, 3k, 1hbp, 120 pitches, 78 strikes)...
5/4 at Pit
 
and in the rst game of this road trip threw his fth career complete game in the 6-1 victory (7h, 1er, 0bb, 4k, 110 pitches, 75 strikes)...allowed only a sacricey to Pedro Alvarez in the fourth inning...
5/9 at Mil
and threw 7.0 scoreless innings but received no decision in the dramatic 2-1 win (5h, 1bb, 5k, 104 pitches,
61 strikes)...left with the score tied, 0-0, but the Reds scored 2 runs in the top of the ninth and Logan Ondrusek recorded his rst Major League save by leaving
the bases loaded in the bottom...Brewers starter Zack Greinke threw 8.0 scoreless innings (2h, 0bb, 11k)...the Brewers had been 18-0 in Greinke’s previousstarts at Miller Park...the win was Dusty Baker’s 1,500th as a Major League manager...
5/15 at Atl
and in the 6-2 loss suffered his rst defeat of the season (4ip,
8h, 6r, 5er, 2bb, 2k, 82 pitches, 50 strikes)...left trailing, 6-0...in the second inning allowed a 1-out solo HR to Brian McCann that snapped his scoreless streak
at 13.1 innings...in the third allowed 4 runs on consecutive RBI-singles to Martin Prado and Chipper Jones, a sacrice y to Dan Uggla and an RBI-double toJason Heyward...in the fourth committed a throwing error that led to an unearned run...allowed 6 runs for the rst time since 7/26/11 vs NYM.
Cueto’s 2012 Starts
date opp. dec rec era ip h r-er bb so hr result
4/5^ vs Mia W 1-0 0.00 7.0 3 - 2 4 - W, 4-04/11 vs StL - - 2.25 5.0 7 3-3 - 3 1 W, 4-34/17 at StL - - 1.89 7.0 7 1-1 2 5 1 L, 1-2 (10)4/22 at Chi W 2-0 1.78 6.1 5 2-1 2 7 - W, 4-34/28 vs Hou W 3-0 1.39 7.0 5 - 1 3 - W, 6-0
April Totals 3-0 1.39 32.1 27 6-5 7 22 2 5g, 5gs
5/4 at Pit W, CG 4-0 1.31 *9.0 7 1-1 - 4 - W, 6-15/9 at Mil - - 1.12 7.0 5 - 1 5 - W, 2-15/15 at Atl L 4-1 1.89 4.0 8 6-5 2 2 1 L, 2-65/20 at NYY W 5-1 1.97 7.+ 8 2-2 2 5 1 W, 5-2
2012 Totals 5-1 1.97 59.1 55 15-13 12 38 4 9g, 9gsMajor League Totals 46-38 3.68 746.1 709 336-305 244 570 84 125g, 125gsCareer at GABP/Home 22-14 3.58 346.2 325 153-138 98 286 40 56g, 56gsCareer on the Road 24-24 3.76 399.2 384 183-167 146 284 44 69g, 69gs
^ 1st career Opening Day start, * Career high, Reds’ 2-1 win on 5/9 at Mil was Dusty Baker’s 1,500th as manager 
Cueto’s career appearances vs Rockies
date opp. dec rec era ip h r-er bb so hr result
8/24/08 at Col - - 0.00 3.0 - 1-0 3 4 - L, 3-4 (12)9/7/10 at Col L 0-1 3.00 6.0 7 4-3 2 5 1 L, 3-48/11/11 vs Col W 1-1 1.69 7.0 3 - 2 9 - W, 2-1
Career vs Rockies 1-1 1.69 16.0 10 5-3 7 18 1 3g, 3gsCareer at Coors Field 0-1 3.00 9.0 7 5-3 5 9 1 2g, 2gs
Last Pitched
: Sat at NYY and in his rst career appearance vs the Yankees
earned the 6-5 victory (6.1ip, 7h, 3er, 1bb, 7k, 2hr, 97 pitches, 67 strikes)...left leading, 5-3...allowed solo HR to Russell Martin and Jayson Nix and anRBI-double to Raul Ibanez...Jose Arredondo retired his only 2 batters and
stranded both inherited baserunners to earn his rst Major League save.
