Dodgers Out Of Jay Bruce Sweepstakes?
- Updated: August 1, 2016
According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today the Cincinnati Reds have found a match in regards to trading outfielder Jay Bruce and it’s not the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Cincinnati #Reds have found a match, and expected to trade All-Star OF Jay Bruce to an NL team this morning. No, it’s not the #Dodgers
— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) August 1, 2016
Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported that the San Francisco Giants are in on the sweepstakes.
if jay bruce has been traded, #SFGiants havent heard. 1st mystery of the day
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) August 1, 2016
Bruce is a former first round pick of the Reds in the 2005 MLB Draft is 29-years-old. He was named to his third All-Star team this season and will likely be moved t some point today.
So far in 2016 Bruce has 25 home runs and 80 RBI’s while hitting .265. The Dodgers have been rumored to be in the mix but may not be sold on parting ways with Yasiel Puig in order to get him.
As more information surfaces on the Dodgers and their trade deadline news we will keep you up to date.
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