Spring Training

The Cincinnati Reds spring training games typically draw around 7,000 fans per game.  Not a bad number, considering it is simply an exhibition game featuring a handful of players who won’t even see the field in the regular season.  The Reds also feature an intra-squad scrimmage that fans can attend.  It has been reported by [...]

According to Reds.com, Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman pitched 2 scoreless innings in his spring training debut today vs. the Royals.
His debut consisted of 3 strikeouts which included 26 pitches thrown, 15 of them for strikes. And according to scouts in attendance, Chapman did reach 100 mph on at least one pitch. The Reds radar clocked [...]