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Cardinals must trade Brendan Donovan before spring training to boost rebuild with Mariners Mariners prospects like Jurrangelo Cijntje.

Arenado was willing to waive his full no-trade clause to come to Boston last winter, before the team signed Alex Bregman. It’s unclear if the two clubs re-visited their trade talks this winter, but both men are off the table as of this week.

MLB Pipeline gave high praise to young Cardinals' lefty Liam Doyle, who it rated as the fourth-best left-handed pitching prospect in the sport. Here's the brand-new Top 10 LHP Prospects list, with three different teams claiming two spots: https://t.co/LwW57vILHk pic.twitter.com/nvnyTxWraI

The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired eight-time All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado from St. Louis for minor league pitcher Jack Martinez in a trade in which the Cardinals also are including $31 million.

The St. Louis Cardinals haven't made some sort of splashy signing -- like the Chicago Cubs did this past weekend with Alex Bregman -- but they are having about

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