Board Moderators may, at their discretion and judgment, delete and/or edit any messages that violate any of the following guidelines: 1. Explicit references to alleged illegal or unlawful acts. 2. Graphic sexual descriptions. 3. Racial or ethnic slurs. 4. Use of edgy language (including masked profanity). 5. Direct personal attacks, flames, fights, trolling, baiting, name-calling, general nuisance, excessive player criticism or anything along those lines. 6. Posting spam. 7. Each person may have only one user account. It is fine to be critical here - that's what this board is for. But let's not beat a subject or a player to death, please. , Cincinnati Reds rookie starter Rhett Lowder restarted his throwing program this week, playing catch Monday and Wednesday on an every-other-day schedule. “Everything feels great,” said the right-hander, who stopped his pre-spring progression early last month when he developed soreness in his elbow (an MRI showed no structural damage)., The most disappointing aspect of the Reds’ season has been the way that former All-Star closer Alexis Díaz has fallen off the map. The Reds planned to have him pitching the ninth inning this season, but he has a 3.72 ERA in 10 Triple-A games this year. And still, the Reds’ bullpen has been a strength..