Cincinnati Reds Activate Ryan Hanigan, Designate Corky Miller
The Cincinnati Reds have activated catcher Ryan Hanigan from the 15-day disabled list after having recovered from a strained left oblique. To clear room on the active roster for Hanigan, the Reds have designated catcher Corky Miller for assignment. To remain with the organization, Miller will have to clear waivers first.
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Hanigan activated and shows signs of health
The Cincinnati Reds activated catcher Ryan Hanigan from the disabled list before Friday’s game, and he was in the lineup to catch Tony Cingrani. And he showed that he’s healthy.
Before heading to the DL, Hanigan was miserable at the plate. In 38 at bats, he had 3 hits with a terrible .079 average. With his 5 walks, his on-base percentage was at .182, half of his career percentage...
Reds activate C Hanigan off DL
CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Reds activated catcher Ryan Hanigan off the disabled list for the start of a series on Friday night against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Hanigan went on the 15-day DL on April 21 with a strained left oblique. He played three games on a medical rehabilitation assignment this week, going 3 for 8 with Triple-A Louisville. Hanigan batted .079 in 12 games before the injury...
An Ode to Corky Miller: The Hacksaw Jim Duggan of Big Leaguers
I just got the alert on my phone, Ryan Hanigan is returning to the Cincinnati Reds lineup tonight. And so likely ends one of the more bizarre careers in big league history. Maybe.
And some people probably wonder who Hacksaw Jim Duggan is – even though they shouldn’t. I have always been a closeted wrestling fan. Corky Miller is definitely the closest thing that baseball has toâ...
Reds send catcher Ryan Hanigan to DL with strained oblique
The Cincinnati Reds' primary catcher Ryan Hanigan has landed on the DL with an oblique injury, opening the door for Devin Mesoraco to get increased playing time.Â
Mark Sheldon of MLB.com reported that Hanigan strained his left oblique on Friday night against the Florida Marlins. According to manager Dusty Baker, the injury actually occurred when Hanigan reached for an...
Fantasy Baseball Daily Fix: April 22, 2013
DraftKings Team of the Day
Today I’m playing the $1,500 Moon Shot, which is a $2 buy-in that pays out the top 200 spots. When you sign up for DraftKings be sure to claim your deposit bonus!
Pitchers: Felix Hernandez ($12,300) at Houston – I’d say Felix is the play of the day coming off a great start and now facing the Astros.
Kyle Lohse ($5,000) at San Diego – Lohse has been...
Cincinnati Reds Call Up Catcher Corky Miller, Disable Ryan Hanigan
MLB News: The Cincinnati Reds called up catcher Corky Miller to serve as the primary backup to Devin Mesoraco as Ryan Hanigan was placed on the 15-day disabled list  Sunday. Hanigan is suffering from a oblique as well as thumb injury. The initial assesment is a full 2-3 weeks at minimum.
Fantasy Ramifications: None of the above mentioned players have any fantasy value to add to...
Corky Miller’s mustache’s triumphant return
Corky Miller, a fan-favorite, shows off his excellent facial hair-growing skills.Cincinnati Reds catcher Ryan Hanigan has had a rough start to the 2013 season. His batting average is .079 and his on-base percentage is an uncharacteristic .182. So the news today of him being placed on the 15 day disabled list isn’t surprising.
Hanigan had been dealing with an injury to his right...
Reds’ Ryan Hanigan heads to DL
The Reds have placed catcher Ryan Hanigan on the 15-day disabled
list with a strained left side., http://juicedsportsblog.com/sports-news/news/reds-ryan-hanigan-heads-to-dl
Reds catcher Hanigan goes on disabled list
CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Reds have placed catcher Ryan Hanigan on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left side.
Hanigan, who is also dealing with a bruised left thumb, injured his oblique reaching for a high fastball thrown by Aroldis Chapman on Friday night.
Right-hander Nick Masset was moved from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list to open a spot on the 40-man roster for...
Mesoraco hoping extra work pays off
CINCINNATI Devon Mesoraco punched the buttons on his smart phone, a call to Louisville, Ky., a place he likes to call but not a place in which he likes to work.Mesoraco, the No. 1 draft pick of the Cincinnati Reds in 2007, received shock treatment last season a demotion to Louisville, home of the Reds Class AAA affiliate.The 24-year-old catcher from Punxsutawney, Pa., called Louisville...
St. Louis Cardinals' Prospect Profile: Zach Petrick
Every Wednesday, John Nagel of CardinalsFarm.com will profile a Cardinals' Minor League prospect that may be flying under the radar. Also on Monday, Nagel will give us a minor league update in a Weekly Farm Report.
Today's prospect profile features Zachary Petrick. Petrick came to the Cardinals in 2012 as an undrafted free-agent out of the University of Northwestern Ohio...
