Preseason Outlook
Balentien's promotion to the big league club last season proved what most feared: he can crush a fastball but is easily fooled by breaking pitches. Balentien struck out 79 times in 71 games in two sti...Click Here to Subscribe For Fantasy Baseball Outlooks on All Players!

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CIN	9/18/2009
Balentien went 0-for-2 with a walk in Friday's loss to the Marlins. Balentien missed some time with a s...Join Now for Full Analysis!

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RotoWire Update	Recommendation
CIN	9/11/2009
Balentien was scratched on Friday because of a sprained ring finger, the Reds' official site reports. Balentien played through the injury...Join Now for Full Analysis!
	9/11/2009
Balentien was scratched from the lineup for Friday's game against the Cubs. No word yet on what kept Balentien ...Join Now for Full Analysis!
	9/1/2009
Balentien went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer and a walk in Tuesday's win over the Pirates. Balentein's playing time has been a...Join Now for Full Analysis!
	8/9/2009
Balentien started again in right field on Sunday, this time replacing Jonny Gomes. He went 2-for-3 with an RBI and run scored, also drawing a walk. Besides hitting so well for average...Join Now for Full Analysis!
	8/8/2009
Balentien went 2-for-3 with an RBI in Saturday's loss to the Giants. He's picked up a hit in each of his...Join Now for Full Analysis!
	8/5/2009
Balentien went 1-for-3 with a walk and his first homer as a Red in his first start for the team in Tuesday's loss to the Cubs. The two-run homer came in the ninth...Join Now for Full Analysis!
	8/4/2009
Balentien is slated to get his first start as a Red in left field on Tuesday, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports. The Reds are facing lefty Tom Gorze...Join Now for Full Analysis!