Sunday, July 21, 2002

from Cincinnati Reds News: Rogers will decide by Monday Rangers lefty weighs whether to waive no-trade clause   9:26:21 PM

from The Official Site of the Cincinnati Reds Below,  Rogers tagging a future-teammate? (Reds catcher Jason LaRue) Reds wait for word from Rogers Kenny Rogers (right) may be helping the Reds soon, not trying to prevent them from scoring. (Tim Sharp/AP) Hungry for starting pitching, the Reds have reached an agreement in principle with the Rangers to acquire starting pitcher Kenny Rogers, the 37-year-old, who's 10-5 with a 3.39 ERA. But Rogers told reporters in Oakland that he wanted to consult his family as he weighed his options and might not announce his plans until Monday.   Full story > 9:05:52 PM

I heard a while ago on ESPN that he won't be sayhing until tomorrow (maybe tonight , though,  on Baseball Tonight or something).  If anybody sees anything,   let me know.  The Reds need him (that is, if he does whathe's been doing thus far this year ....... Reds wait for word from Rogers. Major League Baseball Jul 21 2002 6:46PM ET [Moreover - Sports: baseball news] 8:30:20 PM

USATODAY.com - Carter volunteers to help mediate baseball dispute -  ANYTHING that will help cool their jets,  and this guy seems to be a wonderful mediator.  Please do ,  and please accept his offer. 7:42:17 PM

As the Reds wait on Kenny Rogers to decide if he will come to Cincinnati,  they avoid the sweep,  see Finley win his debut with the Cardinals,  and all of us wait ---- whenever we're thinking about baseball these days----it's easier to NOT think about it...... Cincinnati 9, NY Mets 1. Elmer Dessens pitched seven scoreless innings and Kelly Stinnett drove in three runs against his former team to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 9-1 victory Sunday over the New York Mets that averted a three-game series sweep. Dessens (7-5) walked two and struck out four to extended his scoreless innings streak to 17. [UPI - Sports Desk] 4:32:32 PM