The St. Louis Cardinals are parting methods with slugger Tyler O’Neill in a commerce with the Boston Purple Sox, per Jon Heyman of the New York Submit.
There was no speedy phrase on what the Cardinals will obtain in return.
O’Neill seemed like a budding star as not too long ago as 2021 when he hit .286 with 34 house runs and completed eighth in NL MVP voting. Since then, his offense has regressed considerably, and he hit simply .231 with 9 house runs in 72 video games for the Cardinals in 2023. He additionally seemed to wear out his welcome with the crew early within the marketing campaign.
The Purple Sox will hope for a return to kind as he enters his last season of arbitration. The transfer also needs to work for O’Neill, who will get a yr to show himself earlier than he turns into eligible without cost company subsequent winter.