Red Hots
: Is making his ninth start of the season and his second startin 10 days vs the Braves...at 26 years old already has made 86 career regular season apps, all starts...produced 6 quality starts in his 8 apps,second on the staff to Johnny Cueto’s 7qs...once was the victim of a blownsave...in his 8 starts the Reds went 4-4 and scored 32 runs (4 r/g)...wasthe winning pitcher in the franchise’s
10,000th victory
, a 9-4 win on
4/20at Chi
...on
5/3 vs Cubs
participated in the rst game in Major League
history in which both starting pitchers celebrated birthdays,
Bailey
turned26 and Chi’s
Ryan Dempster 
35.
 Young Guns
: The ages of the pitchers currently in the Reds’ startingrotation are
24
(Mike Leake),
24
(Mat Latos),
26
(Homer Bailey),
26
 (Johnny Cueto) and
31
(Bronson Arroyo), averaging
27.3
years old.
Career Highs
:
Innings
: 9.0 (longest), 5/12/10 at Pit; 1.2 (shortest, non-injured), 6/26/07 at Phi; 3bf (shortest, injured) 8/12/09 at StL;
Hits:
15,7/26/08 vs Col;
Runs:
9 (2x), 7/21/09 at LAD & 7/28/11 vs NYM;
EarnedRuns:
9, 7/28/11 vs NYM;
HR:
3 (2x), 6/15/08 vs Bos (Ellsbury solo,Crisp 2-run, Drew solo) & 4/9/12 vs StL (Holliday solo, Freese 2-run, Molina solo);
Walks:
7, 6/27/09 at Cle;
Strikeouts:
10, 10/2/10 vs Mil;
Scoreless Streak:
11.1,9/13-9/23, 2009;
Winning Streak:
3g (4x), Last: 5/5-5/16, 2011; Losing Streak: 6g, 6/5-8/6, 2008;
Hits (batting):
3, 9/20/11 vs Hou;
Complete Games/Shutouts
:1, 5/12/10 at Pit (4h, 5-0 win).
Bailey’s Most Recent Starts
:
4/9 vs StL
and in the Reds’ fourth game of the season suffered the 7-1 loss (5.2ip, 6h, 4er, 3bb, 5k, 3hr, 91 pitches, 54 strikes)...left
trailing, 4-1...in the rst inning retired the rst 2 batters but then allowed all 4 runs on homers by Matt Holliday (solo), David Freese (2-run) and Yadier Molina (solo)...allowed just 2 hits and 2 walks after the rst frame...
4/14 at Wsh
and in his rst quality start of the season suffered the 4-1 loss (6ip, 7h, 3er, 4bb, 3k, 110 pitches,
66 strikes)...left trailing, 3-1...allowed only a 2-out, RBI-single to Jesus Flores in the second inning and a 1-out, 2-run double to Adam LaRoche in the third...Edwin
Jackson threw a 2-hitter for his fth career complete game...
4/20 at Cubs
and earned the 9-4 victory (7ip, 5h, 4r, 1er, 0bb, 2k, 108 pitches, 71 strikes)...was the
franchise’s 10,000th win...left leading, 8-4...in the third inning allowed 2 unearned runs following Chris Heisey’s error on Starlin Castro’s y ball to the wall...allowedRBI-groundouts to Darwin Barney in the fth inning (unearned) and to Alfonso Soriano in the sixth...in the sixth inning extended the Reds’ lead to 7-3 with a run-
scoring groundout...
4/26 vs SF
and was the victim of a blown save in the 6-5 loss (6.1ip, 7h, 3r, 2er, 2bb, 6k, 86 pitches, 59 strikes)...left leading, 4-3, but the Giantstook a 6-5 lead with 1 out in the ninth on Angel Pagan’s 3-run HR off Sean Marshall...in the fourth inning allowed an RBI-single to Brandon Belt and an unearned run
on Ryan Theriot’s sac y that followed Zack Cozart’s error...in the seventh allowed a sac y to Gregor Blanco...with 2 outs in the second inning extended the Reds’
lead to 2-0 with an RBI-single off Ryan Vogelsong...
5/3 vs Cubs
and on his 26th birthday threw a quality start but received no decision in the 10-inning, 4-3 win (6ip,
9h, 3er, 1bb, 4k, 3hr, 97 pitches, 69 strikes)...left trailing, 3-0, but the Reds tied it with 3 runs in the ninth and won it in the 10th on Scott Rolen’s sacrice y...allowedall 3 runs on solo HR, to Starlin Castro in the rst inning, to Ryan LaHair in the fourth and to Geovany Soto in the fth...Cubs starter Ryan Dempster celebrated his35th birthday, marking the rst game in Major League history in which both starting pitchers celebrated birthdays...
