International League (AAA)

Manager: David Bell LASt GAME (SUNdAy):

NExt GAME (tOdAy):

LOUISvILLE BAtS

Louisville 4 Columbus (Indians) 7

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RHP Chad Reineke started for Louisville and allowed 3 runs on 6 hits in 6.0 innings (2bb, 4k)...RHP Nick Christiani (0-1) suffered the loss in relief (0.2ip, 3h, 4r/3er, 2bb, 2k)...the Bats scored 4 runs on 5 hits...1b Danny Dorn belted a 2-run homer.

Game 1 of a 4-game series (0-0)

Louisvilles Probable Pitcher:

Toledo (Tigers)

RHP Andrew Brackman

Monday, April 9, 2012

Reds FARM RepoRt

MINOR LEAGUE NEWS

Southern League (AA) PENSAcOLA BLUE WAhOOS

Manager: Jim Riggleman Montgomery 5 Pensacola 7 LASt GAME (SUNdAy): RHP Tim Crabbe started for Pensacola and gave up just 1 run on 2 hits in 4.0 innings (4bb, 4k)...RHP Tim Gustafson (1-0) earned the win in relief (3.2ip, 2h, 3r/0er)...LHP Donnie Joseph collected his second save (0.2ip, 1h, 1k)... the Wahoos plated 7 runs on 7 hits...LF Cody Puckett ripped 2 doubles and drove in 3...DH Joel Guzman (2-for3) hit a 2-run homer.

NExt GAME (tOMORROW): vs Montgomery (Rays) Game 5 of a 5-game series (3-1)

Carolinas Probable Pitchers:

2011 REDS ORGANIZATIONAL PLAYERS OF THE MONTH

April: Eric Campbell, Josh Smith May: Henry Rodriguez, Daniel Corcino June: Denis Phipps, Stalin Gerson July: Denis Phipps, Daniel Renken August: Donald Lutz, Tony Cingrani

RHP J.C. Sulbaran

California League (A)

Manager: Ken Griffey LASt GAME (SUNdAy):
NExt GAME (tOdAy):

BAkERSfIELd BLAZE
Visalia (DBacks) 2 Bakersfield 5

LHP Tony Cingrani (1-0) started for Bakersfield and was excellent in his 6.0 shutout innings, allowing just 1 hit and 1 walk while striking out 5...the Blaze scored 5 runs on 7 hits...C Chris Berset paced the offense with 2 hits (1r, 1bb)...DH Travis Mattair belted a 3-run homer.

2011 ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERS

PITCHING LEADERS BATTER CLUB W-L ERA IP H Josh Smith DAY 14-7 2.97 142.1 122 Joel Bender AZL 4-3 3.40 53.0 63 Daniel Corcino DAY 11-7 3.42 139.1 128 Tim Crabbe BAK 7-7 3.45 135.2 119 Daniel Renken BAK 8-8 3.52 143.1 135 Chad Reineke LOU 9-7 3.84 126.2 143 Justice French AZL 4-4 3.99 58.2 65 Daryl Thompson LOU 4-8 4.26 137.1 150 Pedro Villarreal CAR 11-7 4.39 149.2 160 Daniel Tuttle AZL 7-4 4.59 80.1 77 BATTING LEADERS BATTER CLUB AVG AB H Denis Phipps LOU .346 463 160 Henry Rodriguez CAR .320 516 165 Jeremy Hermida LOU .319 395 126 Juan Perez BIL .316 215 68 Eric Campbell CAR .307 424 130 Yasmani Grandal LOU .305 374 114 Donald Lutz DAY .301 465 140 Ryan Wright BIL .301 183 55 Yonder Alonso LOU .296 358 106 Stephen Hunt BAK .291 378 110 BB 33 17 34 53 52 39 6 40 28 30 SO 166 45 156 148 165 77 55 123 109 85

vs Stockton (As) Game 1 of a 3-game series (0-0)

Bakersfields Probable Pitcher:

RHP Kyle Lotzkar

Midwest League (A)

Manager: Delino DeShields LASt GAME (SUNdAy): OFF

dAytON dRAGONS

The Dragons were off yesterday looking for Easter eggs... theyll resume action tonight vs. Lansing.

NExt GAME (tOdAy): vs Lansing (Blue Jays) Game 1 of a 3-game series (0-0)
Daytons Probable Pitchers:

HR RBI 12 64 13 81 17 55 4 32 20 83 14 68 20 75 8 37 12 56 8 59

RHP Stalin Gerson

Pioneer League (R) BILLINGS MUStANGS

Manager: Pat Kelly SEASON BEGINS 6/18: vs. Missoula (DBacks) The Mustangs kick off their 39th season as a Reds affiliate on June 18...Ken Griffey returns as the manager and will be joined in 2012 by pitching coach Tony Fossas and hitting coach Ray Martinez.

NExt GAME (6/18): vs Missoula (DBacks) Game 1 of a 3-game series (0-0)

Probable Pitcher:

Steve French

2011 StANdINGS
teaM Louisville carolina Bakersfield dayton Billings AZL Reds tOtALS 1st Half W-l Place 73-71 3rd 23-47 5th 35-35 3rd 35-35 4th 20-18 2nd 31-25 2nd 2nd Half W-l Place 30-39 3rd 31-39 4th 48-22 1st 24-14 1st Overall W-l WIn% GB 73-71 .507 -15.0 53-86 .381 -12.0 66-74 .471 -10.0 83-57 .593 +9.0 44-32 .579 -1.0 31-25 .554 -3.0 350-345 .504

Arizona League (R)

Manager: Jose Miguel Nieves SEASON BEGINS 6/21: vs. AZL Mariners

AZL REdS

The Arizona League Reds begin their season on June 21... Manager Juan Miguel Nieves will be joined by pitching coach Derrin Ebert and hitting coach Jorge Orta.

NExt GAME (6/21): vs. Mariners Game 1 Oscar Goldman

Probable Pitcher: