We're less than three weeks away from the 2015 MLB trade deadline, which means there are plenty of rumors swirling around the Cincinnati Reds and what they might do on the trade market. With that being said, here's the last in our Reds Trade Rumors Roundup For July 12th.
Yankees, Orioles, interested in Johnny Cueto
Cincinnati Reds fireballer Johnny Cueto is likely to be one of the most coveted starters on thr trade market heading towards the deadline, and the Yankees and Orioles figure to be two of the teams most interested in the electric 29-year-old righty:
#Yankees #Orioles #Bluejays had scouts in to watch Cueto last night #Reds
— Joel Sherman (@Joelsherman1) July 8, 2015
Cueto is pitching to a 2.61 ERA with 111 strikeouts to just 21 walks in 113.2 innings this season.
Reds to trade Jay Bruce?
According to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com, there’s at least a 50/50 chance Jay Bruce is traded in July. Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports also heard that Bruce is as “as good a bet as anyone” on the team to be dealt. The 28-year-old is under contract for three more years, and offers an established power bat to a team in need.
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