Cincinnati Reds Off Season Moves

So far the Reds have made big moves this offseason that will keep them in contention for the playoffs again in 2013, but some moves and issues need to be addressed. Here lies my offseason plan. Fill the Hole in Left Field. Mission accomplished. Recently the Reds re-signed Ryan Ludwick to a two year, $15 million deal after a great season in left field, where he hit 26 home runs and drove in 80. Ludwick was a great fit for the team last year, and will continue to provide some pop behind Votto, Phillips, and Bruce. He’ll most likely hit 6th in the order next season. Re-sign Broxton. The Ryan Madson era was short lived. and is now officially over. The same day Madson signed with the Angels, the first newsworthy deal of this offseason occurred with the re-signing of Jonathan Broxton. The trade that sent him to the Reds from the Royals must have been good for him because his walk rate went down, and his strikeout rate went up. He provided a great late inning option out of the bullp...