Arenado embraces playing for perennial contender in Cards

[ASFN Admin]

DENVER (AP) Nolan Arenado hasn't expressed this much optimism since signing his $260 million contract with Colorado two years ago. ''Excited'' was the term the slugging, slick-fielding third baseman used about a dozen times Tuesday at his introductory news conference following his blockbuster trade from the Rockies to the St. Louis Cardinals. Excited to join a team that's always in the playoff picture.

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