5/8 at Mil
and suffered the 8-3 loss (3.2ip, 6h, 6er,3bb, 4k, 89 pitches, 57 strikes)...left trailing, 3-0, but was charged with 3 runs scored off J.J. Hoover...
5/14 at Atl
and in his rst career appearance at Turner Fieldreceived no decision in the 3-1 victory (6.2ip, 6h, 1er, 2bb, 3k, 114 pitches, 68 strikes)...left with the score tied, 1-1...in the fth inning allowed a 1-out triple to MichaelBourn and then a sacrice y to Martin Prado.
Bailey’s 2012 Starts
date opp. dec rec era ip h r-er bb so hr result
4/9 vs StL L 0-1 6.35 5.2 6 4-4 3 5 *3 L, 1-74/14 at Wsh L 0-2 5.40 6.0 7 3-3 4 3 - L, 1-44/20 at Chi ^W 1-2 3.86 7.0 5 4-1 - 2 - W, 9-44/26 vs SF (bs) - 3.60 6.1 7 3-2 2 6 - L, 5-6
April Totals 1-2 3.60 25.0 25 14-10 9 16 3 4g, 4gs
5/3 vs Chi - - 3.77 6.0 9 3-3 1 4 *3 W, 4-3 (10)5/8 at Mil L 1-3 4.93 3.2 6 6-6 3 4 - L, 3-85/14 at Atl - - 4.35 6.2 6 1-1 2 3 - W, 3-15/19 at NYY W 2-3 4.34 6.1 7 3-3 1 7 2 W, 6-5
2012 Totals 2-3 4.34 47.2 53 27-23 16 34 8 8g, 8gsMajor League Totals 27-26 4.84 483.2 515 279-260 186 372 60 86g, 86gsCareer at Home/GABP 14-12 5.07 262.2 285 155-148 108 222 37 46g, 46gsCareer on the Road 13-14 4.56 221.0 230 124-112 78 150 23 40g, 40gs
^ 10,000th win in franchise history, (bs) Victim of blown save, * Tied career high
Bailey’s career appearances vs Braves
date opp. dec rec era ip h r-er bb so hr result
7/23/11 vs Atl W 1-0 3.00 6.0 5 2-2 3 3 - W, 11-25/14/12 at Atl - - 2.13 6.2 6 1-1 2 3 - W, 3-1
Career vs Braves 1-0 2.13 12.2 11 3-3 5 6 0 2g, 2gsCareer at Turner Field 0-0 1.35 6.2 6 1-1 2 3 0 1g, 1gs
Braves batters vs Bailey
Avg H AB HR RBI K Avg H AB HR RBI K
Bourn .111 1 9 0 0 1 McCann .000 0 4 0 0 1Freeman .167 1 6 0 0 0 Pastornicky .333 1 3 0 0 0Heyward .333 2 6 0 0 0 Prado .200 1 5 0 1 0Hinske .000 0 3 0 0 1 Uggla .182 2 11 0 0 2Jones .333 1 3 0 0 1
 
REDSON THE MOUND
Score First: .............................16-6Opponent Scores First............8-13Out-Hit Opp./Even ..................16-2Out-Hit By Opponent ..............8-17Commit An Error .....................14-5Commit No Errors .................10-14Lead After 7 Innings ...............14-2Tied After 7 Innings ..................6-1Trail After 7 Innings ................4-16Lead After 8 Innings ...............17-1Tied After 8 Innings ..................4-2Trail After 8 Innings ................3-16Hit At Least 1 HR ....................18-5Hit No HR ...............................6-14Score At Least 3 runs .............22-6Score Fewer Than 3 runs .......2-13Decided in Last At-Bat ..............8-5Walkoff Wins & Losses .............5-3Steal At Least 1 Base .............10-3Steal No Bases .....................14-161-Run Games ...........................9-6Extra-Inning Games..................2-3Come-From-Behind Wins ..........11Losses After Leading ...................7
REDS WHEN THEY...Bullpen Totals, Etc.
