...scratched from the starting lineup. Encarnacion slumped to one knee after getting struck by a throw from second baseman Todd Walker before the game against Anaheim, and was surrounded by teammates, manager Bob Boone and general manager Jim Bowden...

...the guys who came before us walking around the stadium and doing all the fun things, that means something.'' After Todd Walker grounded out to second base to end an era, the Reds introduced 52 luminaries from their Riverfront days on the field...

...Miguel Cairo. In addition to Garciaparra, Chicago agreed to a $2.5 million, one-year contract with second baseman Todd Walker, and a $2.7 million, two-year contract with catcher Henry Blanco. ''Some of them were offered arbitration...