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After a down season in 2025, the Diamondbacks decided to acquire the former MVP candidate Nolan Arenado to fill a hole at third base.
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Cardinals Trade Nolan Arenado to Diamondbacks

The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired third baseman Nolan Arenado in a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals. In exchange, the Cardinals receive RHP Jack Martinez. The Cardinals are also paying $31 million of the $42 million left on Arenado’s contract. The Players Involved Nolan Arenado to Diamondbacks Arenado, in an injury-riddled 2025 campaign, put up […]

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Rangers Get Zak Kent from Cardinals

The Texas Rangers have announced that the club has acquired right-hander Zak Kent from the St. Louis Cardinals. Kent comes to Arlington via waiver claim as the Rangers hope to bolster their pitching staff. With Friday’s transaction, the Rangers have 40 players on their roster and do not need to make a corresponding move. Fresh-Faced […]

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Red Sox Acquire Willson Contreras from Cardinals

The Boston Red Sox acquired veteran catcher/first baseman Willson Contreras from the St. Louis Cardinals, first reported by Jeff Passan Wednesday. The Red Sox will be sending a package with right-hander Hunter Dobbins being the main piece. The Cardinals also receive prospects Yhoiker Fajardo and Blake Aita. The Red Sox will also receive $8 million […]

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Ryan Helsley Inks Deal to Be New Orioles Closer

The Baltimore Orioles have come to an agreement to sign two-time All-star closer Ryan Helsley to a two-year contract. The deal is worth $28 million and contains a player opt-out at the conclusion of the 2026 season. Helsley started the 2025 season with St. Louis Cardinals before being traded at the deadline to the New […]

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Red Sox Acquire Sonny Gray From Cardinals

The Boston Red Sox have acquired Sonny Gray from the St. Louis Cardinals, as first reported by Jon Heyman. The Cardinals will receive the Red Sox No. 5 prospect, left-hander Brandon Clarke, righty Richard Fitts and a player to be named later. The Red Sox will also receive $20 million from the Cardinals in the […]

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Jacob Wilson of the Athletics leaping after turning a double play against the Cardinals
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Springs Pitches Well, but Cardinals Hand Athletics Tough-luck Loss

Cardinals 5, Athletics 1 ST. LOUIS (Sept. 3) — Four RBI from Willson Contreras on a pair of hits that were lost in the lights powered the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5–1 win over the Athletics Wednesday night. Jeffrey Springs took a tough loss for the Athletics after six rather strong innings went for […]

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Ivan Herrera of the Cardinals running out a home run against the Athletics
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Cardinals Rally to Nip Athletics after Mikolas Gem

Cardinals 2, Athletics 1 ST. LOUIS (Sept. 2) — A two-run sixth-inning homer by Ivan Herrera gave the St. Louis Cardinals a 2–1 victory over the Athletics in an hour and 55 minutes Tuesday night at Busch Stadium. One day after the Athletics won an 11–3 blowout, Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas kept the Athletics almost […]

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Bleday Homers Twice as Athletics Rout Cardinals

Athletics 11, Cardinals 3 ST. LOUIS (Sept. 1) — JJ Bleday went 2-for-5 with two homers, three RBI, and three runs scored to lead the visiting Athletics to an 11–3 rout over the St. Louis Cardinals Monday afternoon. The Athletics teed off on Cardinals starter Sonny Gray, tagging him with seven earned runs on ten […]

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