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the NL Central
and the Reds
A look at opposing teams
and their potential to give
the Reds a run for their money!
Photographs courtesy of the Cincinnati Reds
With Opening Day at A monthly feature
for the baseball enthusiast
hand, the Reds enter the season as by
most national experts’ pick to win Ben Schneider
the NL Central and possibly advance benschneider@cityscapecincinnati.com
to the World Series. Let’s take a
look at the opposing teams they’ll This year should be no different.
have to defeat in order to get there. While former ace Chris Carpenter,
one of the primary instigators of the
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
2010 brawl, will be sidelined for the
The Cardinals are likely to be the season and possibly the rest of his
Reds’ most formidable foe within career with an arm injury, the
the division. Ever since the ruckus Cardinals are getting a full season out
that broke out during a game in the of their other ace Adam Wainwright,
Summer of 2010, they have been as well as their lineup staples Matt
the Reds’ most hated on-field rival. Holliday, Allen Craig, and Yadier
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