Blond hair billowed out of his black baseball hat. A faint mark remained on the inside of his left elbow, where an IV went in. He smiled and addressed his 7-year-old self, who knew everything.

With all the unfounded trade speculation swirling around the St. Louis Cardinals right now, we can at least rule out some of it. Third baseman Nolan Arenado is the guy who has been talked about ...

New York’s other baseball team has the league’s richest owner and just poached one of the game’s best hitters from the Yankees. They may never be the same.