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Apparently they were very short on the bench. Cuddyer away for personal reasons, Kubel and Tolbert are hurt and Hughes went to the wrong gate and was late to the ball park, arrived in the 2nd inning. Kubel and Cuddyer could be the other way around.
I'm unconsoled I'm lonely, I am so much better than I used to be.
Posada playing 2B in the ninth inning today, for what little that's worth.
In the best of times, our days are numbered, anyway. And it would be a crime against Nature for any generation to take the world crisis so solemnly that it put off enjoying those things for which we were presumably designed in the first place, and which the gravest statesmen and the hoarsest politicians hope to make available to all men in the end: I mean the opportunity to do good work, to fall in love, to enjoy friends, to sit under trees, to read, to hit a ball and bounce the baby.
Posada had a grounder hit to him at second, fielded it well - then made a lousy throw that Teixeira could barely reach for the final out. Amusement all around.
Here's one upcoming:
Yonder Alonso is making his first career start at third base Monday night against the Phillies.
Alonso isn't exactly known for his defensive abilities and could struggle if given a number of difficult fielding chances. The Reds must really love his bat. Source: MLBlogs.com Aug. 29 - 3:16 pm et
finished 10th in this 37th yr in 11-team-only NL 5x5
own picks 1, 2, 5, 6, 9 in April 2022 1st-rd farmhand draft
won in 2017 15 07 05 04 02 93 90 84
SP SGray 16, TWalker 10, AWood 10, Price 3, KH Kim 2, Corbin 10
RP Bednar 10, Bender 10, Graterol 2
C Stallings 2, Casali 1
1B Votto 10, 3B ERios 2, 1B Zimmerman 2, 2S Chisholm 5, 2B Hoerner 5, 2B Solano 2, 2B LGarcia 10, SS Gregorius 17
OF Cain 14, Bader 1, Daza 1
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