Cincinnati Reds Wiretap

Reds, Nationals Agree In Principle To Brandon Phillips Trade
The Reds and Nationals have agreed in principle to a trade centered around Brandon Phillips, according to sources.

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White Sox Acquire Todd Frazier In Three-Team Trade With Reds, Dodgers
Todd Frazier is set to earn $7.5 million in 2016 and can be controlled via the arbitration process for the 2017 season.

Steve Adams/MLBTradeRumors

Nationals, Reds Discussing Brandon Phillips
Brandon Phillips would have to waive his no-trade clause to make any deal a reality.

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Reds 'Heavily' Shopping Todd Frazier
The most extensive interest in Frazier is coming from the American League Central, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today.

Bob Nightengale/USA Today

Todd Frazier Trade Talks Intensifying
The Reds have been listening to offers on Frazier this offseason.

Jon Heyman/CBS Sports

Nationals Won't Pursue Chapman With Legal Case Pending
Mike Rizzo won't be seeking a trade for Aroldis Chapman while the pitcher's domestic case is pending.

ESPN.com

Nationals Have Interest In Trading For Aroldis Chapman
The Dodgers haven't completely dropped their pursuit of Aroldis Chapman, who has had domestic abuse issues surface.

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Indians, Reds Have Discussed Todd Frazier
Cincinnati has traded away a number of veteran over the last year and all indications are that they will continue to listen to offers.

Bob Nightengale/USA Today

MLB Inquiry Holding Up Chapman Trade
Major League Baseball is investigating an Oct. 30 domestic violence incident between Aroldis Chapman and his girlfriend, which is holding up a proposed trade of the closer to the Dodgers.

ESPN

Aroldis Chapman Trade Isn't Yet Complete
The Reds have been telling other teams that they haven't finalized a trade with the Dodgers centered around Aroldis Chapman.

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Source: Dodgers To Acquire Chapman From Reds For Two Prospects
Prized prospect Julio Urias, 19, is not one of the prospects headed to Cincinnati.

ESPN

Source: Dodgers May Finish Trade With Reds For Chapman
Sources are reporting that the Dodgers would send prospects to the Reds for Aroldis Chapman.

ESPN.com

Dodgers Have Inquired About Trade For Aroldis Chapman
The Dodgers are looking for relief help and have gone as far as to inquire with the Reds about Aroldis Chapman.

Jon Heyman/CBS Sports

Source: Jay Bruce Has Limited No-Trade Clause
Jay Bruce, a rumored trade candidate, has a no-trade clause that allows him to block a deal to eight teams, according to a source.

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Astros Determined To Sign Closer
The Astros are looking at both trade and free-agent options to sign a top closer for next season.

MLB.com

Reds Hope To Trade Chapman More Winter Meetings
The Reds hope to move Aroldis Chapman before the winter meetings, but Walt Jocketty says there is "nothing close" at this time.

Steve Adams/MLB Trade Rumors

Bronson Arroyo Interested In Return To Reds
Bronson Arroyo met with Bryan Price to discuss a possible return to the Reds on Wednesday.

John Fay/WCPO Cincinnati

Reds Want MLB-Ready Talent In Packages For Chapman, Frazier
The Reds are reportedly listening to offers for all players and reports suggest they want Major League-ready talent in packages for either Aroldis Chapman or Todd Frazier.

Jayson Stark/ESPN

Red Sox Interested In Aroldis Chapman?
The Reds are willing to listen to offers and the Red Sox may have interest in electric closer Aroldis Chapman.

Ian Browne/MLB

Reds, D-Backs Have Discussed Phillips, Hill Swap
The talks aren't said to have reached a serious stage at this time, but the two infielders would be the center of the deal.

Ken Rosenthal/FOX Sports

Reds Willing To Listen On All Players
There was some hesitation about a complete fire sale prior to the July 31 trade deadline, but owner Bob Castellini is now on board with the idea, according to sources.

C. Trent Rosecrans/Cincinnati Enquirer

Reds GM 'Learning' On The Job
The Reds recently promoted Dick Williams as general manager.

Jon Heyman/CBS Sports

Reds Promote Dick Williams To General Manager
Dick Williams will succeed Walt Jocketty, who will remain the club's president of baseball operations and oversee the department.

Mark Sheldon/MLB

Reds Could Sell Off Talent To Rebuild With Top Picks
The plan would be to go for a bottom-out rebuild in the style of the Cubs and Astros.

Buster Olney/ESPN

Aroldis Chapman Threw 62 Fastest Pitches In MLB During 2015
Aroldis Chapman's fastest pitches ranged from 103.92 mph to 102.36 mph.

AP

Reds Could Bring Bryan Price Back For 2016
The Reds are considering retaining Bryan Price for the 2016 season despite a disappointing year.

Ken Rosenthal/FOX Sports

Manfred To Make Decision On Pete Rose By End Of Year
Rob Manfred told Pete Rose during a meeting on Thursday that he would decide on his request for reinstatement before the end of 2015.

T.J. Quinn/ESPN

Reds Looking To Add At Least One Starting Pitcher This Winter
Walt Jocketty doesn't think the Reds are that far away from contending and is planning to "retool" this winter.

Rick Hummel/St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Brandon Finnegan: Royals 'Screwed Me Over This Year'
Brandon Finnegan, who was part of the package the Royals sent the Reds for Johnny Cueto, isn't happy with how his former team used him this season.

Jonathan Lintner/Courier-Journal

Reds Expected To Move On Without Bryan Price
Barry Larkin has been rumored to be the most likely successor.

Jon Heyman/CBS Sports