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Where Things Stand With Cardinals, Brendan Donovan

The St. Louis Cardinals have been busy this offseason. After signing a few free agents and making two trades with the Boston Red Sox, they were finally able to find a fit for Nolan Arenado.

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Cardinals' Steep Cost In Nolan Arenado-Diamondbacks Deal Explained

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D-backs acquire 8-time All-Star Nolan Arenado from Cardinals

The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired eight-time All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado and cash considerations from the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday. The Cardinals received minor league right-hander Jack Martinez to complete the deal for the 10-time Gold Glove winner, who waived his no-trade clause.

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Cardinals' Nolan Arenado is on the verge of being traded

After over a year of trade rumors and speculation, the St. Louis Cardinals are finally trading Nolan Arenado. The Cardinals are in serious conversations to trade Arenado to the Arizona Diamondbacks, according to Katie Woo of The Athletic.

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Diamondbacks hope to bolster lineup with addition of Nolan Arenado

After months of expecting third baseman Nolan Arenado to be shipped off from the St. Louis Cardinals, a deal has finally been struck.

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Cardinals Trade Nolan Arenado To Diamondbacks

After more than a yearlong residency on the rumor mill, Nolan Arenado’s time in St. Louis is over. The Cardinals announced Tuesday that they’ve traded Arenado and cash to the D-backs in exchange for minor league right-hander Jack Martinez (Arizona’s eighth-round pick in the 2025 draft).

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Brendan Donovan Sweepstakes Takes Turn After Months Of Rumors

It appears that things are heating up in the Brendan Donovan market for the St. Louis Cardinals. Rumors have been swirling for months at this point about Donovan on the trade block with a handful of teams prominently linked to him, including the Seattle Mariners, Kansas City Royals, San Francisco Giants, and the Boston Red Sox.