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How Nolan Arenado’s return impacts playing time for younger Cardinals
JUPITER, Fla. - Nolan Arenado, after an offseason filled with trade speculation, is back for his fifth season with the St. Louis Cardinals. While his return gives the Cardinals stability at third base, it could have a ripple effect on the playing time of younger teammates looking to carve out everyday roles. Cardinals lead executive John Mozeliak made it clear early in the … [Read more...] about How Nolan Arenado’s return impacts playing time for younger Cardinals
MLBTR Podcast: Alex Bregman, The Padres Add Players, And No Extension For Vlad Jr.
The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Anthony Franco of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss… The Red Sox signing Alex … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: Alex Bregman, The Padres Add Players, And No Extension For Vlad Jr.
Leaders of the New School (Season Preview: Part Two)
Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images A lot of veterans left after last season, and the younger players have taken it upon themselves to lead the team. It can seem kind of funny how much the players, the reporters, and the Cardinals coaches are emphasizing the youth of the 2025 team. It’s a young team, but you’d think they were talking about the Marlins (I would be the … [Read more...] about Leaders of the New School (Season Preview: Part Two)
Analyzing 2025 Projection Systems: Chicago Cubs Edition
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images The Cubs appear as NL Central favorites in 2025 There really is no other way to put it: the 2025 projection systems all agree that the Cubs should be better than the Cardinals this season. Let there be a moment of silence for that. Well, there’s that experienced fan part of me that remembers plenty of years the Cubs were the favorite … [Read more...] about Analyzing 2025 Projection Systems: Chicago Cubs Edition