| 2007 Cincinnati Reds | |
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| League | National League |
| Division | Central |
| Ballpark | Great American Ball Park |
| City | Cincinnati |
| Record | 72–90 (.444) |
| Divisional place | 5th |
| Owners | Robert Castellini |
| General managers | Wayne Krivsky |
| Managers | Jerry Narron(until 07/01) Pete Mackanin |
| Television | FSN Ohio (George Grande,Thom Brennaman,Chris Welsh) |
| Radio | WLW (700 AM) Cincinnati Bell Reds Radio Network (Marty Brennaman,Thom Brennaman,Joe Nuxhall,Jeff Brantley) |
| Stats | ESPN.com Baseball Reference |
The2007Cincinnati Reds season was the 138th season for the franchise inMajor League Baseball, and their fifth season atGreat American Ball Park inCincinnati. The Reds failed on a bid to win theNational League Central, falling out of serious contention by midseason and finishing in fifth place with a 72–90 record.
Following an 11–7 loss to theSt. Louis Cardinals on July 1, general managerWayne Krivsky fired managerJerry Narron and named advance scoutPete Mackanin interim manager. It was the second managerial change of the day, following the resignation ofSeattle Mariners skipperMike Hargrove. The Reds won Mackanin's first game at the helm, 7–3 over theSan Francisco Giants on the strength of agrand slam byBrandon Phillips.
The season also included highlights such as the Reds 2004 first-round draft pick, right-handed starting pitcherHomer Bailey making his MLB debut against the Indians on June 8. He pitched 5 innings, gave up 2 earned runs, struck out 3, and walked 4.[1]
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Chicago Cubs | 85 | 77 | .525 | — | 44–37 | 41–40 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 83 | 79 | .512 | 2 | 51–30 | 32–49 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 78 | 84 | .481 | 7 | 43–38 | 35–46 |
| Houston Astros | 73 | 89 | .451 | 12 | 42–39 | 31–50 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 72 | 90 | .444 | 13 | 39–42 | 33–48 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 68 | 94 | .420 | 17 | 37–44 | 31–50 |
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| Team | AZ | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | FLA | HOU | LAD | MIL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | WAS | AL |
| Arizona | — | 4–2 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 8–10 | 6–1 | 5–2 | 8–10 | 2–5 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 5–4 | 10–8 | 10–8 | 4–3 | 6–1 | 8–7 |
| Atlanta | 2–4 | — | 5–4 | 1–6 | 4–2 | 10–8 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 5–2 | 9–9 | 9–9 | 5–1 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 3–4 | 11–7 | 4–11 |
| Chicago | 2–4 | 4–5 | — | 9–9 | 5–2 | 0–6 | 8–7 | 2–5 | 9–6 | 2–5 | 3–4 | 8–7 | 3–5 | 5–2 | 11–5 | 6–1 | 8–4 |
| Cincinnati | 4–2 | 6–1 | 9–9 | — | 2–4 | 4–3 | 4–11 | 2–4 | 8–7 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 9–7 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 6–9 | 1–6 | 7-11 |
| Colorado | 10–8 | 2–4 | 2–5 | 4–2 | — | 3–3 | 3–4 | 12–6 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 11–8 | 10–8 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 10–8 |
| Florida | 1–6 | 8–10 | 6–0 | 3–4 | 3–3 | — | 2–3 | 4–3 | 2–5 | 7–11 | 9–9 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 1–6 | 2–4 | 8–10 | 9–9 |
| Houston | 2–5 | 3–3 | 7–8 | 11–4 | 4–3 | 3-2 | — | 4–3 | 5–13 | 2–5 | 3–3 | 5–10 | 4–3 | 2–4 | 7–9 | 2–5 | 9–9 |
| Los Angeles | 10–8 | 3–4 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 6–12 | 3–4 | 3–4 | — | 3–3 | 5–5 | 4–2 | 5–2 | 8–10 | 10–8 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 5–10 |
| Milwaukee | 5–2 | 2–5 | 6–9 | 7–8 | 2–4 | 5–2 | 13–5 | 3–3 | — | 2–4 | 3–4 | 10–6 | 2–5 | 4–5 | 7–8 | 4–2 | 8–7 |
| New York | 4–3 | 9–9 | 5–2 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 11–7 | 5–2 | 5–5 | 4–2 | — | 6–12 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 5–2 | 9–9 | 8–7 |
| Philadelphia | 1-5 | 9–9 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 9–9 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 12–6 | — | 4–2 | 4–3 | 4–4 | 6–3 | 12–6 | 8–7 |
