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NL Central Rumors: Astros, Reds, Saito, Bedard

Tuesday night updates out of the NL Central, as MLBTR's 24-hour coverage of the Winter Meetings continues....

• Rival executives view Rockies assistant GM Bill Geivett as the favorite for the Astros' GM job, tweets Danny Knobler of CBS Sports.
• Stephen Goff of the Houston Examiner hears (Twitter link) that the Astros may select a reliever with the first pick of Thursday's Rule 5 draft.
• Reds GM Walt Jocketty talked about the team's search for pitching, and MLB.com's Mark Sheldon has the quotes. Jocketty also said Edgar Renteria's reps had contacted him, but the Reds probably aren't interested in signing him.
• All signs are pointing to the Brewers bringing back Takashi Saito on a one-year deal, tweets Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
• Erik Bedard is drawing interest from the Pirates, tweets Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe.

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