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Pirates give up 4 solo homers, lose to Reds 4-1

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:50:18 -0400

CINCINNATI - A hanging a slider, a fastball that strayed right down the middle. With no margin for error, left-hander Francisco Liriano made two of them that went a long way and decided a close game.

Cole, Alvarez lead Pirates past Dodgers 6-3

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:42:27 -0400

PITTSBURGH - Gerrit Cole is off to a perfect start in the major leagues. The rookie, however, feels he has been far from perfect.

Peralta learning as he goes on mound for Brewers

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 17:26:18 -0400

CINCINNATI - Wily Peralta has the stuff to be an ace, but he is still learning on the job.

Cueto solid in return, lifts Reds over Brewers 5-1

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 17:18:30 -0400

CINCINNATI - Solid pitching from Johnny Cueto was all the Cincinnati Reds were looking for on Sunday.

Reds lose to Cardinals 9-2, fall season-high 4 out

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 23:39:16 -0400

CINCINNATI - No matter where they're playing, the Reds can't seem to score enough runs to beat their biggest rival.

Leake's pitching, Wright's E send Reds past Mets

Tue, 21 May 2013 23:00:18 -0400

NEW YORK - Any time a starting pitcher steps into the batter's box before he stands on the mound, he's in pretty good shape. Mike Leake enjoyed that luxury Tuesday night.