1st Batter Inherited Runners/ Saves/ TeamPitcher Retired Scored Opps Record
Jose Arredondo, R 16-21 4-0 1-1 11-10Bronson Arroyo, R - - - 6-3Homer Bailey, R - - - 4-4Bill Bray, L 1-5 3-1 0-1 1-4 Aroldis Chapman, L 17-20 7-0 2-3 17-3Johnny Cueto, R - - - 7-2J.J. Hoover, R 5-9 7-4 - 3-6Mat Latos, R - - - 4-5Mike Leake, R - - - 3-5Sam LeCure, R 6-12 1-1 - 2-10Sean Marshall, L 11-18 3-0 8-9 15-3Logan Ondrusek, R 17-21 19-1 1-2 13-8 Alfredo Simon, R 3-11 3-2 - 1-10
TOTALS 76-117 47-9 12-16 24-19
Reds Starters & Relievers
opp
w-l era g cg sho/sv ip h ab r er bb so hr avg
Starters 13-13 3.73 43 1 - 263.0 275 1020 122 109 72 191 33 .270Relievers 11-6 2.62 42 - 12-16 123.2 95 454 38 36 49 148 11 .209
REDS PITCHERS
Rank
fth
in the National League in overall team ERA (3.38)...so far in
May
haveproduced a
3.21era
(185ip, 66er)...their ERA of 
3.53
in
April
was the lowest team markfor the month of March/April since
2002
, when they posted a
3.43era.REDS STARTERS
Rank
eighth
in the National League in starting staff ERA (3.73)...have produced
25quality starts
(
Cueto
7,
Bailey
6,
Arroyo
5,
Leake
4,
Latos
3)...the Reds went
18-7
 in the quality starts (
.708
).
REDS RELIEVERS
Lead the National League in opponent's BA (.209) while ranking second in bullpen ERA(2.62, Pit 2.47) and third in relief strikeouts (148, Col 150, Mil 149)...
Jose Arredondo
 (1 save),
Aroldis Chapman
(2),
Sean Marshall
(8) and
Logan Ondrusek
(1) haverecorded saves, the highest total of Reds pitchers with at least 1 save since the
2006staff 
produced
8 pitchers
with a save (
David Weathers
12,
Todd Coffey
8,
EddieGuardado
8,
Scott Schoeneweis
3,
Bill Bray
2,
Kent Mercker 
1,
Rick White
1,
Esteban Yan
1)...from
4/27-5/7
did not allow a run in
8 consecutive games
(23.1ip),their longest scoreless game streak since an identical stretch from
7/26-8/4, 2000
 (8g, 17.1ip)...according to
Elias Sports Bureau
, the franchise record for consecutivescoreless team apps by the bullpen is
9 games
(
6/3-6/14, 1971
and
5/3-5/13, 1987
).
33 JOSE ARREDONDO, rhp 21g, 3-1-1, 2.08
In Sat's 6-5 win at NYY retired his only 2 batters and stranded both baserunners to
record his rst Major League save...had retired 14 consecutive batters (8k) until hewalked Dan Uggla on Mon...on 5/8 at Mil allowed a solo HR to Cesar Izturis, snapping
his scoreless streak at 10 apps and 11.1 innings...from 4/12-4/27 retired 16 consecutivebatters and from 5/12-5/21 retired 14 straight...earned his victories in the 11-inning, 8-5win on 4/15 at Wsh and the 4-2 win on 4/25 vs SF.
