Found April 08, 2009 on
Dunn and Dunner:
Congrats
Mark Sheldon you win,
When Triple-A Louisville opens it season on Thursday, outfielder Jonny Gomes will be on the roster. Gomes accepted the assignment on Wednesday instead of choosing free agency.
"He's down there," GM Walt Jocketty said.
He never should have had to choose in the 1st place, but the Reds went with redundancy and the unproven over Gomes career .879 OPS v. LHP. Hopefully the McDonald experiment ends soon and we can get some more power on our bench than our 5th starter Micah Owings.
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April 08, 2009
Jonny Gomes has accepted his spot in AAA. I don’t think its long until we see him in Cincinnati.
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April 06, 2009
I am working on getting more video from the games… but for now, lets talk about some of the roster moves:
Jonny Gomes was cut. Not sure if he wants to go to AAA.
Adam Rosales and Bill Bray optioned to AAA.
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