St. Louis Cardinals chairman Bill DeWitt Jr. provided some clarity on Nolan Arenado's ongoing trade-request drama.
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John Mozeliak says trading Nolan Arenado remains “Priority 1, 2 and 3” but acknowledges the team remains in a holding pattern due to the FA market. He would like to add to the bullpen/maybe a RH-bat, but won’t before they have clarity on Arenado’s future.
The Cardinals are looking to trade Nolan Arenado, and his friend, Lars Nootbaar says the third baseman "looks really good right now."
The St. Louis Cardinals' top priority is finding a trade partner for superstar third baseman Nolan Arenado but doing so has been challenging. After Arenado endu
“John Mozeliak says trading Nolan Arenado remains ‘Priority 1, 2 and 3' but acknowledges the team remains in a holding pattern due to the FA market. He would like to add to the bullpen/maybe a RH-bat, but won’t before they have clarity on Arenado’s future,” Katie Woo of The Athletic wrote on X, formerly Twitter.
The Boston Red Sox have the surprising opportunity to acquire two valuable players from the St. Louis Cardinals this offseason.
Cardinals chairman Bill DeWitt Jr. spoke with reporters on Monday afternoon to conclude the organization’s Winter Warm-Up weekend. Unsurprisingly, he touched on the team’s biggest offseason storyline: the Nolan Arenado trade discussions.
Normally, when walking into Winter Warm-Up, it’s cold and frigid and deflating — but once you get inside, there’s this feeling of warmth and comfort and ignited fire. Cardinals baseball! It’s happening! But on Saturday inside Winter Warm-Up, well, it still felt cold and frigid and deflating. Cardinals baseball? What’s happening?
Mozeliak thought he had a trade made in December sending Arenado to the Astros, but the third baseman blocked the deal.
A former Vanderbilt Commodores baseball star has been the center of trade talks all offseason, but doesn't believe he needs to switch MLB teams to win games.
Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak met with reporters (including Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat) at the team's