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The chatter raises questions about who the Dodgers might offer in return. With the prospect of Arenado stepping in as the everyday third baseman, it seems plausible that Max Muncy might be among the key players heading out of Los Angeles. However, the age and performance decline of Arenado, now 34, also factor into the discussions. While he was once a league superstar, concerns linger about his current capability as he has shown signs of decline since joining the Cardinals.
Gavin Lux's Future with the Dodgers
Gavin Lux's name has surfaced frequently in these trade discussions. As a former highly-touted prospect, he had been earmarked as a possible successor to Corey Seager. However, with Mookie Betts moving back to the infield, the Dodgers' infield dynamics appear to be shifting.