Reds: Nick Senzel’s delayed return may impact potential trade deals

May 11, 2021; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Cincinnati Reds second baseman Nick Senzel (R) reacts after being called out on strikes. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

If there’s one position of strength this year’s Cincinnati Reds team has, it’s center field. However, news broke yesterday that Nick Senzel‘s return to the lineup will be delayed, and that will certainly impact what Cincinnati may do at the trade deadline.

If it wasn’t for bad luck, Senzel would have no luck at all. Bell told reporters yesterday, via MLB.com, that while he’d hoped the Reds centerfielder would return following the All-Star break, it seems as though late-July is a more realistic timeline for the…