St. Louis Cardinals are in the news after Arenado was traded to the Diamondbacks. They’re a historic MLB team based in St. Louis, NL Central.
Recent developments show college baseball's rise as a professional-level sport, driven by increased funding and technology. MLB teams are now more comfortable trusting NCAA programs for talent development, leading to faster player progression and changes in roster management, including Rule 5 draft decisions and automated umpiring impacts.