| Pittsburgh | 4–5 | 1–5 | 7–8 | 7–9 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 10–5 | 2–5 | 6–10 | 2–4 | 2–4 | — | 1–6 | 4–2 | 6–12 | 4–2 | 5–10 |
| San Diego | 8–10 | 2–5 | 5–3 | 4–2 | 8–11 | 4–3 | 3–4 | 10–8 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 6–1 | — | 14–4 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 6–9 |
| San Francisco | 8–10 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 3–4 | 8–10 | 6–1 | 4–2 | 8–10 | 5–4 | 2–4 | 4–4 | 2–4 | 4–14 | — | 4–1 | 3–4 | 5–10 |
| St. Louis | 3–4 | 4–3 | 5–11 | 9–6 | 4–3 | 4-2 | 9–7 | 3–3 | 8–7 | 2–5 | 3–6 | 12–6 | 4–3 | 1–4 | — | 1–5 | 6–9 |
| Washington | 1–6 | 7–11 | 1–6 | 6–1 | 3–4 | 10-8 | 5–2 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 9–9 | 6–12 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 5–1 | — | 9–9 |
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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| C | David Ross | 112 | 311 | 63 | .203 | 17 | 39 |
| 1B | Scott Hatteberg | 116 | 361 | 112 | .310 | 10 | 47 |
| 2B | Brandon Phillips | 158 | 650 | 187 | .288 | 30 | 94 |
| SS | Álex González | 110 | 393 | 107 | .272 | 16 | 55 |
| 3B | Edwin Encarnación | 139 | 502 | 145 | .289 | 16 | 76 |
| LF | Adam Dunn | 152 | 522 | 138 | .264 | 40 | 106 |
| CF | Josh Hamilton | 90 | 298 | 87 | .292 | 19 | 47 |
| RF | Ken Griffey Jr. | 144 | 528 | 146 | .277 | 30 | 93 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Norris Hopper | 121 | 307 | 101 | .329 | 0 | 14 |
| Ryan Freel | 75 | 277 | 68 | .245 | 3 | 16 |
| Javier Valentín | 97 | 243 | 67 | .276 | 2 | 34 |
| Jeff Keppinger | 67 | 241 | 80 | .332 | 5 | 32 |
| Jeff Conine | 80 | 215 | 57 | .265 | 6 | 32 |
| Juan Castro | 54 | 89 | 16 | .180 | 0 | 5 |
| Joey Votto | 24 | 84 | 27 | .321 | 4 | 17 |
| Jorge Cantú | 27 | 57 | 17 | .298 | 1 | 9 |
| Jason Ellison | 37 | 48 | 9 | .188 | 1 | 2 |
| Chad Moeller | 30 | 48 | 8 | .167 | 1 | 2 |
| Pedro López | 14 | 45 | 8 | .178 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Coats | 20 | 34 | 7 | .206 | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan Jorgensen | 4 | 15 | 3 | .200 | 2 | 6 |
| Mark Bellhorn | 13 | 14 | 1 | .071 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Hanigan | 5 | 10 | 3 | .300 | 0 | 2 |
| DeWayne Wise | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 1 |
| Enrique Cruz | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Gil | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Aaron Harang | 34 | 231.2 | 16 | 6 | 3.73 | 218 |
| Bronson Arroyo | 34 | 210.2 | 4 | 15 | 4.23 | 156 |
| Matt Belisle | 30 | 177.2 | 8 | 9 | 5.32 | 125 |
| Kyle Lohse | 21 | 131.2 | 6 | 12 | 4.58 | 80 |
| Bobby Livingston | 10 | 56.1 | 3 | 3 | 5.27 | 27 |
| Homer Bailey | 9 | 45.1 | 4 | 2 | 5.76 | 28 |
| Tom Shearn | 7 | 32.2 | 3 | 0 | 4.96 | 16 |
| Eric Milton | 6 | 31.1 | 0 | 4 | 5.17 | 18 |
| Phil Dumatrait | 6 | 18.0 | 0 | 4 | 15.00 | 9 |
| Elizardo Ramírez | 4 | 16.1 | 0 | 2 | 7.71 | 8 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| David Weathers | 70 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 3.59 | 48 |
| Mike Stanton | 69 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.93 | 40 |
| Jon Coutlangus | 64 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4.39 | 38 |
| Todd Coffey | 58 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.82 | 43 |
| Jared Burton | 47 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.51 | 36 |
| Kirk Saarloos | 34 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.17 | 27 |
| Víctor Santos | 32 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.14 | 44 |
| Gary Majewski | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8.22 | 10 |
| Brad Salmon | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.13 | 22 |
| Mike Gosling | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 32 |
| Marcus McBeth | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.95 | 17 |
| Bill Bray | 19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6.28 | 14 |
| Eddie Guardado | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.24 | 8 |
| Rhéal Cormier | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 |
| Ricky Stone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.13 | 3 |