The Reds arent quite rebuilding but trading Mahle would signal another step backward. Just what I thought Oakland would go for. In a long season, we need a few guys in the minors to provide support. Red Reposter - Emerging from the NL Central cellarby 2025? pre{font-family:monospace,monospace;font-size:1em;}/*!sc*/ Performances like this, even without a no-no in the end, should help his trade value. The same goes for INF Hector Rodriguez. Seriously, when someone Keith had issues with passes, Keith needs to stay mute because every time he tries some of this stuff with people he burned bridges with, older fans and baseball people remember exactly why Keith is not in the Hall of Fame when his performance ON THE FIELD makes him a Hall of Famer, but his garbage OFF THE FIELD keeps him out. .blUWSx .share-icon__button{background:none;border:none;padding:0;}/*!sc*/ Photo by Emilee Chinn/Cincinnati Reds/ An overlooked middle-infielder of the future? Trades, promotions, injuries, underperformance, and the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft served as mediums to completely reform the Cincinnati Reds farm system over the last calendar year. Mahle is set to hit free agency after the 2023 season . .mHQYb header.mlb-header .mlb-header__login-menu{border-color:#057AFF;}/*!sc*/ Suspension Worthy Reds-Pirates Brawl and 2019 MLB Trade Deadline Mistakes | Time to Schein, MLB.com FastCast: Merrifield signs extension - 1/28/19. Machado will be able to exercise an opt-out of his current contract with San Diego following the 2023 season and Ohtani is also due to be a free agent following the season. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo--mlb img{margin:auto;}/*!sc*/ He's holding nothing back with a 97 mph heater. It makes me wonder if the home run era has nearly eliminated the opportunity for a pesky hitter? If two of them are down at the same time, who do they pull from AAA? In the first of what is likely many moves for the Cincinnati Reds this week, the Reds have traded outfielder Tyler Naquin and lefty reliever Phillip Diehl to the New York Mets. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo--mlb a{text-align:center;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-items{background-color:#041E42;}/*!sc*/ .epHHrr.youtube iframe{max-width:100%;}/*!sc*/ A 45 rating is fringe to average. Pitchers and catchers have reported to spring training for about two weeks now, and were starting to see some of the Mets primary starters make their way into action. .blUWSx .share-button{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;background:none;border:none;padding:0;cursor:pointer;}/*!sc*/ button,select{text-transform:none;}/*!sc*/ Here is what they had to say about him earlier this month: This will almost certainly be a busy week for the Reds. Realmuto About Major League Baseball: Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the Unite, Gators End Losing Streak With Road Win Over Georgia, Tuesday Headlines: Kentuckys Morgan & Morgan NIL Deal Edition, Illinois Basketball: Makira Cook leads Illini in All-Big Ten honors, Purdue women's basketball caps regular season with loss at Minnesota, UC football announces date, time for spring game. MLB Rumors: Red Sox sending J.D. Hes seen action with the Giants and Boston but always in a limited capacity. Sometimes professional baseball players can be just like us. Chafin doesnt throw particularly hard, but his slider is one of the best swing-and-miss pitches in the game. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. Riddle has mostly played at Triple-A Louisville this season, but also made two appearances with Cincinnati at the big league level. abbr[title]{border-bottom:none;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;-webkit-text-decoration:underline dotted;text-decoration:underline dotted;}/*!sc*/ @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold-italic.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold-italic.woff') format('woff');font-weight:600;font-style:italic;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ Coming off a career-low .204 batting average, and a season in which he experienced a significant dip in production, New York Mets designated hitter Darin Ruf is looking to put 2022 behind him and bounce back this season. Luis Castillo has also been a name frequently mentioned in trade. The New York Mets have not yet made a public comment on the lawsuit. Photo by Mike Ehrmann/ The results are in! The 29-year-old Drury has made himself one of the best trade pieces that could be made available by the Cincinnati Reds at this year's trade deadline, hitting his career-high 17th home run of the season on Sunday. Theyve got the Riddler, when will they sign the Joker. @media (max-width:1023px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side__nav-items{font-size:14px;}}/*!sc*/ In what was an underwhelming 2022 trade deadline, to say the least, for the New York Mets, the best addition made was left-handed designated hitter, Daniel Vogelbach. 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I want to see .667. He is Versatile and a good bat but everyday defensively, wont bring the house down. Instead, the Mets made a trade with the Cinncinati Reds that sent OF Tyler Naquin and LHP Phillip Diehl to Queens. Running through all of the players involved in the two Sheffield swaps, I began thinking of Zack Greinke to the Astros. Really hope he catches on in NY. It seemed a rather great get for the Reds at the time, as Acosta was one of the prized signees of the Padres in a previous international signing window, and while hes still a ways away from cracking into the Reds big-league lineup, theres Lets take a look at some of the latest MLB news and notes, including a Cincinnati Reds superstar ready to get right, the San Diego Padres on the cusp of spending more money, and the Minnesota Twins taking a pass on trade talks. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav{text-align:left;background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Cosmo: Hes right, it didnt age well because he hit a massive home run immediately after you called him a light bat. We have different definitions of light hitters. 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