Article: Dunn's big bat isn't long for Cincinnati-or the N.L.

( RUMOR OF THE WEEK )

Thanks to a quirk in the contract of Reds outfielder Adam Dunn, last Sunday was an important day for the baseball rumor mill. On that day, Dunn's no-trade clause became a limited clause that allowed him to submit a list of 10 teams to which he would agree to be traded That change will pave the way for the Reds to move Dunn before the trading deadline.

A couple of things have led the Reds to this point First was replacing Wayne Krivsky with new general manager Walt Jocketty, a friend of owner Bob Castellini's. Jocketty has more job security than Krivsky did and can afford to take a long-term view-and the belief is that Jocketty favors dumping veterans and rebuilding ...

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