Cincinnati Reds
Reds announce spring roster
By C. Trent Rosecrans, CNATI.com Posted January 21, 2010 5:39 PM ET
The Reds will invite former top draft picks Mike Leake and Devin Mesoraco will report to major league camp when pitchers and catchers report on Feb. 18, the team announced on Thursday.Reds pitchers and catchers will report on that day and workout on the same day at the Reds' new Player Development Complex in Goodyear, Ariz..
Among the other non-roster invitees to major league camp are pitchers Justin Lehr and Alexander Smit, catchers Wilkin Castillo, Corky Miller, Chris Denove and Brandon Yarbrough.
Reds position players will report Feb. 23 and will work out that same day, following physicals. Non-roster invitees to big league camp are infielders Chris Burke, Zack Cozart and Todd Frazier, and outfielders Josh Anderson and Laynce Nix.
The Reds are scheduled to begin camp with 53 players, the fewest they've had since 51 in 1998. Last season the team invited 63 players to big league camp.
The coaching staff will check in on Feb. 16.
Cincinnati Reds 2010 spring training roster
77 Alonso, Yonder ..................................... INF
58 Anderson, Josh* .................................... OF
61 Arroyo, Bronson ..................................RHP
34 Bailey, Homer ......................................RHP
12 Baker, Dusty ................................. manager
25 Balentien, Wladimir ............................... OF
41 Berry, Mark ........................................coach
45 Bray, Bill............................................... LHP
32 Bruce, Jay ............................................. OF
16 Burke, Chris* ........................................ INF
51 Burton, Jared .......................................RHP
26 Castillo, Wilkin*............................C/INF/OF
54 Chapman, Aroldis ................................ LHP
48 Cordero, Francisco ..............................RHP
73 Cozart, Zack*........................................ INF
47 Cueto, Johnny .....................................RHP
65 Del Rosario, Enerio .............................RHP
75 Denove, Chris* .........................................C
21 Dickerson, Chris .................................... OF
46 Fisher, Carlos ......................................RHP
64 Francisco, Juan .................................... INF
70 Frazier, Todd* ................................. INF/OF
29 Hanigan, Ryan..........................................C
39 Harang, Aaron .....................................RHP
22 Hatcher, Billy .....................................coach
28 Heisey, Chris ......................................... OF
55 Hernandez, Ramon ..................................C
52 Herrera, Daniel Ray............................. LHP
49 Jacoby, Brook ....................................coach
7 Janish, Paul .......................................... INF
76 Leake, Mike*........................................RHP
63 LeCure, Sam .......................................RHP
62 Lehr, Justin*.........................................RHP
57 Lincoln, Mike .......................................RHP
59 Lopez, Juan .......................................coach
56 Maloney, Matt ...................................... LHP
40 Masset, Nick ........................................RHP
78 Mesoraco, Devin* .....................................C
37 Miller, Corky* ............................................C
17 Nix, Laynce* .......................................... OF
66 Ondrusek, Logan .................................RHP
33 Owings, Micah .....................................RHP
4 Phillips, Brandon .................................. INF
38 Price, Bryan .......................................coach
53 Rhodes, Arthur .................................... LHP
27 Rolen, Scott .......................................... INF
23 Rosales, Adam ..................................... INF
69 Smit, Alexander* .................................. LHP
67 Smith, Jordan ......................................RHP
35 Speier, Chris ......................................coach
72 Stefanski, Mike ...................bullpen catcher
6 Stubbs, Drew ......................................... OF
15 Sutton, Drew................................... INF/OF
3 Taveras, Willy ........................................ OF
60 Valaika, Chris ....................................... INF
68 Valiquette, Philippe .............................. LHP
50 Viola, Pedro ......................................... LHP
36 Volquez, Edinson.................................RHP
19 Votto, Joey............................................ INF
71 Wood, Travis ....................................... LHP
74 Yarbrough, Brandon* ................................C
* Non-roster invitee
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Comments (2)
Too early for Opening Day roster guesses? Nah:
C Ramon Hernandez
1B Joey Votto
2B Brandon Phillips
3B Scott Rolen
SS Paul Janish
LF Chris Dickerson
CF Drew Stubbs
RF Jay Bruce
Bench
C Ryan Hanigan
OF Laynce Nix
OF Willy Taveras (ugh)
INF Adam Rosales
INF Chris Burke
Rotation
SP Aaron Harang
SP Bronson Arroyo
SP Johnny Cueto
SP Homer Bailey
SP Micah Owings
Bullpen
RHP Jared Burton
RHP Carlos Fisher
LHP Danny Ray Herrera
RHP Mike Lincoln
RHP Nick Masset
LHP Arthur Rhodes
CL Francisco Cordero
Here's hoping Taveras is cut and Josh Anderson takes his place; also could toss in Bray for Fisher, but doubt it.
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Has anyone seen the price of Reds Spring Training tix?
OMG - are they serious? Trying to pay off the stadium in 1 year? And it's a shared field with the Indians.....gimme a break.
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