Tag: St. Louis Cardinals

• Nolan Arenado gets a fresh start in Phoenix: An Analysis

  News dropped out of the desert on Tuesday that third baseman Nolan Arenado is on his way to the Snakes after waiving his no-trade clause with the St. Louis Cardinals. It signals further commitment to a rebuild for St. Louis shows the Arizona Diamondbacks desire to compete in 2026. The full details of the trade…

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  January 15, 2026

  Baseball, Player Evaluation, Team Evaluation

  Analytics, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baseball Business, Baseball Data, Baseball Reference, Brendan Donovan, D-Backs, FanGraphs, Free Agent Market, J.J. Wetherholt, Jack Martinez, JJ Wetherholt, Jordan Lawlar, MLB Offseason, MLB Statistics, MLB Trade, MLB Trade Analysis, Moneyball, Nolan Arenado, Sabermetrics, Snakes, St. Louis Cardinals, Third Base, Trade Market

• Orioles sign closer Ryan Helsley: Why This Agreement Happened

  Perhaps the biggest contract for a pitcher was given out by the Toronto Blue Jays to starter Dylan Cease. Although this contract seems insignificant in relation to Cease’s, Ryan Helsley joining another AL East team could weigh similarly in terms of importance to the organization that signed him. The Baltimore Orioles feel they have a…

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  December 2, 2025

  Baseball, Business of Baseball, Player Evaluation, Team Evaluation

  Analytics, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Baseball Business, Baseball Data, Baseball Savant, Baseball-Reference, Closing Pitcher Contract, Edwin Díaz, FanGraphs, Free Agent Signing, mlb, MLB Free Agency, Moneyball, New York Mets, Ryan Helsley, Sabermetrics, St. Louis Cardinals, Trade Deadline