One of the Cincinnati Reds' biggest division rivals, the Milwaukee Brewers, are reportedly concerned about their payroll heading into next season. That's right, the reigning NL Central champions, who just set their highest attendance numbers since 2019, are looking to cut costs in 2026.
The Athletic's MLB writing staff of Will Sammon, Ken Rosenthal, and Katie Woo (subscription required) believe that Freddy Peralta could now be moved this offseason. Peralta, who's under contract for just $8 million next season, has already been bandied about as one of the top trade targets this offseason.