August 15, 200719 yr Today the Reds placed on the bereavement list SS Alex Gonzalez, selected from Louisville the contract of IF Mark Bellhorn and transfered to the 60-day disabled list IF Juan Castro. I think it's time to shut Gonzo down for the season and allow him to be with his family. Awful situation that I can't even imagine. I hope the little guy can fight through this...
August 15, 200719 yr Today the Reds placed on the bereavement list SS Alex Gonzalez, selected from Louisville the contract of IF Mark Bellhorn and transfered to the 60-day disabled list IF Juan Castro. I think it's time to shut Gonzo down for the season and allow him to be with his family. Awful situation that I can't even imagine. I hope the little guy can fight through this... Well stated and very tragic.
August 15, 200719 yr I think it's time to shut Gonzo down for the season and allow him to be with his family. :thumb: :thumb: 100% agree that they should allow Alex to spend the next two months with his wife, family, and especially, Johan.
August 15, 200719 yr It may have already been mentioned, but what exactly is wrong with his son? It's never been released as far as I know. All I've heard is a life threatening illness he's been fighting since birth...
August 15, 200719 yr It's never been released as far as I know. All I've heard is a life threatening illness he's been fighting since birth... 10 months old, correct? Agree, stay at home...
August 15, 200719 yr It's never been released as far as I know. All I've heard is a life threatening illness he's been fighting since birth... Thanks....Baseball should be the furthest thing from his mind right now.
August 16, 200719 yr Jorgensen hits a 2 run bomb in his first AB... Wouldn't Ron Jorgenson be in his 50s or 60s by now? Wow. That's impressive! We didn't pick up Rusty Staub as well, did we?
August 16, 200719 yr I was at a bar/restaurant for the first few innings and I broke my neck looking back at the TV every time the Cubs scored because George Grande sounded like we were getting ready to take game 7 of the WS. Seriously, I would hear a hit and Grande get way too excited only to have me look back and see a RBI line drive fall in the gap in front of Dunn. I hate George Grande.
August 16, 200719 yr A quote from Griffey, the team player, on being taken out of Tuesday's game late on a double switch for defensive reasons. "It was the first [time in my career] and it will be the last," he said before Wednesday's game against the Cubs.
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