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The Cincinnati Reds have made a blockbuster trade, sending 2021 Rookie of the Year Jonathan India to the Kansas City Royals …
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[Music] the Cincinnati Reds have made a significant move trading 2021 Rookie of the Year Jonathan India to the Kansas City Royals after over 16 months of speculation in exchange for the second baseman the Reds acquired starting pitcher Brady singer addressing one of their crucial offseason needs and clearing up an infield log gym the trate also opens room for Matt McLean’s return and some playing time for Santiago espenel Red’s President Nick crawl admitted that trading India was a tough decision India was drafted as a college player and a key contributor for the Reds which had a substantial impact on and off the field in 2024 India played in a career-high 151 games hitting 253 with a 357 on base percentage while it was difficult to part with a player of his caliber crawl believes the trade will significantly strengthen the Reds pitching staff a position the team has sought to bolster throughout the off season Brady singer 28 joins the Reds pitching rotation after a solid 2024 season with the Royals singer wi 9-13 with a 3.71 ER across 32 starts logging 179 9 and 2/3 Innings the right-hander drafted 18th overall in 2018 brings much needed experience to a young Reds rotation that already includes All-Star hunter green lefties Nick Lao and Andrew Abbott and emerging Prospect red loader with a career ra of 4.28 singer offers reliability and his ability to make 30 plus starts in a season will help anchor the rotation moving forward the Red’s pitching staff has been strengthened by other recent moves including the return of Nick Martinez who accepted the team’s 21.05 million qualifying offer Martinez’s impressive performance in 2024 earned him the team’s pitcher of the Year honor singer addition further solidifies a rotation with a mix of Youth and experience helping to address a critical need for the team India drafted 13 picks ahead of sing in the 2018 MLB draft is entering the second year of a 2-year $5 million contract for 2025 with one more year of arbitration eligibility after that the Royals now have India in place to fill their leadoff hit a roll offering a steady presence in their lineup India’s trade came while he was vacationing in Italy and crwl thanked him for his contributions to the organization as part of the trade the red also made a move to clear space in their payroll with a deal and other decisions like non- tendering reliever gibot offering flexibility as they continue to shape their roster the Red’s payroll is about $55 million for six players under contract and they still have room to make additional moves as the offseason progresses with about a $100 million payroll budget crawl and the Red’s front office are committed to improving the team and ensuring they have the necessary pieces to contend in the coming Seasons despite India’s loss the Reds hope the trade will help them become a more well-rounded team with a bolstered pitching staff and flexibility to make further moves as needed
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