R.I.P. 2014 Cincinnati Reds' season

Devin Mesoraco had a breakout season, making the All-Star Game for the first time in his young career. On the mound, Johnny Cueto would be a Cy Young candidate most years, Alfredo Simon had a net-positive year (albeit with a decline after the All-Star break) and Aroldis Chapman was his dominant self. Brandon Phillips missed several weeks while Joey Votto has only played 62 games — and when he …