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Kris Bryant opens up about losing some joy for the game in “Red Line Radio” interview

Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant has always been one to keep his feelings contained, but the former NL MVP opened up about being involved in trade rumors over the past three seasons.

Bryant, who was a guest on the “Red Line Radio” podcast on Thursday, detailed what it’s been like being involved in some of baseball’s biggest trade rumors and if still had fun playing the baseball.

“That’s a great question. At times, no. It really got to me sometimes,” Bryant said in the interview. “Just the stuff I was hearing. The first trade rumors that started to pop up [in 2018], that really got to me.