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Cincinnati Sports News and Rumors

Reds, Leake agree to one-year, $3M contract

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CINCINNATI (AP) The Reds have agreed to a $3.06 million, one-year deal with right-hander Mike Leake, avoiding salary arbitration with their fifth starter.

Matt Loede, bengalsgab.com

The Bengals have a new running backs and special assistant to the head coach, as Hue Jackson is coming aboard to help the Cats in 2013. The Bengals have officially announced that Hue Jackson will be running backs coach along with the added title of spec…

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WASHINGTON (AP) The Washington Nationals have agreed to terms with pitcher-turned-first baseman Micah Owings for a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training.

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Cincinnati added the leadoff hitter it has needed for years and it may have found an in-house supplement to one of the NL's best staffs. Jay Jaffe breaks down the Reds' offseason.

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CLEVELAND (AP) The Browns' switch on defense started with Frostee Rucker being shifted out the door.

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

With an eye to juicing up the offense, Hue Jackson officially became the Bengals running backs coach Wednesday and head coach Marvin Lewis gave him the added title of "special assistant to the head coach."

Curtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com

After being let go as a member of the Kansas City Chiefs coaching staff with the firing of head coach Romeo Crennel, Adam Zimmer is heading to Cincinnati to work alongside his father. The Bengals announced Tuesday that Adam has been hired to serve as an…