The New York Yankees have a unique opportunity to pry Brendan Donovan away from the St. Louis Cardinals, which would be an ideal fix to Brian Cashman's current infield dilemma.

Do the St. Louis Cardinals hold the key to the New York Yankees unlocking the best possible version of their 2025 infield? Eight-time All-Star Nolan Arenado is dangling on the trade market, hoping a big-market team will snap him up this winter.

A proposed deal has the New York Yankees acquiring star infielder Brendan Donovan in a multi-player deal with the Cardinals.

The St. Louis Cardinals have invited their top prospect JJ Wetherholt to big league spring training, which starts next month.

Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley told reporters there have been no extension talks between him and the club. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

The St. Louis Cardinals are coming off an 83-79 season where they missed the playoffs and as a result, changes were made in the locker room. The St. Louis Cardinals lost one of their leaders in Paul Goldschmidt.

The St. Louis Cardinals are looking to embrace the youth movement, but letting Paul Goldschmidt walk will have a ripple effect beyond his on-field impact.

The St. Louis Cardinals have yet to find a new home for third baseman Nolan Arenado as they have been shopping him around.

Yankees reportedly focused on adding lefty reliever What will be the Yankees' next move in what has been a busy offseason? According to Brendan Kuty of The Athletic (subscription required), the team's biggest priority as of now seems to be adding a left-handed reliever.

As the Yankees search for infield help after losing second baseman Gleyber Torres in free agency last month, Jon Heyman

And yet, despite all those swings and misses, not all hope is lost for Cashman finding a meaningful upgrade before Spring Training begins in February. And he has his counterpart with the St. Louis Cardinals to thank, as John Mozeliak's stubbornness in arbitration may have just opened a path to the perfect trade target for New York.