For past stories, please see BackIssues or use our Search Engine . National headlines from the AP , updated around the clock. The Reds finally played a game, but it wasn't their game. Their plan for success this year features air-tight relief pitching and powerful offense that overcomes opponents late in games. Neither was evident in Tuesday night's 5-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers.
Statisticians insist on a representative sample.
Denny Neagle deserves a fair test. It looked more like a Bengals game than baseball. There was a run on coffee and hot chocolate. There were as many orange and black Bengals coats as Reds baseball caps. And fans huddled together, sharing their stadium blankets, gloves and scarves.