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The Second Guess: Should Mat Latos have started Game 4 instead of Mike Leake?

Kevin Kaduk, yahoo.com

When appropriate, Big League Stew reviews key decisions in the postseason to see if the right one was made. The Issue: The immediate impact of Johnny Cueto's exit after eight pitches in Saturday's Game 1 of the NLDS was softened when Mat Latos and the C…

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

BENGALS WR A.J. GREEN VS. BROWNS CB JOE HADEN If we want to have any idea how these two AFC North elites are going to go at it Sunday in Cleveland (1 p.m.-Cincinnati's Local 12), DVR to the last t...

CNNSI.com

Behind three homers and a sweet relief from Tim Lincecum, the Giants beat the Reds 8-3 to force a Game 5. Lincecum earned the win and saved San Fran's season, writes Joe Lemire.

Zack Meisel, MLB.com

On Wednesday, skipper Bruce Bochy deployed his relievers earlier than usual to bridge the gap to Tim Lincecum, who silenced the Reds to force one final tilt in a series that has seen a dramatic shift in momentum.

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

Rey Maualuga There are many things that are going to be different from when the Bengals beat the Browns, 34-27, just 24 days ago at Paul Brown Stadium. Here are just a few when it comes to Browns r...

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Angel Pagan led off the game with a home run, Gregor Blanco and Pablo Sandoval connected later and Tim Lincecum came out of the bullpen to help the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 on Wednesday, evening their NL division series at 2-all…

Adam McCalvy and Mark Sheldon, MLB.com

With Johnny Cueto now unavailable for the NLDS and the NLCS, should Cincinnati advance, the Reds are confident they can find a way to move on without their ace.

Jack Dickey, deadspin.com

We're a little late to this, we know. But you deserve the chance to talk baseball. There's so much baseball today! Cards-Nats right now. Then Giants-Reds; Cincy has a chance to clinch. Then O's-Yanks, back in the Bronx, before Tigers-A's arrives as our …

ESPN.com

Five weeks into the regular season, the defenses in the AFC North are still nowhere close to what they were last season. In 2011, every defense in the division ranked in the top 10. This season, three (Bengals, Ravens and Browns) rank in the bottom half…

AFC North chat alert

Oct 10, 2012

ESPN.com

Can the Steelers win their first road game of the season? Will the Browns get their first win in more than 300 days? Can the Bengals bounce back after being upset? And will the Ravens score a touchdown this game? Find out all of these answers and more i…

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

Domata Peko Ever since Browns rookie running back Trent Richardson smoked the Bengals in the second week of the season with 109 yards on 19 carries that included one touchdown rushing and one recei...

Timothy Burke, deadspin.com

Cincinnati cops charged Rives Grogan with trespassing and resisting arrest after his stunt last night in which he ran onto the field at Great American Ball Park with a Mitt Romney sign that read "ABORTION IS SIN" on the other side. It turns ou…

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

Cedric Peerman Backup running back Cedric Peerman doesn't have a lot of NFL touches, but the Bengals like his vision when he does have the ball and since he's one of these guys that sees beyond the...

Kevin Kaduk, yahoo.com

Third base was not a happy place for the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. Scott Rolen's 10th inning error at the hot corner figured into the headlines and Brandon Phillips' ill-advised steal attempt of the bag in the first inning started a pair of sad …

grantland.com

The Cincinnati Reds just suffered one of the worst hard-luck playoff losses any team has experienced in years. Their number-one starter is hurt, won't...