Aside from making it plain that they are looking to shed payroll above all else, the Cincinnati Reds also have another factor working against productive trades as we are in the waning days of the current MLB collective bargaining agreement. Jeff tells you what that is and how it could torpedo hopes even more if the Redlegs are hasty about making deals. He also breaks down the Cincinnati bullpen and why the trust factor is so nebulous as we begin the offseason.

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