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Reds | Bailey has solid start Friday Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:48:41 -0700 The Associated Press reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey allowed two earned runs over 7 1/3 innings during his no-decision Friday, July 3. Bailey struck out five while walking two and giving up three hits.
Reds | Bailey earns win Saturday Sun, 28 Jun 2009 13:05:18 -0700 Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey allowed three runs on three hits over five innings Saturday, June 27, against the Cleveland Indians, according to The Associated Press. He improved to 1-0 on the season despite walking seven batters and only striking out two. Bailey blamed his control issues on his problems gripping the ball. "There must have been something in the air," he said. "After every pitch, I constantly had to lick my hands. Then after about three innings, you get pretty dry-mouthed out there." Bailey threw 106 pitches in the game, only 54 of which were strikes.
Reds | Bailey recalled Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:03:02 -0700 Updating a previous item, The Sports Network reports the Cincinnati Reds recalled SP Homer Bailey from Triple-A Louisville Friday, June 26.
Reds | Bailey to start Saturday Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:48:50 -0700 MLB.com's Mark Sheldon posted on his Twitter page that Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey will be recalled and start Saturday, June 27, against the Cleveland Indians.
Reds | Bailey adds split to repertoire Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:18:51 -0700 Ken Rosenthal, of FOXSports.com, reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey is 4-0 with a 0.46 ERA in his last five starts in the minors since learning a split-fingered fastball. He is expected to rejoin the rotation Saturday, June 27.
Reds | Bailey could start Saturday Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:05:46 -0700 John Fay, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey could be recalled to start Saturday, June 27, against the Cleveland Indians.
Reds | Bailey on fire Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:57:49 -0700 The Cincinnati Enquirer's John Fay reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey is 4-0 with a 0.47 ERA and has struck out 38 in 38 1/3 innings over his last five starts at Triple-A Louisville.
Reds | Possible replacements for Volquez Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:34:14 -0700 Reds.MLB.com's Mark Sheldon reports the Cincinnati Reds could use SP Bronson Arroyo or SP Homer Bailey on three days' rest when SP Edinson Volquez's turn comes around Saturday, June 6. SP Matt Maloney, who is 4-3 with a 2.00 ERA in 10 starts at Triple-A Louisville, could come up and make his major league debut for that start as well.
Reds | Bailey optioned to Triple-A Sun, 24 May 2009 11:15:17 -0700 The Cincinnati Reds have optioned SP Homer Bailey to Triple-A Louisville, according to USAToday.com. He allowed six runs on three hits over 4 1/3 innings in his start Saturday, May 23, against the Cleveland Indians, with six walks and three strikeouts, but ended up with a no-decision.
Reds | Bailey to start Saturday Sat, 23 May 2009 13:08:08 -0700 Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey will start Saturday, May 23, against the Cleveland Indians, according to Tom Groeschen of The Cincinnati Post.
Reds | Bailey recalled Fri, 22 May 2009 11:41:27 -0700 Updating a previous report, CBSSports.com reports the Cincinnati Reds recalled SP Homer Bailey from the minors Friday, May 22.
Reds | Bailey to be called up Thu, 21 May 2009 14:57:13 -0700 The Associated Press reports the Cincinnati Reds plan to call up SP Homer Bailey from the minors to take SP Edinson Volquez's (back) spot in the rotation. Bailey would receive his first start against the Cleveland Indians Saturday, May 23.
Reds | Four players optioned to Triple-A Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:17:54 -0700 The Cincinnati Reds have optioned SP Homer Bailey, RP Bill Bray, C Wilkin Castillo and IF Adam Rosales to Triple-A Louisville, according to USAToday.com.
Reds | Bailey strikes out eight Wednesday Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:01:30 -0700 Alyson Footer, of MLB.com, reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey gave up two runs and four hits while striking out eight in six innings against the Houston Astros Wednesday, April 1.
Reds | Owings in lead for rotation spot Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:49:22 -0700 Hal McCoy, of the Dayton Daily News, reports Cincinnati Reds SP Micah Owings is apparently in the lead to win the team's No. 5 starting spot this year. The Reds are asking SP Homer Bailey if he is comfortable moving into a long-relief role.
Reds | Decision coming soon for Bailey Tue, 17 Mar 2009 09:01:25 -0700 John Fay, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker said he could assign SP Homer Bailey to the long-relief role very soon. Bailey gave up three runs and four hits while striking out six in a five-inning intrasquad game Monday, March 16.
