Four Minor Leaguers suspended for drugs
Four Minor Leaguers received lengthy suspensions for violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program, the Commissioner's Office announced Wednesday.Reds outfielder Nate Scantlin (100 games) was suspended for a third positive test of a drug of abuse, Tigers prospects Reynaldo Rivera (80 games) and Pavin Parks (52 games)
Reds' Scantlin suspended 50 games
NEW YORK -- Two prospects -- Nate Scantlin of the Cincinnati Reds and Carlos Caminero of the Atlanta Braves -- were suspended for violating the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program, the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced Friday.
Blue Jays out-battle Reds, 12-7, in finale
BLUEFIELD, W.V. -- LF Nate Scantlin and 2B Jonathan Willems combined to register four hits and drive in five runs, but the Bluefield Blue Jays out-slugged the Greeneville Reds, 12-7, to complete the series sweep on Wednesday night at Bowen Field.With the loss, Greeneville drops to 16-30 on the season. Bluefield's victory improved their overall
Reds and Mets split damp doubleheader
KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- Despite rain constantly falling throughout both contests, both the Reds and the Mets were able to get through two games without a delay. Greeneville captured game one behind a great performance by RHP Alexis Diaz , 6-1, while Kingsport snagged the finale, 4-3, on Thursday evening at Hunter Wright
Mets edge Reds in wet affair, 7-4
KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- After a 30-minute rain delay to start the game and constant rain from the sixth inning on, the Kingsport Mets were able to scratch past the Greeneville Reds, 7-4, on Tuesday night at Hunter Wright Stadium.With the loss, Greeneville drops to 16-22 on the season. Kingsport's victory improved
Reds hang on to earn first win in franchise history, 13-12
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - The Reds led 12-0 after five innings and 13-5 after six, but it was a perfectly executed relay from RF Reniel Ozuna to 2B Claudio Finol to C Hunter Oliver in the top of the ninth that cut down the game-tying run which helped Greeneville collect the first victory in franchise history, defeating
Pirates push past G-Reds in opener, 10-2
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - In a game that took nearly four hours and saw 20 combined walks, the Greeneville Reds were outlasted by the Bristol Pirates, 10-2, in front of 2,388 fans at Pioneer Park in the first game in team history on Tuesday evening.With the loss, the Reds drop to 0-1