CINCINNATI — The Reds traded Jonathan India and Joey Wiemer to the Royals for Brady Singer last week. They received a B+ from ESPN analyst Bradford Doolittle.

The Kansas City Royals made an early offseason splash with the acquisition of second baseman Jonathan India. India, 27, will serve as the Royals’ leadoff hitter next season. He posted a .248 batting average with 15 home runs and 58 RBIs with the Cincinnati Reds in 2024.

The Kansas City Royals have acquired second baseman Jonathan India from the Cincinnati Reds, adding a dependable leadoff hitter and middle infielder to play alongside star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

With a bye week from the Bengals (fans needed this), this week’s column will be a relief, as I can write about the optimistic future of this Reds ball club. As we all know by now, Jonathan India and Joey Wiemer were traded recently to the Royals in exchange for veteran pitcher,

Cincinnati Reds Front Office Opens Up About Jonathan India Trade, Why They Added Brady Singer to Starting Rotation

Jonathan India, the 2021 National League Rookie of the Year, is heading to the Royals in a trade with the Reds, who will be acquiring pitcher Brady Singer, the teams announced. Outfielder Joey Wiemer is also heading to Kansas City in the deal.

With a bye week from the Bengals (fans needed this), this week’s column will be a relief, as I can write about the optimistic future of this Reds ball club. As we all know by now, Jonathan India and Joey Wiemer were traded recently to the Royals in exchange for veteran pitcher Brady Singer.

Baseball insider Keith Law debates whether the Royals or the Reds won the Brady Singer for Jonathan India trade.