Jay Bruce had made 899 appearances in the big leagues through Sunday and had never played first base. The Reds took a chance and started their Gold Glove right fielder at first base Monday against the ...

Yoenis Cespedes left Sunday's 14-2 win over the Padres with a sore left thumb, and x-rays were negative. Cespedes was scheduled to undergo more testing Monday, and the team did not have any update ...