Maybe, just maybe, the St. Louis Cardinals didn't exactly win the Nolan Arenado trade with the Colorado Rockies. Perhaps, knowing what we know now, the deal was a loss for both teams.

With St. Louis Cardinals position players set to report to spring training this weekend, it looks increasingly likely Nolan Arenado will remain with the team to begin the 2025 season. Wednesday night's Alex Bregman signing eliminated the Boston Red Sox,

Arenado, who has a no-trade clause, was nearly dealt to the Astros in December, before he nixed the deal . On Wednesday, MLB.com’s John Denton reported that Mozeliak had been limited to trying to trade with the Yankees, Red Sox, Dodgers, Padres and Angels.