The Cincinnati Reds made a handful of upgrades at this year’s trade deadline. They didn’t go out and land the blockbuster bat some fans may have clamored for, but they didn’t sit idle either. Instead, the front office made targeted improvements to bolster both sides of the ball — and one of those additions might have quietly ushered in the end of a veteran’s career.
On deadline day, the Reds acquired outfielder Miguel Andujar from the Athletics, sending right-hander Kenya Huggins, the organization’s No. 22-ranked prospect in return. Andujar, now 30, has quietly pieced together a solid season, slashing .