MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Miami Marlins trade machine began to churn, but not for the player that everyone is waiting for.
Miami has traded second baseman Dee Gordon to the Seattle Mariners, a move that was announced late Thursday afternoon.
Meanwhile, the baseball world continues to hold its breath while waiting to see where National League MVP Giancarlo Stanton ends up.
In the trade, Miami acquired RHP Nick Neidert, switch-hitting SS Chris Torres and RHP Robert Dugger in exchange for Gordon and international signing bonus pool money.
Last season Neidert went 11-6 with a 3.