The St. Louis Cardinals have a slugger at their disposal who could be a very intriguing trade piece, if the right deal comes along. There was a time early in th

The Cardinals are looking for top prospects in a Brendan Donovan deal and the Mariners and Giants are competing for the All-Star's services.

"The Padres' players in the talks include right-hander Nick Pivetta, outfielder Ramón Laureano and relievers Mason Miller, Adrian Morejon and Jeremiah Estrada. San Diego, in turn, is asking the Mets about their young major leaguers and all of their top prospects, both pitchers and position players."

Houston leads Arizona 23-7 at halftime despite going 1-for-3 in the red zone. The Texans kicked field goals on drives that ended at the Cardinals 12 and the Cardinals 3, and Ka’imi Fairbairn had a 52-yard attempt blocked by Calais Campbell on the final play of the half.

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