Imaginary Diamond

The longer the Cincinnati Reds flounder in the cellar of the National League Central, the faster we will see super prospect outfielder Jay Bruce in center field. The Reds have some tradeable pieces in outfielders Adam Dunn and Ken Griffey Jr., while a platoon of Ryan Freel and Corey Patterson has been less than stellar in [...]

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Struggling closers Eric Gagne and Jason Isringhausen lost their jobs over the weekend, bringing an end to charades that both were going to break out of their funks anytime soon.
Blown saves against one another prompted the action. Isringhausen lost his job on Saturday to a pair of veterans, 35-year old Ryan Franklin and 39-year old [...]

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