Ryan Stiner
My wife and I requested off work for today. It was the last day of racing in the Spring Meet at Keeneland Race Track in Lexington, one of the most beautiful places within “day-trip radius” of...
View ArticleThe Half Minute Gifts That Pay The Bills
Reds games are rarely confused with the NFL’s championship game. The action on the field can be just as exciting, but the advertising spots that keep the cameras rolling are no where near the...
View ArticleThe Jay Bruce Saga
I very much enjoy Twitter. One of the reasons I enjoy Twitter is because of the (seemingly) unfiltered, straight-from-the-horse’s-mouth comments you get from athletes in 140-character snapshots....
View ArticleNeed Some New Reds Gear? Check Here First!
If you happened to catch my very first blog post – Hello, My Name Is Geoff – then you might remember that I said I may plug in a few of my favorite establishments and organizations into some other...
View ArticleHey Pitcher, Nice Helmet!
709,560. That is the number of pitches (approximately) in a major league baseball season. I came up with this number by using the average number of pitches thrown in a major league game per team...
View Article2013 First Quarter Reds Awards
Remember when we all couldn’t wait for the season to start? Well, with 40 games under their stirrups and a 24-16 record, it’s now about 25% complete already! What the…? I don’t expect many surprises...
View ArticleReds Headhunters, Joey Votto’s Intensity, Players’ Fame and Maple Syrup Money
Reds Headhunters This has been a somewhat heightened few days for Reds fans. Over the course of the last two games, against the Cubs and Indians, a few Reds pitchers have had their choice of pitch...
View Article2013 MLB FIRST YEAR PLAYER DRAFT DAY!
2013 MLB FIRST YEAR PLAYER DRAFT Tonight begins the 2013 MLB First Year Player Draft. What’s that mean? That means that the big draft-head fans will be tuned in to MLB Network tonight as the...
View ArticleTHE CINCINNATI BRANDON PHILLIPSES STAVE OFF ELIMINATION! (and other silly...
THE CINCINNATI BRANDON PHILLIPSES STAVE OFF ELIMINATION! That’s the rumor as many fans would like you to believe after last night’s extra inning breakdown against the division/league/world leading...
View ArticleSo This Is What Being A Reds Fan Is All About?
So This Is What Being A Reds Fan Is All About? (WARNING: GENERALIZATIONS AHEAD) The team is only a few games behind the division leading Cardinals and less than two games in front of the third place...
View ArticleThings I Have Learned This Week
First, let me apologize for slacking off on my duties and commitment to Head First Slide. The truth is that watching the Reds games while reading along on Twitter has frustrated me lately to the point...
View ArticleBrandon Phillips, Joey Votto, The Woo and Pizza
So Brandon Phillips Said… …he was upset about Joey Votto’s contract. He said he still is “scarred” by getting less than half ($75M to Votto’s $200M) of what Joey “MVP” Votto received in his latest...
View ArticleThe Ryan Braun Saga
Major League Baseball announced the suspension of Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun today and, of course, I have my opinions about the situation. The details are as follows, according to...
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