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On Wednesday, the Baltimore Orioles traded shortstop Manny Machado to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Machado's name had been a fixture in trade rumors dating back to last winter due to his impending free agency as well as the Orioles' inability to retain his services or compete this season. Trading Machado had become a matter of if rather than when. With "when" passing, it's time to face reality: Machado is no longer a walking trade rumor. The passage of time demands succession, however, meaning someone must fill the void. Who? In our estimation, Machado's heir could be Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado. Let's count the reasons. Arenado is nearing free agency If it feels like Arenado has
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