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Haught's Thoughts

Uniforms. Well, jerseys.

  I’m a jersey guy. Not a Jersey Guy, like my friends Neil Besougloff and Wayne Krenchicki, who embody what Jersey Guys are all about. I’m talking about sports jerseys. Baseball jerseys, especially. The Baltimore […]

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Moments in Time

Darrel Chaney’s grand slam

July 7, 1974 The 1974 season was Darrel Chaney’s sixth in the big leagues with Cincinnati. He was the club’s primary backup infielder at shortstop, second base, and third base. And although he wanted more […]

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Interviews

Bill Brown

“I’m just blessed,” says the longtime Reds and Astros broadcaster Bill Brown had a long and successful run with the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros. The road to the big leagues was just as […]

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Interviews

George Culver

A no-hitter and so much more Fifty years ago – July 29, 1968 – Reds pitcher George Culver threw a no-hitter against the Phillies at Connie Mack Stadium. (See the story about the game here.) […]

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Interviews

Jeff Terpko

Years in MLB: 3 Teams: Texas Rangers (1974, 1976), Montreal Expos (1977) Career: 3-4, 3.14 in 48 games The Jeff Terpko story is one of perseverance and hard work. Terpko came from humble beginnings in […]

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Haught's Thoughts

Retire Dave Bristol’s #4

Baseball lifer gave many years of dedicated service to the Reds as a player, coach, and manager. And he won. Dave Bristol was inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame July 21, 2018. It […]

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Moments in Time

George Culver’s No-Hitter

Pitcher’s premonition comes true against Philadelphia July 29, 1968 Fifty years ago, Reds pitcher George Culver pitched a no-hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies. It was one of the more improbable no-hitters thrown in the big […]

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Interviews

Gary Nolan

In Appreciation — Gary Nolan Years with Cincinnati: 1967-1977 There can be no In Appreciation series without Gary Nolan. Gary Nolan is my all-time favorite pitcher. He was fantastic. He was wonderful. He was tough. […]

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What’s this all about?

The Haught Corner is about baseball. Old-school baseball and those who played, coached, managed, broadcast, and ran organizations the way I thought all that should be done. It is to honor those who gave much […]