Date Opp Game Score Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR TP
5/23 vs Atl 43 W, 2-1 - 1.1 - - - 1 - - 235/21 vs Atl 41 W, 4-1 - 0.2 - - - 2 1 - 195/19 at NYY 40 W, 6-5 SV 0.2 - - - - - - 75/18 at NYY 38 L, 0-4 - 0.1 - - - - 1 - 65/16 at NYM 36 W, 6-3 W 1.0 - - - - 1 - 12
54 AROLDIS CHAPMAN, lhp 20g, 3-0-2, 0.00
His fastball is rated by managers the best in the National League...has not allowed anearned run (20g, 24.1ip, 7h, 1r, 7bb, 43k)...his 20 apps without an earned run to beginthe season is a franchise record (John Hudek, 18g, 1998)...in his last 3 apps earneda victory and 2 saves...entered this season with 1 Major League save (7/6/11 at StL,9-8 win in 13 innings)...has recorded at least 1 strikeout in all 20 apps and 15 timesproduced at least 2k...according to Elias, the Major League record for consecutiverelief apps with at least 1 strikeout is 39 by Bruce Sutter for the Cubs in 1977...in the
9-4 loss on 5/17 at NYM suffered a blown save and allowed his rst run of the seasonon a hit, 2 walks, an error and a sacrice y...his 19.1 innings pitched heading into that
outing were the most by any reliever in the Major Leagues who hadn't allowed a run...three times this season pitched on consecutive days (5/16-5/17 at NYM, 5/19-5/20 atNYY, 5/22-5/23 vs Atl)...only once in his career has he pitched 3 days in a row (9/9-
9/11, 2010)...recorded 18 strikeouts over 10.0 innings before issuing his rst walk of 
the season (Joe Mather, 4/22 at Chi).
Date Opp Game Score Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR TP
5/23 vs Atl 43 W, 2-1 W 1.0 - - - - 2 - 125/22 vs Atl 42 W, 4-3 SV 1.0 - - - - 2 - 185/20 at NYY 40 W, 5-2 SV 1.0 - - - - 1 - 155/19 at NYY 39 W, 6-5 - 1.0 - - - - 2 - 175/17 at NYM 37 L, 4-9 BS 1.0 1 1 - 2 2 - 35
60 J.J. HOOVER, rhp 9g, 0-0-0, 0.96
On 4/1 was acquired from the Braves in exchange for IF Juan Francisco...was recalledfrom Louisville on 4/24, when LHP Bill Bray went on the disabled list...in the 9-6 winon 5/13 vs Wsh entered the game in the seventh inning and struck out Ian Desmondto strand a pair of inherited baserunners...in the next inning allowed his only run of theseason...in the 4-2 win on 4/25 vs SF made his Major League debut with a scoreless
sixth inning...recorded his rst career strikeout in his second appearance, on 4/27 vs Hou
(Wandy Rodriguez)...for the Bats went 0-0, 2.00 and converted all 4 save opps (9ip, 3h,6bb, 17k, 0hr, .103oba)...didn't allow an earned run in his last 6 apps there (7ip, 1h, 2r).
Date Opp Game Score Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR TP
5/17 at NYM 37 L, 4-9 - 1.0 - - - - 1 - 175/15 at Atl 35 L, 2-6 - 1.0 - - - - - - 85/13 vs Wsh 33 W, 9-6 - 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 - 225/11 vs Wsh 31 L, 3-7 - 1.0 1 - - - 1 - 125/8 at Mil 29 L, 3-8 - 0.1 1 - - - - - 8
63 SAM LeCURE, rhp 12g, 0-1-0, 4.41
Last name is spelled LeCure and is pronounced Leh-CURE...was the only player on
the roster who didn't make an appearance on the recent road trip...in 6 of his 12 appsthrew more than 1.0 inning.
Date Opp Game Score Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR TP
5/13 vs Wsh 33 W, 9-6 - 1.2 2 1 1 3 1 - 465/11 vs Wsh 31 L, 3-7 - 1.0 1 - - - 3 - 185/8 at Mil 29 L, 3-8 - 2.0 3 1 1 - 4 - 405/2 vs Chi 23 L, 1-3 - 2.0 1 - - - 1 - 264/27 vs Hou 20 L, 4-6 - 1.0 - - - - 2 - 10
51 SEAN MARSHALL, lhp 18g, 1-2-8, 4.80
On 12/23 was acquired from the Cubs in exchange for LHP Travis Wood, OF DaveSappelt and minor league IF Ronald Torreyes...on 2/27 signed a 3-year contractextension through the 2015 season...in 251 career relief apps has posted a 2.81era(234ip, 73er)...on 4/26 vs SF made his 300th career appearance.
