December 4, 2008 Mike Lincoln has re-signed with the Reds, according to the Denver Post. He was given a two-yeal deal for $4 million.
Our View:The 33-year-old Lincoln held a favorable 1.28 WHIP over 70.1 innings of relief in 2008. The team was able to retain him for the bullpen, but recently lost Jeremy Affeldt to the Giants.
November 21, 2008 The Reds are talking to free agent reliever Mike Lincoln, according to the Reds' official website.
Our View:Lincoln pitched well for the Reds in 2008 with a favorable 1.28 WHIP over 70.1 innings of relief. The club already lost reliever Jeremy Affeldt in free agency as he inked an $8 million deal with the Giants.
March 31, 2008 Mike Lincoln has made the Reds' opening day roster as a reliever, according to RedLegNation.com. He reportedly has outstanding control, but doesn't throw very hard.
August 22, 2005 Mike Lincoln underwent surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow on Monday, according to the AP. Lincoln tore the elbow ligament during the last month of a throwing program that was a part of his rehabilitation from his original injury.
August 21, 2005 The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Mike Lincoln likely will require a second Tommy John procedure on his ailing right elbow, which probably will keep him sidelined all of next season. He's seeking other opinions before undergoing more surgery.
