With the trade deadline approaching, with so many players heading into free agency next season, the Reds rumors are sure to start making headlines in the coming weeks. However, this latest rumor involves a potential minor league deal with former Tampa Bay Rays catcher Nick Ciuffo. With Tucker Barnhart on the injured list, the Cincinnati Reds are in need of help behind the plate.
According to a report posted by Roster Roundup, the Cincinnati Reds are nearing a deal with Ciuffo, who was designated for assignment last month by Tampa Bay.