Reds | Bailey, Thompson to pitch Monday Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:13:10 -0700 Cincinnati Reds SPs Homer Bailey and Daryl Thompson are expected to pitch Monday, March 16, in the team's minor league intrasquad game, according to John Fay of The Cincinnati Enquirer.
Reds | Bailey throws two scoreless innings Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:30:33 -0700 Mark Sheldon, of MLB.com, reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey gave up three hits while striking out one in two scoreless innings Wednesday, March 11.
Reds | Bailey has encouraging outing Saturday Sun, 08 Mar 2009 11:13:10 -0700 Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey allowed one run and six hits over four innings Saturday, March 7, against the Toronto Blue Jays, according to The Associated Press.
Reds | Dead heat for fifth starter spot Fri, 06 Mar 2009 11:14:52 -0800 John Fay, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Reds SPs Micah Owings, Homer Bailey and Nick Masset are in a dead heat for the No. 5 starting spot in Spring Training.
Reds | Baker impressed with Bailey's focus Fri, 06 Mar 2009 06:18:43 -0800 The Columbus Dispatch's Bob Hunter reports Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker said SP Homer Bailey is as focused as he has seen him this spring.
Reds | Bailey impressive Monday Mon, 02 Mar 2009 11:32:12 -0800 John Fay, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey tossed three shutout innings in Spring Training Monday, March 2, giving up one hit, one walk and striking out four.
Reds | Agree to terms with two Sun, 01 Mar 2009 10:03:05 -0800 The Cincinnati Reds have agreed to terms with SP Homer Bailey and P Nick Masset on one-year contracts, according to USAToday.com.
Reds | Bailey throws scoreless inning Wednesday Thu, 26 Feb 2009 08:45:50 -0800 Mark Sheldon, of MLB.com, reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey threw a perfect inning Wednesday, Feb. 25, and struck out two hitters. Bailey is scheduled to start the team's Spring Training game Monday, March 2.
Reds | Three favorites for No. 3 pitching spot Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:00:36 -0800 John Fay, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Reds SPs Micah Owings, Nick Masset and Homer Bailey are the three favorites to win the team's No. 3 starting spot this year.
Reds | Three favorites for No. 5 pitching spot Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:00:36 -0800 John Fay, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Reds SPs Micah Owings, Nick Masset and Homer Bailey are the three favorites to win the team's No. 5 starting spot this year.
Reds | Six pitchers vying for fifth spot Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:37:23 -0800 Starting pitchers Homer Bailey, Micah Owings, Ramon A. Ramirez, Matt Maloney, Daryl Thompson and Nick Masset are vying for the fifth spot in the Cincinnati Reds rotation, according to The Cincinnati Enquirer.
Reds | Still talking deal for Dye Wed, 10 Dec 2008 08:43:54 -0800 Ken Rosenthal, of FOXSports.com, reports the Cincinnati Reds continue to have moderate discussions with the Chicago White Sox for OF Jermaine Dye. However, the White Sox continue to plan for Dye to be their Opening Day right fielder, according to major league sources. A trade for Dye in exchange for SP Homer Bailey was close before Thanksgiving, but the trade stalled due to questions about how much the White Sox would pay of Dye's $11.5 million salary in 2009.
Reds | Dye deal denied by club Sun, 07 Dec 2008 21:39:59 -0800 The Chicago Sun-Times reports a trade involving the Cincinnati Reds acquiring OF Jermaine Dye from the Chicago White Sox for SP Homer Bailey was denied by the Reds.
Rangers | Interested in Cincinnati's prospects Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:00:54 -0800 T.R. Sullivan, of MLB.com, reports the Texas Rangers are interested in several of the Cincinnati Reds pitching prospects, which include P Josh Roenicke, SP Daryl Thompson, SP Homer Bailey, RP Carlos Fisher, SP Pedro Viola and P Robert Manuel.
White Sox | Team shopping Dye to Reds Wed, 26 Nov 2008 06:47:32 -0800 WhiteSox.MLB.com's Scott Merkin reports the Chicago White Sox offered OF Jermaine Dye to the Cincinnati Reds for SP Homer Bailey and another player, according to 1530 WCKY in Cincinnati's Lance McCalister.
Reds | Could be interested in Dye Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:41:40 -0800 Scott Merkin, of MLB.com, reports the Cincinnati Reds have been rumored to be interested in Chicago White Sox OF Jermaine Dye. According to a posting on 1530 WCKY in Cincinnati, the White Sox started trade talks involving Dye, Reds SP Homer Bailey and another player.
