| Sat Sep 11 2010 | 15:22 | Nix still not sure when he'll be back | ||||
Laynce Nix (ankle) is still unable to run and his return date is unknown. | ||||||
Nix was eligible to be activated from the DL Friday, but it doesn't sound like he's close to coming back. The Reds might choose to shut him down for the regular season and get him ready for a possible bench spot in the postseason. | ||||||
| Source: MLB.com | ||||||
| Tue Aug 31 2010 | 17:13 | Reds place Nix on 15-day disabled list | ||||
Reds placed OF Laynce Nix on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to August 26, with a sprained left ankle. | ||||||
Nix hasn't been able to run since spraining his ankle last Monday, so it didn't make much sense to keep him on the active roster any longer. He should be back during September. | ||||||
| Thu Aug 26 2010 | 04:55 | Laynce Nix returned to action on Wednesday August 25 | ||||
Laynce Nix returned to action on Wednesday August 25. | ||||||
| Wed Aug 25 2010 | 09:51 | Nix will try to be ready | ||||
Laynce Nix said that his ankle, which forced him to leave Monday's game, remains tender. | ||||||
"I'm going to tape it up as tight as I can and try to be available," he said. Nix didn't play Tuesday and probably will be used only in pinch-hitting situations for a few days. | ||||||
| Source: Cincinnati Enquirer | ||||||
| Tue Aug 24 2010 | 01:00 | Reds' Nix leaves with sprained ankle | ||||
Laynce Nix left Monday's game in the third inning because of a sprained left ankle. | ||||||
Chris Heisey replaced him in the game against the Giants. Nix was hurt beating out an infield single. | ||||||
| Wed May 19 2010 | 03:42 | Laynce Nix returned to action on Tuesday May 18 | ||||
Laynce Nix returned to action on Tuesday May 18. | ||||||
| Sat May 15 2010 | 16:53 | Nix out Saturday due to back spasms | ||||
Laynce Nix will be unavailable Saturday due to back spasms. | ||||||
Reds manager Dusty Baker told the media before Saturday's game against the Cardinals that Nix will be used only in a "dire emergency." In other words, he's likely to ride the pine the whole night. | ||||||
| Source: Cincinnati Enquirer | ||||||
| Mon May 3 2010 | 23:01 | Nix's walkoff pushes Reds past Mets in extras | ||||
Laynce Nix connected for a pinch-hit, walkoff solo home run in a 3-2 win over the Mets in 11 innings on Monday night. | ||||||
The Mets used Francisco Rodriguez in Sunday's blowout loss to the Phillies, but for some reason, Jerry Manuel thought Manny Acosta was a better option in the 11th inning. He paid for it, as Nix hit a one-out home run to lead the Reds to the victory. It was the first home run in 29 at-bats for Nix this season. | ||||||
| Thu Apr 22 2010 | 02:42 | Laynce Nix returned to action on Wednesday April 21 | ||||
Laynce Nix returned to action on Wednesday April 21. | ||||||
| Thu Apr 15 2010 | 16:37 | Nix scratched due to flu-like symptoms | ||||
Laynce Nix was scratched from Thursday's game against the Marlins due to flu-like symptoms. | ||||||
Chris Dickerson is in center, Jonny Gomes is in left and Jay Bruce is in right as the Reds gear up for a matchup with Marlins ace Josh Johnson. Nix was expected to start, but was scratched before batting practice. | ||||||
| Source: John Fay on Twitter | ||||||