When you’ve had five straight losing seasons it’s hard to make the claim that any player on your team is untouchable. The Cincinnati Reds have loss 90-plus games every year since 2015, but a recent trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers seems to have ignited the fan base. While improving the team requires making sacrifices, there are some players in the Reds farm system that should be off limits this offseason.
Now look, if the Cleveland Indians are serious about trading Corey Kluber, who has three years of team control remaining on his contract, I can see it being very difficult to say no.