The Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds are reportedly in the mix to acquire pitcher Garrett Crochet from the Chicago White Sox in an offseason trade.

The Cincinnati Reds have been said to be a viable candidate to trade for Chicago White Sox ace Garrett Crochet. While this isn’t a report that they are in negotiations to acquire Crochet, this is more of a commentary on whether they could complete a trade for him.

Garrett Crochet’s move from the bullpen to the rotation for the Chicago White Sox turned out to be so successful that the left-hander quickly emerged as a pitcher in high demand leading up to the July 30 trade deadline.

It isn’t unheard of for the Chicago Cubs and White Sox to make trades, but could the teams link up for a blockbuster deal involving Garrett Crochet?

Nearly any contending team or those hoping to contend have shown some level of interest in White Sox All-Star starting pitcher Garrett Crochet. Add the Cubs and Reds to the list, reports Jon Morosi of MLB Network.

Per MLB insider Jon Morosi, the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds are among the "viable" clubs to add Crochet. That means that, of all the teams, it looks more and more likely that Crochet is headed to the NL Central.

As the White Sox look for their perfect Garrett Crochet trade suitor, the Cubs and Reds have thrown their names into the mix.

The Reds are considered a "viable candidate" to trade for White Sox ace Garrett Crochet according to Jon Morosi of MLB.com. The Cubs are also considered a realistic candidate.

Here is how Blake Snell's deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers impacts the Chicago White Sox and Garrett Crochet's trade market.