CHRIS HEISEY RUMORS & GOSSIP

The battle of left field

CBSSports.com has been a running a series called "Spring position battles" over the last few days. On Friday they posted one specifically on the National League Central. Here's an excerpt from that piece regarding the Reds: Cincinnati Reds Left field: Chris Heisey vs. Ryan Ludwick Heisey has his sights set on a big season The Reds signed Ludwick to a bargain...
Via Redlegs Review  |  2 days ago
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Chris Heisey Deserves Shot in Left

Heisey Yonder Alonso had been penciled in as the starting left fielder for the Reds going into 2012. Unfortunately, that's not going to happen. After being dealt along with three others to San Diego for newcomer Mat Latos last weekend, the team must look elsewhere to fill the void in left. Enter fan favorite Chris Heisey. Despite only receiving 279 at-bats in 2011, the...
Via Redlegs Review  |  December 22, 2011
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Quotes from Reyes, Heisey & More

Chris Heisey on his 18 homers in just 217 at-bats in 2011: "I'm happy with that. I wouldn't have expected it coming into the year. I never was a home run hitter until this year, really. I couldn't really tell you why I'm hitting home runs now." Jose Reyes on over-running second base in the eighth and being tagged out: "I went too far. I should have...
Via Redlegs Review  |  September 27, 2011
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Heisey Propels Reds to Victory

Fueled by a big offensive night from Chris Heisey, the visiting Reds (78-82) sacked the host Mets (76-84) 6-5 before 28,651 fans at Citi Park. It was the first victory in five tries for Cincy against New York this season. Here's the good, the bad, the notables and the Hard Hat winner from Monday: The Good: -Heisey came through with three hits including a 3-run homer (18th...
Via Redlegs Review  |  September 26, 2011
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Reds OF Heisey has exam for soreness

Reds outfielder Chris Heisey had an MRI on Monday, a day after he bumped his left shoulder into the outfield wall while going after a fly ball. Manager Dusty Baker said the exam was negative, but Heisey was sore. He wasn't in the lineup for the start of a series against the New York Mets. Heisey and center fielder Drew Stubbs ran to the wall in left-center field to track down Nate...
Via AP on Fox  |  July 25, 2011
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Reds OF Heisey hits career-high three HRs in rout

Chris Heisey belted a career-high three homers and drove in five runs as the Cincinnati Reds salvaged the nightcap of their doubleheader on Wednesday with a 10-2 home triumph over the New York Yankees. Heisey had never hit two homers in a game - let alone three. He became the 27th member of the Reds to go deep three times in a contest. The 26-year-old outfielder opened...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  June 23, 2011
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Heisey sparks slumping Reds lineup

Leadoff hitter Chris Heisey homered three times, getting Cincinnati's slumping lineup going, and Johnny Cueto allowed only two hits in seven innings Wednesday night, leading the Reds to a 10-2 win and a doubleheader split with the New York Yankees. In the opener, Jorge Posada ended the second-longest homer drought of his career with a two-run shot, sending the Yankees to a 4-2 win...
Via AP on Fox  |  June 22, 2011
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Reds Return Home Still In First, Heisey Or Bruce?

Chris Heisey is making a case for himself as an everyday player for the Cincinnati Reds.
Via isportsweb.com  |  April 15, 2011
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Players A to Z, Chris Heisey

Chris Heisey plays the outfield for the Cincinnati Reds. Heisey was a true rookie in 2010, getting his first taste of major league service with 226 plate appearances in 97 games. His slash line of .254/.324/.433 was good but not overly impressive. Chris did a very good job of getting on base in the minors until he hit AAA. I suspect he was a bit old for the previous levels,...
Via Baseball Musings  |  November 29, 2010
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Great moment for Chris Heisey

Touching: Chris Heisey got a bit choked up in the ninth. He had just hit his first big league homer and taken the field for ninth with Johnny Cueto’s one-hitter the line. But he thought of his father, Craig, who died in October of 2007 of Lou Gehrig’s disease. “It hit me,” Heisey said. “I really wished he could be here. But he was here in spirit. He’s in heaven. Hopefully...
Via Redleg Nation  |  May 12, 2010
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