Homer Bailey

John Sickels and Keith Law on Homer Bailey and Johnny Cueto

February 14, 2008

John Sickels wrote a piece for Yahoo Sports on the Top 4 RHP prospects in baseball. He listed Cueto and Bailey as three and four behind Boston pitcher Clay Buchholz and Yankee reliever/starter Joba Chamberlain....

Jay Bruce and Homer Bailey named among the top players of their ages and other news

Doug Gray

February 13, 2008

BaseballAnalysts.com is running a series right now that ranks the top group of players per age group. Jay Bruce, not surprisingly was named the top player in the age 21 group. Homer Bailey came in as the #9 pla...

Looking at our 2008 Reds and the upgrades we have made

Doug Gray

February 12, 2008

This isn't exactly minor league related, but I thought it was a good enough topic to discuss here and it does involve minor leaguers who will contribute to the Reds this year. Well I wanted to look at the 2007...

Is Billy Beane off of his rocker?

Doug Gray

February 8, 2008

According to John Fay the Reds and A's have talked about Joe Blanton. Apparently Billy Beane wants one of Bailey/Cueto as well as Joey Votto and a third prospect. Has he fallen off of his rocker or does he thin...

Future Commitments and the minor leagues (Part 2)

Doug Gray

February 1, 2008

Like Part 1 of this series, this idea spawned from what Justin did a couple of days ago on the Reds future payroll commitments. Today though I wanted to take a look at the pitching staff. The Starting Rotati...

Baseball Prospectus and ESPN.com Top 100 Prospect lists

Doug Gray

January 31, 2008

First lets take a look at Kevin Goldstein's list over at Baseball Prospectus. There are only 4 Reds on the list and it is is usual suspects. Jay Bruce came in at the top of the list. In the chat there are a fe...

Articles on Jay Bruce and the Big 4 plus more

Doug Gray

January 28, 2008

The Louisville Courier Journal had an article on Jay Bruce run in today’s paper. There are lots of good quotes there from Jay on his plans for spring training as well as how he adapted to things last year as he...

Jonathon Mayo’s take on Homer Bailey and Johnny Cueto; Arizona, here come the Reds?

Doug Gray

January 26, 2008

Jonathon Mayo of Milb.com recently talked about the pitchers he thought could make a difference in teams 2008 rotation and he discusses both Homer Bailey and Johnny Cueto. One thing he says about Bailey is tha...

Listen to Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus on the Reds Prospects

Doug Gray

January 24, 2008

Local Cincinnati sports talk radio host Lance McAllister had Kevin Goldstein on his radio show yesterday for a 9 minute interview on the Reds Top 11 Prospects. You can listen to the interview by going to Lance’...

Breaking down Homer Bailey

Doug Gray

October 12, 2007

I brought this over from my old blog and imported all three parts of this story into one post Change up I want to look at Homer Bailey over his final 3 starts when he came back from the disabled list with a h...