Reds Rookie Gets 10 Ks in Debut


	Reds Rookie Gets 10 Ks in Debut

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4-4-2008 11:55 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/07d0829a-7df1-4818-928c-ee92ee53c6ee/4306B898-7980-41AA-BD6B-A110487226F5/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=280403117&action=playvideo&hcmp=motion" href="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=280403117&action=playvideo&hcmp=motion" style="font-size: 11px;">sports.espn.go.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=280403117&action=playvideo&hcmp=motion"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/sports.espn.go.com/img/11B1719B-EE0F-4A3F-B350-FC40113A353A" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=280403117&action=playvideo&hcmp=motion"><P>CINCINNATI (AP) -- While <A href="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/players/profile?statsId=28955">Johnny Cueto</A> blew away batters with a 96 mph fastball, his <A href="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/clubhouse?team=cin">Cincinnati Reds</A> teammates compared memories about the last time they'd seen anyone so young look so good the first time out.</P><P></P>The consensus: This was something special.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=280403117&action=playvideo&hcmp=motion">Cueto allowed nothing more than <A href="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/players/profile?statsId=8080">Justin Upton</A>'s solo homer in seven innings Thursday, striking out 10 in an overpowering debut while leading the Reds to a 3-2 victory over the <A href="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/clubhouse?team=ari">Arizona Diamondbacks</A>.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=280403117&action=playvideo&hcmp=motion">In modern baseball history -- since 1900, that is -- no Reds pitcher had fanned 10 batters in his big-league debut.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=280403117&action=playvideo&hcmp=motion">The 22-year-old right-hander threw his fastball right past batters who had never seen it, finishing them off with a hard slider or a swing-teasing changeup. 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