The defending-champion Cardinals are on top of the baseball world, but they don't have to look far to see the rest of the division. As close as the NL Central race was in 2006, it shapes up as an even tighter race in 2007.
Spring Training Fan Guide: Reds
As Reds fans leave the wintry chill of the Queen City and head south to check out club in person, here's some information that should help make it a great trip.
Reds Spring Training quick hits
After making a playoff run late into last season, it was the inability to execute and do the little things it takes to win games that hurt the Reds. This year, Cincinnati has bolstered its pitching and defense and plans to fine-tune the fundamentals.
Pitching, defense enhanced this spring
While the Reds know they need to score more runs, good pitching and glovework will keep them in games. With improvements there, the Reds will strengthen their small-ball approach.
Around the Horn: Starting rotation
Heading into the 2007 season, the Reds can breathe easy about their top two starters, Aaron Harang and Bronson Arroyo, who were a dominant right-handed pair in the NL in '06. However, it's the rest of the rotation that Cincinnati has questions about.
Closer questions as Caravan ends
Fans asked manager Jerry Narron about the Reds' closer situation as the 2007 Winter Caravan came to a close.
