Homer Bailey

Series preview: Cubs at Reds

2013-05-23 17:15:00

All games on WGN-AM 720. Season series: Reds 5-1. Friday: 6:10 p.m. WGN-Ch. 9. RH Scott Feldman (4-3, 2.19) vs. RH Bronson Arroyo (4-4, 3.28). Saturday: 3:10 p.m. WGN-Ch. 9. Travis Wood (4-2, 2.24) vs. RH Homer Bailey (2-3, 3.09). Sunday: 12:...

Young talks about playing first base. It's been a while

2013-05-19 16:28:37

Kratz, Galvis give Phillies huge lift in stunning win over Chapman, Reds

2013-05-19 16:29:00

— A congratulations immediately after the game didn't do the moment justice. Phillies manager Charlie Manuel also walked into a crowded clubhouse to shake Freddy Galvis' hand to congratulate him on his first career walkoff home run that gave the...

PHILLIES FILES: Michael Young talks about starting at first base

2013-05-19 10:22:43

PHILADELPHIA — Michael Young has played even better than expected as the Phillies' full-time third baseman. Today he'll get a new challenge. With Ryan Howard out of the lineup, Young is starting at first base, a position he hasn't played since...

Michael Young at first base for Phillies today

2013-05-19 09:39:00

A little different lineup trotted out by Charlie Manuel today as the Philadelphia Phillies try to win the rubber game of a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds at Citizens Bank Park. Ben Revere is back in the lineup batting second and Michael...

Pirates notebook: Alvarez sits against righty Gallardo

2013-05-16 00:14:02

Pirates third baseman Pedro Alvarez was out of the lineup against a right-handed pitcher Wednesday for the first time since June 5 last season when Alvarez sat against Cincinnati's Homer Bailey. Brandon Inge got the start at third. Pirates manager Clint...

Liga Nacional: Rojos y Bailey mantuvieron su racha ganadora; Corbin llegó a seis triunfos

2013-05-15 08:23:36

Houston (EEUU), 15 may (EFE).- La jornada dej� a los Rojos de Cincinnati como el equipo con mejor racha ganadora al sumar cuatro victorias seguidas, la m�s amplia actual en el b�isbol profesional de la Liga Nacional. Mientras que el abridor Patrick...

Phillies Notebook: Manuel gives Utley some rest for rest's sake

2013-05-15 02:54:03

IT WAS AN opportunity, not a necessity. That's what Charlie Manuel said of his decision to keep Chase Utley out of the lineup last night, despite the fact that the Phillies were coming off an off day and would enjoy another one tomorrow. With lefty...

Nolasco's rocky start sinks Marlins

2013-05-14 20:00:00

The No. 3 hitter had three big-league games under his belt. The cleanup hitter was a veteran of two weeks. Derek Dietrich and Marcell Ozuna expected to be hitting in the middle of the lineup for Double-A Jacksonville this season. Tuesday they did so for...

Miami Marlins' injured players count the days

2013-05-14 03:44:02

JUPITER The one with the shoulder injury is simulating a pitcher's throwing action by practicing his delivery off a bullpen mound. But there is no catcher and, instead of a baseball, he is gripping a white towel, which snaps like a whip with every...

Tuesday: Reds at Marlins, 7:10 p.m.

2013-05-13 15:54:12

Tuesday: Reds at Marlins 7:10 p.m., Marlins Park, Miami On the mound RHP Homer Bailey (1-3, 3.83) vs. RHP Ricky Nolasco (2-4, 3.72): Bailey faced the Marlins on April 21 at Great American Ballpark and got the win after giving up two runs on seven...

Chris Coghlan becoming aggressive at the plate

2013-05-13 00:00:00

When he was a regular in the Marlins' lineup Chris Coghlan liked to fashion himself as a more patient hitter, someone who had to be selective. Now locked in as a bench player and pinch-hitter more regularly, though, the 27-year-old ex-National League...

Apr 21, 2013; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto, right, watches his RBI single hit off Miami Marlins starting pitcher Alex Sanabia, not pictured, scoring Homer Bailey, not pictured, during the third inning at Great American Ball Park.

2013-04-21 00:00:00

Giants 2, Reds 1: The Reds seemed set to sweep and move on to the NLCS. But even though Homer Bailey, Sean Marshall and Aroldis Chapman held the Giants to one hit over the first nine innings, Dusty Bakers team couldnt finish the job. Ryan Vogelsong and the Giants bullpen got the big outs needed

2012-10-09 00:00:00

I picked Bailey up last week for a spot start and was treated to a complete-game win over the Pirates. I'm letting it ride against the same Pittsburgh team this week in the hopes that he wins his fourth straight start. I would advise you to do the same. Key stat: 18 Ks in his past three games.

2012-06-05 13:52:00