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- Royals: Adds significant offensive punch with Chisholm, who hit 31 home runs last season. He could be placed at the top of the lineup, providing flexibility and lineup balance.
The St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers: Acquiring Controllable Prospects for a Versatile Infielder
Trade chatter also links the Dodgers and Cardinals, centered around Brendan Donovan, a highly versatile infielder known for his high contact rate, patience, and ability to avoid strikeouts. The Dodgers, seeking to bolster their infield and flexibility, see Donovan as a perfect fit.
Proposed Trade Details
Brendan Donovan (valued at ~$32.5 million with six years of control)
River Ryan and Emil Morales (two promising prospects from the Cardinals)