SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton has ruled out the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals.
The Giants announced Friday they were no longer in the mix to work out a trade for the Marlins slugger and NL MVP after having reached the parameters of a deal with new Miami CEO Derek Jeter and his team.
“Our agreement with the Marlins to acquire Giancarlo Stanton subject to his waiving of the no-trade clause will not move forward and it is our understanding that the Marlins and Stanton are exploring other options.”
The Cardinals also said Stanton had declined to accept a deal to St.