The Cincinnati Reds sent the loud concept to the rest of important league baseball that they're participating in for retains this time by completing an eight participant deal just weekly just after acquiring Seattles ace inside the bullpen, Eddie Guardado. Any time you ship out two starting up place players, one particular who was an All-Star very last yr and one other who's got sixteen homeruns and 50 RBIs, there must be system in your insanity.
The Reds presently sit 4 video games at the rear of the superior flying Cardinals, but have an excellent shot at snaring the wild card for finishing Together with the fourth ideal history while in the NL. Basic Manager, Wayne Krivsky, http://query.nytimes.com/search/sitesearch/?action=click&contentCollection®ion=TopBar&WT.nav=searchWidget&module=SearchSubmit&pgtype=Homepage#/안전메이저놀이터 recognized that his inept bullpen needed an overhaul and he has addressed that need to have.
Cincinnati will get Washingtons Gary Majewski, that has by now logged 55 innings in the first 50 %, and Monthly bill Bray, a former to start with round draft decide of the Montreal Expos. In addition to the appropriate-handed Majewski and lefty Bray, the Reds obtained shortstop Royce Clayton, infielder Brendan Harris and pitching prospect Daryl Thompson. The 36-yr-outdated Clayton, who will consider more than as shortstop for Felipe Lopez, designed his initially All-Star staff last year.
Headed to Washington could be the aforementioned Lopez and slugger Austin Kearns. The Reds also gave up reliever Ryan Wagner a first-round draft choose in 2003. Nationals 안전메이저놀이터 typical supervisor Jim Bowden obtained all a few gamers when he ran the Reds. Kearns, one of several crew’s making blocks during Bowden’s 11-12 months run in Cincinnati, was soaking in a very whirlpool Thursday when he got called to the manager’s Place of work for a private Conference.
The 26-year-aged Majewski was 3-two which has a three.fifty eight Period in forty six video games. He led the Nationals with 79 appearances previous year and had a two.ninety three ERA. The 23-yr-outdated Bray was the 13th General decide inside the June 2004 draft and was viewed as one of several Nationals’ top pitching prospects. He was one-one by using a three.91 ERA in 19 relief appearances this season, his first within the majors.
Kearns was hitting .274 with sixteen homers and fifty RBIs. He turned a fixture in ideal industry after Krivsky traded outfielder Wily Mo Pena to Boston in March for starter Bronson Arroyo who represented the Reds while in the All-Star activity.
Lopez is hitting .268 with nine homers and 30 RBIs, but has at times failed to make the schedule Engage in. The Reds are next-to-past during the NL in-fielding.
Generating the program plays constantly and obtaining high-quality Center aid should set the Reds in situation to challenge the Cards that have struggled all year with accidents.
Bob Acton