Date Opp Game Score Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR TP
5/21 vs Atl 41 W, 4-1 SV 0.1 - - - - - - 65/20 at NYY 40 W, 5-2 - 0.1 - - - - 1 - 35/19 at NYY 39 W, 6-5 - 0.1 4 2 2 - 1 - 205/16 at NYM 36 W, 6-3 SV 1.0 1 - - - 1 - 175/14 at Atl 34 W, 3-1 SV 1.0 1 - - - 2 - 12
66 LOGAN ONDRUSEK, rhp 21g, 3-1-1, 2.89
Last name is pronounced on-DREW-seck...in last Thu's 9-4 loss at NYM allowed a
career-high 5 runs on 4 hits, an intentional walk and Ronny Cedeno's rst homer of theseason (3-run)...were Ondrusek's rst runs allowed this season...entered that outing with
15.1 scoreless innings, the third-most by any reliever in the Major Leagues who hadn'tallowed a run (Aroldis Chapman 18.1, Oak's Ryan Cook 17.2), and had allowed just 2
hits in his previous 10 apps (8.2ip, 4bb, 6k)...retired the rst batter 17-21 times...has
stranded 18-19 inherited baserunners, including each of his last 14...in the ninth inning
of the 2-1 win on 5/9 at Mil stranded the bases loaded to earn his rst Major League
save in his 141st career appearance...was Dusty Baker's 1,500th win as a manager.
Date Opp Game Score Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR TP
5/22 vs Atl 42 W, 4-3 - 1.0 1 1 1 - 1 1 165/20 at NYY 40 W, 5-2 - 0.2 - - - - - - 35/19 at NYY 39 W, 6-5 - 0.2 - - - - - - 105/17 at NYM 37 L, 4-9 L 1.0 4 5 5 1 1 1 345/13 at Atl 34 W, 3-1 - 0.2 1 - - 1 - - 15
31 ALFREDO SIMON, rhp 11g, 0-1-0, 2.30
Last name is pronounced SIGH-mon...in his last 8 apps has posted a 0.73era (12.1ip,1er)...2 days before Opening Day was claimed off waivers from the Orioles...last seasonfor the O's went 4-9, 4.90 in 16 starts and 7 relief apps...also in 2011 spent time on therestricted list (Opening Day-5/21, July 18-19) and disabled list (strained right hamstring,6/13-6/29)...originally was signed by the Phillies as a non-drafted free agent...on 7/30/04was acquired by the Giants for a PTBNL...on 8/29/08 was signed by the Orioles to aminor league contract...over the previous 4 seasons made 19 starts and 59 relief appsfor Bal (8-12, 5.18, 17sv).
Date Opp Game Score Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR TP
5/15 at Atl 35 L, 2-6 - 2.0 4 - - - 1 - 465/11 vs Wsh 31 L, 3-7 - 2.0 3 1 1 - 3 - 315/8 at Mil 29 L, 3-8 - 1.0 - - - - 1 - 85/6 at Pit 27 W, 5-0 - 1.0 - - - - 2 - 84/27 vs Hou 20 L, 4-6 - 1.1 2 - - 1 - - 36
2012 Complete Games By Reds Pitchers
Date dec ip h r er bb k hr Pitcher/Catcher Score (Career #)
5/4 W 9.0 7 1 1 0 4 0 Cueto/Hanigan W, 6-1 (5th)
Bullpen's Pitching Lines
Game, Opp dec ip h r er bb k hr Pitchers
5/23 vs Atl
W
2.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 Arredondo,
Chapman
 5/22 vs Atl
SV
2.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 Ondrusek,
Chapman
5/21 vs Atl
SV
1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Arredondo,
Marshall
5/20 at NYY
SV
2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Marshall, Ondrusek,
Chapman
5/19 at NYY
SV
2.2 4 2 2 0 3 0 Ondrsk, Chpman, Mrshall,
Arredondo
5/18 at NYY - 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Arredondo5/17 at NYM
BS
,
L
3.0 5 6 5 3 4 1 Hoover,
Chapman
,
Ondrusek
5/16 at NYM
W
,
SV
3.0 1 0 0 0 4 0
Arredondo
, Chapman,
Marshall
5/15 at Atl - 4.0 4 0 0 0 3 0 Simon, Hoover, Arredondo5/14 at Atl
W
,
SV
2.1 2 0 0 2 3 0
Ondrusek
, Chapman,
Marshall
5/13 vs Wsh
W
4.0 5 2 2 4 4 0 LeCure, Hoover,
Marshall
5/12 vs Wsh
L
4.0 3 1 1 0 7 1
Arredondo
, Ondrusek, Chapman5/11 vs Wsh - 6.0 5 1 1 0 9 0 Simon, Hoover, Arredondo, LeCure
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