As we move into the busy part of the offseason, it is seemingly becoming more likely that the Reds are going to trade starting second baseman Jonathan India. While Nick Krall, the president of baseball operations for Cincinnati, has stated that they aren’t motivated to move him, his name continues to pop up among baseball’s most respected beat writers, and where there’s smoke, there’s fire.
Enter the Detroit Tigers. The Tigers are a team on the rise and have a nucleus of young talent that could have them competitive in a weakened AL Central Division as soon as this upcoming season.