Reds | Bailey in mix Tue, 28 Oct 2008 05:48:38 -0700 Reds.MLB.com's Mark Sheldon reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey will be in the mix for the No. 5 spot in the rotation next season.
Reds | Bailey to miss next start Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:13:20 -0700 MLB.com reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey (knee) will miss his next scheduled start with Triple-A Louisville Thursday, Aug. 28. An examination Monday, Aug. 25, revealed a mild sprain of the medial collateral ligament in his right knee. Bailey will be re-evaluated at the end of the week.
Reds | Bailey sent to Triple-A Sun, 10 Aug 2008 13:00:28 -0700 The Cincinnati Reds have optioned SP Homer Bailey to Triple-A Louisville, according to The Associated Press.
Reds | Bailey's fastball picks back up Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:07:16 -0700 The Associated Press reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey, whose fastball dipped below 90 mph earlier this season, saw his fastball pick back up around 93 consistently Wednesday, Aug. 6. He occasionally hit 96 mph as well.
Reds | Bailey continues to lose Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:02:37 -0700 Joe Kay, of The Associated Press, reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey was hit with the loss Wednesday, Aug. 6, and has failed to last six innings for his third straight start. In his last three starts he has given up 30 hits and 16 runs in 12 1/3 innings pitched.
Reds | Bailey receives start Wednesday Wed, 06 Aug 2008 11:07:19 -0700 MLB.com reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey (0-5, 7.55 ERA) received the start Wednesday, Aug. 6, against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Reds | Bailey roughed up Friday Fri, 01 Aug 2008 19:53:39 -0700 The Associated Press reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey gave up five runs and seven hits in just two innings Friday, Aug. 1.
Reds | Bailey to start Friday Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:05:51 -0700 MLB.com reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey (0-4, 6.52 ERA) will start Friday, Aug. 1, against the Washington Nationals.
Reds | Bailey suffers loss Saturday Sun, 27 Jul 2008 12:36:52 -0700 Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey allowed five runs (four earned) on 15 hits over 4 2/3 innings Saturday, July 26, against the Colorado Rockies, according to The Associated Press. He walked one and struck out two, falling to 0-4 on the season.
Reds | Bailey looking for a victory Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:50:03 -0700 USA Today reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey has not won a game in the majors or minors since April 30.
Reds | Bailey to start Monday Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:15:09 -0700 MLB.com reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey (0-3, 7.00 ERA) will start Monday, July 21, against the San Diego Padres.
Reds | Bailey has decent outing in no-decision Sunday Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:54:49 -0700 The Associated Press reports Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey pitched well Sunday, July 13, but wound up without a decision. He gave up two runs on five hits over 5 2/3 innings with four strikeouts. He left the contest with a runner on first and a one-run lead, but the bullpen couldn't hold the lead.
Reds | Bailey recalled from AAA Sun, 13 Jul 2008 13:31:52 -0700 Confirming previous reports, the Cincinnati Reds have recalled SP Homer Bailey from Triple-A Louisville, according to The Associated Press.
Reds | Bailey to be recalled Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:01:26 -0700 Mark Sheldon, of MLB.com, reports the Cincinnati Reds will recall SP Homer Bailey from Triple-A Louisville to receive a spot start Sunday, July 13, in place of SP Aaron Harang (forearm).
Reds | Bailey criticized Fri, 27 Jun 2008 21:34:19 -0700 Hal McCoy, of the Dayton Daily News, reports a major league scout saw Cincinnati Reds SP Homer Bailey pitch in a minor league game last week and said his fastball was straight. "He was throwing 94 miles an hour batting practice fastballs. No movement. Gave up 10 hits, some to guys in the lineup who can't hit," said the scout.
Reds | Bailey optioned to Triple-A Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:55:32 -0700 The Associated Press reports the Cincinnati Reds have optioned SP Homer Bailey to Triple-A Louisville.
Reds | No decision made on Bailey's latest start Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:36:22 -0700 The Dayton Daily News reports the Cincinnati Reds have not decided yet whether SP Homer Bailey will make his next start Saturday, June 21, against the New York Yankees.
Reds | Team uncertain about Bailey Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:07:23 -0700 The Associated Press reports the Cincinnati Reds are uncertain about SP Homer Bailey, who is 0-3 in three starts this season.
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