According to Jon Heyman, the Colorado Rockies are willing to listen to trade inquiries on superstar third baseman Nolan Arenado. Yes, this is Jon Heyman, but according to Jon Morosi, this rumor was also confirmed.
MLB.com immediately took to this, and listed the Phillies as potential suitors for the 28-year-old right handed bat. Due to the Arenado’s (once) historic eight year, $260,000,000 contract, this would obviously put the Phillies way over the tax threshold. But seriously, why shouldn’t they?
Arenado Over the Years
Nolan Arenado took the league by storm when he entered in 2013.