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BREAKING NEWS: Star Nolan Arenado turns down $200 million offer with no bonuses from Los Angeles Dodgers: “My loyalty is to the St. Louis Cardinals”…tn

BREAKING NEWS: Star Nolan Arenado Turns Down $200 Million Offer with No Bonuses from Los Angeles Dodgers: “My Loyalty Is to the St. Louis Cardinals”

In a powerful display of commitment to his team, St. Louis Cardinals superstar Nolan Arenado has officially rejected a massive $200 million offer from the Los Angeles Dodgers, confirming that his heart and loyalty remain with the Redbirds.

The reported offer, which included no performance bonuses or incentives, was designed to lure the All-Star third baseman away from St. Louis—but Arenado didn’t hesitate in declining.

“My loyalty is to the St. Louis Cardinals,” Arenado told reporters. “I believe in what we’re building here, and I’m not chasing a paycheck—I’m chasing championships with this team.”

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Loyalty Over Luxury

Arenado’s decision comes at a time when big-money offers and player movement are dominating headlines. The Dodgers, perennial contenders in the National League, were seeking to bolster their infield with Arenado’s elite bat and glove. But while the offer was financially attractive, the lack of incentives and emotional connection proved to be deal-breakers.

For Arenado, legacy and loyalty matter more than dollar signs.

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A Cardinal Through and Through

Since joining the Cardinals in 2021, Arenado has become a fan favorite and a cornerstone of the franchise. Known for his gold-glove defense, consistent power hitting, and intense work ethic, he has helped keep the Cardinals competitive even in challenging seasons.

Team executives and fans alike have praised his leadership and team-first mentality—qualities that shined once again in his decision to stay.

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Reaction Across the League

Baseball insiders and fans took to social media immediately following the news, many praising Arenado for his integrity in an era where money often dominates the conversation.

“Arenado turning down $200M to stay with the Cardinals? That’s rare. That’s respect,” tweeted one analyst.
“He’s not just a great player—he’s the heart of the team,” wrote another fan.

The Cardinals’ Front Office Responds

Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak issued a brief statement:

“Nolan has shown tremendous character and commitment to this organization. We are proud to have him as a leader both on and off the field.”

What’s Next?

With Arenado’s future secured in St. Louis, the focus now shifts to how the Cardinals can build a championship-caliber team around him. His loyalty sends a clear message—not just to fans, but to the entire league: St. Louis is where he belongs.

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