Which MLB team made a trade of Willy Taveras, Adam Rosales for Aaron Miles?”
A trade that saved some money made the Cincinnati Reds’ next shortstop affordable. The Reds sent center fielder Willy Taveras to the Oakland Athletics on Monday as part of a four-player deal, then agreed to a one-year deal with Orlando Cabrera to become their starting shortstop. Both teams made a series of moves that changed the looks of their rosters. Along with Taveras, the Reds sent infielder Adam Rosales to the A’s for infielder Aaron Miles and a player to be named. Oakland was busy as well, agreeing with outfielder Gabe Gross on a $750,000, one-year contract and claiming infielder Steve Tolleson off waivers from Minnesota. Once the A’s got Taveras, they designated him for assignment, along with left-hander Dana Eveland, to create space on their 40-man roster for the newcomers. “I think we’ve been able to do some things to improve our club where we weren’t too sure we would be in position to do that,” Reds general manager Walt Jocketty said. “A lot of it was being patient and waiti