Why don the Reds have any interest in J.J. Hardy?
It seems to me that he would fill the shortstop void very well, especially if he returns to form. — Rick P., Londonderry, Ohio Hardy was already traded to the Twins by the Brewers earlier in the offseason. The Reds did kick the tires with some interest on Hardy, but Milwaukee wasn’t too interested in sending him to a division rival, among other reasons. Do you think Sean Casey will ever be back in Cincinnati as a coach or announcer? With George Grande leaving the TV booth, it seems like Casey would fill in nicely, not to mention the fans would love to see him back. — Mark, Springfield, Ohio The fire department might have to sign off before adding another body in the already crowded Reds radio and TV broadcast booth. Casey seems quite happy to be at MLB Network as an analyst and does a great job but I don’t expect him to get into coaching any time soon. His current job lets him get more family time. Do the Reds have any interest in trying to get Kevin Youkilis from Boston? The way he
