Cincinnati Reds WiretapBaker Apologizes For Snubbing Media
"Sorry about yesterday. I don't like to talk when I'm angry," Baker said. Cincinnati had a closed-door meeting on Saturday. "It was a much-needed meeting," pitcher Homer Bailey said. "We knew it was coming. Maybe there's a lot of excuses, but at the end of the day everybody needs to kind of look inside themselves and go out and play the game." Cincinnati Reds Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Morgan Returns To Reds As AdviserHall of Famer Joe Morgan has rejoined the Reds as a special adviser for baseball operations. Morgan was a key player on Cincinnati's World Series teams in 1975 and 1976. Morgan is the latest former Reds star to work with the ballclub. Hall of Fame catcher Johnny Bench has been a special consultant, and Eric Davis and Mario Soto work with current players as special assistants. Cincinnati Reds Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Volquez Blames Test Result On Fertility Drug
He insists that taking the drug was an innocent mistake. "I don't think it would be something inadvertent," Gary Wadler, a board member of the World Anti-Doping Agency, said. "It's not a very effective drug for fertility. Testicles shrivel with steroid use, and this is used to get testicles back to normal. If it was (to have children), he would have requested a TUE (therapeutic use exemption)." MLB is not permitted to publicly release which drug caused the positive test. Cincinnati Reds Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Reds Apr 2010 Archive
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