6.09.09 - Cubs Outlast Reds in 14 Innings: Cincinnati Unable to Get Clutch Hit
Bronson Arroyo started and went seven innings.  He gave up three runs, two of which were unearned because of a throwing error by Arroyo himself.  Arroyo left the game with his team trailing, but the Reds battled back. After the Reds tied the game in the eighth, both bullpens put goose eggs on the scoreboard until the 14th. Read More

5.03.09 - Stavinoha's RBIs lift Cards past Cincy
Reds starter Bronson Arroyo, a seven-game winner who had been brilliant in his previous two starts, got himself in trouble in the sixth by hitting Yadier Molina with a pitch with one out. Joe Thurston singled to right and the slow-running Molina, after hesitating rounding second (Molina said he slipped), boldly opted to try for third. Read More

5.28.09 - Bruce's power backs Arroyo's gem
In his brief tenure in the Majors, right fielder Jay Bruce has taken May 27 and made it his own. Wednesday marked the one-year anniversary of Bruce's first call up to the Reds and like his debut, he made it a big one. The 23-year-old went 3-for-4 with two homers, a triple and four RBIs. Add in Bronson Arroyo's 92-pitch complete game, and the Reds enjoyed a smooth 6-1 win over the Astros for a three-game series sweep. The contest lasted just two hours, eight minutes -- Cincinnati's quickest game of the year -- and it was a welcomed change after two rain-filled days. Read More

5.27.09 - Cincinnati vs. Houston
Over the past few seasons, the Cincinnati Reds had virtually no luck against the Houston Astros when they came to Great American Ball Park. That is no longer the case. The surprising Reds look to win their fourth in a row and sweep a home series over the slumping Astros for the first time in five years Wednesday night in the finale of a three-game set. In Tuesday's 6-4 win over Houston (18-26), Joey Votto's two-run homer in the seventh inning broke a 4-all tie, lifting the Reds (25-20) to their third straight win. Cincinnati, which had dropped six of its previous eight, has not won four consecutive games since Sept. 13-17. Read More