He was accused of sexual harassment by a female staffer at ESPN and, to hear talk, he had been warned before this occasion about prior incidents. Reynolds fought the action in a lawsuit and I don't know if it had been settled yet but it was speculated that ESPN wouldn't like the boys-will-be-boys dirty laundry aired in a courtroom. Reynolds signed with MLB.com if I recall.
I miss him too. He had five times the insight of an idiot like John Kruk.