Trade deadline news and views
The MLB trade deadline is nearing, and speculation is heating up across baseball. Here is what our writers are hearing: Friday's trade buzz Jerry Crasnick's take: Reds president of baseball operations Walt Jocketty vented to the media on Thursday that the offers for Bruce haven't been nearly at the level of what the Reds think he's worth. So Bruce and Oakland's Josh Reddick enter the weekend as talented corner outfielders in a state of trade limbo. Bruce has a $13 million club option for next season, so he doesn't even fall under the category of "rental. ...
