Each new rumor created more uncertainty and more anxiety. The players preferred to talk of other things, but the deadline was much on their minds. He broke down. He didn't want to leave his team, his organization. I don't think anyone here wants to be put off of this team.
Experience says there are no guarantees.
The state of Reds starting pitching made the status quo an unattractive option Saturday night. Enquirer columnist Tim Sullivan welcomes your e-mail. The Cincinnati Enquirer , a Gannett Co. Inc. newspaper.