Cincinnati getting linked to this player feels less like a solution and more like a habit.
Bleacher Report tried to do the useful thing this week and identify one realistic move each team could still make to patch its biggest hole before spring training. And for the Cincinnati Reds, the suggestion was painfully familiar.
In the NL Central section of Kerry Miller’s roundup, the Reds are linked to a “buy low” outfield bat — Michael Conforto — framed as an even cheaper alternative to a bigger-name DH type.