Reed Johnson
CHICAGO, IL - MAY 29: Alfonso Soriano #12 of the Chicago Cubs gets congratulated by Reed Johnson #5 after hitting a solo home run against the San Diego Padres in the fifth inning on May 29, 2012 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.
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The Dodgers play the Angels who have been great every year ... And then you get a team like St. Louis who might play a Kansas City or something like that where things can get really one-sided.
I don't think you're ever going to have a kid like that not play ... He hasn't played a full year in Triple A. He's either going to make the team and play every day, or he's going to be in Triple A. Because we have a heck of bench. With DeWitt and Reed Johnson and Baker, we've probably got as good a bench as there is in the National League.
Who knows what was going on with [Braun's] situation, but for the most part the drug tester that we worked with ... we all know him as well, and he handles his business pretty professionally. And I think that everyone in this clubhouse would agree with meMore quotes »
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Johnson accounts for Cubs only run
: Cubs outfielder Reed Johnson put the team on the board on Wednesday in Houston. Johnson homered for the second time this season in the first inning off Houston starter Wandy Rodriguez for a solo shot. It was the only run the Cubs would score in the gam from CBS Sports Read more »
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Cubs Game Day: Looking for a lead
HOUSTON --As good omens go, the Cubs have to be excited about the first-inning home run they got from Reed Johnson on Wednesday against Houston lefty Wandy Rodriguez. Johnson's home run pulled down the left-field line sent Jeff Samardzija to the mound wi from Chicago Tribune Read more »
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Norris, Astros cruise past Cubs after big blasts
Reed Johnson's RBI single off Astros reliever Enerio Del Rosario in the ninth prevented a shutout. David DeJesus added an RBI single and Blake Lalli plated the final two runs with another single. Castro crushes a three-run shot to right HOUSTON -- Astros from MLB.com Read more »
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Reed embraces the intensity of ninth inning
CHICAGO -- At some point after the fifth inning of Sunday's series finale against the Cubs, Addison Reed will get ready to pitch. He's the White Sox closer who hasn't been named the White Sox closer, so the right-handed rookie could be used at any time. from MLB.com Read more »
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Danks solid as White Sox beat Cubs 7-4
CHICAGO - John Danks pitched shutout ball into the seventh for his first win in nearly a month and Dayan Viciedo, A.J. from Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor Read more »
