On a sunny Arizona morning in February 2019, the Rockies thought they could see forever. “Dick Monfort thinks he’s Theo Epstein,” one person familiar with the Rockies’ operation said. Arenado, who signed long-term entering his age-28 season, said he chose to stay with the Rockies because club officials told him, “We’re going to try to win, we’re going to do …
The Colorado Rockies have agreed to trade third baseman Nolan Arenado to the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to acquire All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado from the Colorado Rockies in a trade needing approvals before it can be finalized, a person familiar with the swap tells the Associated Press. Colorado would pay St. Louis a large …