Article: Slumping Dunn says his benching on Sunday 'deserved'

NEW YORK --Adam Dunn asked the question, even though like Jeopardy's Alex Trebek, he already knew the answer. "Seriously, who would you bench?" he asked. Dunn, bouncing along at 6-for-54 (.111) was not in the lineup Sunday, June 22, and he called it, "A good, solid benching. Deserved. It can't hurt. I get in these little ruts that only I can get myself into. Eventually, I'll come out of it and hopefully it is Tuesday."

Dunn said he has not heard from Toronto General Manager J.P. Ricciardi, who said he was going to call and personally apologize to Dunn for the public flogging Ricciardi gave Dunn on the radio.

"Hard for him to get my number," said Dunn. Told that he could get it from Reds ...

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