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Interestingly, initial predictions had Michael King as a target for Boston. However, with Alcantara's addition, the need for King diminishes. Instead, the analyst now foresees the Oakland Athletics possibly acquiring King as a secondary move, providing depth and veteran presence in their rotation.
The Trade Market for Star and Emerging Players
- Nolan Arenado: Despite trade rumors circulating around star third baseman Nolan Arenado, the analyst strongly believes he will stay with the St. Louis Cardinals. His declining offensive and defensive metrics, combined with the hefty salary, make a trade unlikely unless the Cardinals are willing to eat significant salary.