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Seven up: Reds extend division lead

Joey Votto drove in three runs with two doubles and Jonny Gomes added a two-run homer to help Aaron Harang survive a rough return from the disabled list with an 8-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday.

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Frustrated Cabrera cautious with injury

Reds shortstop Orlando Cabrera is growing increasingly frustrated with a left oblique injury that has kept him on the disabled list since Aug. 2.

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Reds put recently acquired Edmonds on 15-day DL

Cincinnati Reds center fielder Jim Edmonds has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right oblique muscle. Cincinnati Reds – Disabled list – Center fielder – Jim Edmonds – United States

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Janish 'outstanding' as fill-in for Cabrera

The Reds are not rushing injured shortstop Orlando Cabrera back off the disabled list from a sore left oblique muscle. They don't have to with the way Paul Janish has filled in.

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Bailey returns to help Reds sweep Marlins

In a smooth return from nearly three months on the disabled list, Homer Bailey dealt six scoreless innings as the Reds earned a 2-0 win over the Marlins for a three-game series sweep.

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Francisco optioned as Bailey comes off DL

Before Sunday's game, the Reds activated starting pitcher Homer Bailey from the disabled list so he could face the Marlins. Third baseman Juan Francisco was optioned to Triple-A Louisville.

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Harang, Bailey closer to being ready

It's the so-called good problem to have, but it's a tough one no matter how you slice it. What will the Reds do when Aaron Harang and Homer Bailey are ready to come off of the disabled list?

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Harang throws successful bullpen session

Reds starter Aaron Harang picked up his throwing program Tuesday, tossing a successful bullpen session as he tries to return from lower back spasms that have kept him on the disabled list since July 6, retroactive to July 1.

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Hernandez may return Tuesday

Reds catcher Ramon Hernandez, who is eligible to come off the disabled list on Tuesday, did catching and blocking drills on Monday. He also took batting practice.

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Rolen has sore hamstring, trying to avoid DL

Reds third baseman Scott Rolen revealed on Monday that he's been dealing with a sore right hamstring and received a cortisone shot on Sunday. There is no estimated return date, and a stint on the disabled list could be a possibility.

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No set timetable on Harang's return

The Reds are still unsure of a timetable for the return of pitcher Aaron Harang from the disabled list. Harang went on the DL July 16 after being scratched from a start in New York because of back spasms.

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Reds happy with Volquez's rehab

While it's true the Reds' front office had discussed the possibility of Edinson Volquez returning from the disabled list in time to start in this weekend's four-game series against the Phillies, the decision to get him one more rehab start appears to have paid off.

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Reds happy with Volquez's rehab

While it's true the Reds' front office had discussed the possibility of Edinson Volquez returning from the disabled list in time to start in this weekend's four-game series against the Phillies, the decision to get him one more rehab start appears to have paid off.

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With thumb OK, Hanigan returns

After he missed 38 games with a fractured left thumb, catcher Ryan Hanigan was activated on Friday when catcher Ramon Hernandez was placed on the disabled list.

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Harang goes on DL with back spasms

The Reds were forced to place right-hander Aaron Harang on the disabled list Tuesday with lower back spasms.

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Pregame catching positive step for Hanigan

Ryan Hanigan, who has been on the disabled list since May 29 with a fractured left thumb, did some catching in the bullpen on Saturday when he warmed up starter Sam LeCure.

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Reds unsure when Bailey can start to throw

Homer Bailey, who has been on the disabled list since May 24 with right shoulder inflammation, has not resumed throwing since he was shut down by soreness late last week.

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Thumb bothers Hanigan when catching

It's still painful for Ryan Hanigan, who has been on the disabled list with a fractured left thumb since May 29, to receive throws.

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Reds’ Bailey has shoulder setback

CINCINNATI — Reds right-hander Homer Bailey had a sore pitching shoulder Friday, a setback in his plans to return quickly from the disabled list.

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Hanigan, Dickerson making progress

Both Reds catcher Ryan Hanigan and outfielder Chris Dickerson took swings on Friday as they try to work their way back from the disabled list.

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