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    What does perfection sound like?

    Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 01:05 PM EST [Reds]

    Find out tonight when 1530 Homer will replay the game 20 years ago when Tom Browning threw a perfect game.

    The replay will start after Marty wraps up the game on 700 WLW, then you can sit and listen to Mr. Perfect earn his nickname.

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    Owings officially a Red

    Friday, September 12, 2008, 06:48 PM EST [Reds]

    Pitcher Micah Owings officially joined the Reds on Friday, a month after he was acquired in the team's trade of Adam Dunn to the Diamondbacks.

    To make room for Owings on the 40-man roster, second baseman Brandon Phillips was put on the 60-day disabled list following his broken finger.

    On Friday, Phillips had two pins insrted into his finger broken earlier this week.

    The Reds also received pitcher Dallas Buck and utility player Wilkin Castillo in the deal for Dunn.

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    Phillips to have surgery

    Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 07:10 PM EST [Reds]

    From the Reds:

    2B Brandon Phillips on Friday will have surgery during which a pin will be inserted into his right index finger so that it heals properly.

    Phillips suffered the broken finger in last night’s game at Milwaukee when he was hit by a pitch on a bunt attempt. He was examined today in Cincinnati by Reds medical director Dr. Timothy Kremchek.

    The surgery will be performed by Kremchek and hand specialist Dr. Andrew Markewicz.

    Phillips will not play again the rest of this season.

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    Phillips' season done

    Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 08:22 AM EST [Reds]

    Brandon Phillips made his last hit of the season count, driving in the winning run of Tuesday's 5-4, 11-inning victory over the Brewers in Milwaukee.

    Earlier in the at-bat, Phillips suffered a broken right index finger when he was hit by a pitch attempting to bunt. He was scheduled to return to Cincinnati on Wednesday to have the finger examined.

    Phillips finishes the season hitting .262 with 21 home runs, 23 stolen bases and 77 RBIs.

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    Roenicke coming up, Stubbs not

    Monday, September 8, 2008, 04:31 PM EST [Reds]

    From the Reds:

     

    tomorrow the Reds are expected to promote IF Paul Janish (#7), IF Danny Richar (#62, pronounced REE-char), IF Adam Rosales (#60), RHP Jon Adkins (#64), LHP Daniel Ray Herrera (#52), LHP Adam Pettyjohn (#63) and RHP Josh Roenicke (#65)...corresponding moves will be announced tomorrow to make room on the roster for Adkins, Pettyjohn and Roenicke.
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