Ben Revere makes unbelievable diving catch
Phillies center fielder Ben Revere took away at least a double from Reds’ Ryan Hanigan during the 3rd inning of Monday’s game with this amazing full-extension catch.  Catch-of-the-year so far in the MLB.
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Reds boast healthy presence in ESPN's top 500 player rankings
Slowly but surely, day-by-day, the ESPN Baseball Tonight crew has been unveiling its rankings for the top 500 players in Major League Baseball for 2013. The series began on March 20 and concluded on Friday, with the unveiling of the top 10 players.
As you might imagine, several Reds made the cut. After all, there are only so many active MLB players they can choose from. And why...
Which unheralded prospects have performed best for the Reds?
Chris St. John had an article up Monday afternoon at Beyond the Box Score about prospects who never showed up in a Baseball America Top 100 list, but performed very well throughout their career. The top three position players: Jim Edomonds, Jeff Kent and Luis Gonzalez. The top three pitchers: Curt Schilling, Tim Hudson and Kevin Millwood. Obviously there are still guys playing today...
Three Reds who are up, three Reds who are down
Two weeks from today, the city of Cincinnati will be enjoying an unofficial holiday as the Redlegs open their 2013 season against the Halos from Los Angeles. It will be a momentous occasion for all of Reds country as we celebrate the dawn of a new campaign. But for now, we are left to count down the days until Opening Day finally arrives.
In the meantime, let us explore a post...
Reds and Brewers battle to exhibition tie
PHOENIX (AP) -- Joey Votto and Ryan Hanigan homered for Cincinnati and minor leaguer Khris Davis connected twice for Milwaukee on Saturday, and a Reds split squad and the Brewers tied 9-9 in nine innings.
Reds starter Mike Leake allowed 10 hits and seven runs -- five earned -- in 3 1-3 innings of his third start.
Mike Fiers was hit as hard. He allowed eight hits and five runs in...
Reds 9, Brewers 9
Joey Votto and Ryan Hanigan homered for Cincinnati and minor leaguer Khris Davis connected twice for Milwaukee on Saturday, and a Reds split squad and the Brewers tied 9-9 in nine innings.
Reds starter Mike Leake allowed 10 hits and seven runs - five earned - in 3 1-3 innings of his third start.
Mike Fiers was hit as hard. He allowed eight hits and five runs in four innings in...
2013 X-Factor: Cincinnati Reds
You know the usual suspects on the Reds: Votto, Chapman, Phillips, Latos, Bruce, Choo, and so on and so forth. None of them are really going to be an x-factor this year, because everyone is counting on them to be a huge part of the team. So when looking for someone a bit under the radar to make an impact on such a star-studded team, you've got to think about more than the usual...
2013 Reds predictions: Most Improved Player
Here we are on day four of our eight-part series, predicting the Reds season. Today, we will take a look at players who have a chance to show the greatest improvement from 2012. It was not an easy decision, but the votes came in from the Redlegs Review staff and a decision was made, sort of. It was a tie on this one.
The Most Improved Reds Players in 2013 will be...
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The Survivor
Undrafted Ryan Hanigan entered the Cincinnati organization as an unheralded free agent in 2002. He climbed up the organization over the years and become one of the players upon which the the Reds built a pennant contender. The underrated catcher is now one of the longest-tenured members on a team where he's provided solid performance behind the plate for five seasons.
The Reds sign Mark Prior and comparing Devin Mesoraco to Ryan Hanigan
Boy, wouldn’t this news have been great 10 years ago: Mark Prior is in camp with the Reds. As reported by John Fay, he apparently called Dusty and asked for a chance and it was granted to him. Last season he pitched with the Red Sox AAA team and posted a 3.96 ERA in 25 innings. That came with 23 walks and 38 strikeouts though. Apparently there is still some stuff there by checking...
Boston writer: Reds boast second-best roster in baseball
The Boston Globe's Nick Cafardo recently penned a great piece which he highlights the 10 most impressive major league rosters heading into 2013. The Washington Nationals top the list, and even the Kansas City Royals make an appearance at No. 10, but the Reds come in ranked No. 2 in Cafardo's rankings.
Here's an excerpt of what he had to say about the reigning NL Central...
Copying what other sucky team’s bloggers do
I was trying to think of something to write about. I had an idea, looked into it, lost interest and left a brief comment summarizing what I found. I've done this many times over the past 6 to 8 months. Then I had an idea last night that couldn't fail. It's so simple I'm surprised my dumbass hadn't thought about it before: look to see what blogs for teams that...
Ryan Hanigan talks baseball
by: Parker Perry @ParkerPerry_
It's a few days old, but as genius of interview that you will read in this 2012-2013 off-season.
Ryan Hanigan spoke with Fan Graph writer/expert David Laurila on various topics that will have every Reds fan's undivided attention.
Hanigan recently addressed a number of subjects, including where he hits in the batting order, who has...
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