The versatile infielder hit 30 homers in his first season with the Cardinals in 2016 and 50 over his first two, but he's had his role on the team nudged to the peripheral of the roster with the emergence of Yairo Munoz and Tommy Edman this season. Gyorko is in the final guaranteed year of an extension he signed with San Diego for a trade, after the 2015 season, to the Cardinals.
Cardinals ship Gyorko to Dodgers for injured lefty Cingrani as trade deadline comes and goes
