Now that Juan Soto is off the board, trade rumors have started to gain steam at the MLB winter meetings in Dallas.
Chicago White Sox left-hander Garrett Crochet remains the likeliest big name to be dealt, but a couple of even bigger names have popped up as trade possibilities: Houston Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker and St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado.
When Astros general manager Dana Brown met with reporters at the meetings on Monday, he was asked about the team's willingness to trade Tucker and starter Framber Valdez, who each have one season left until reaching free agency, and replied, "We'll listen on anybody.