As is often the case, fans of a sports team and upper management of that same team aren't on the same page. After a winter of St. Louis Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak trying — unsuccessfully — to trade third baseman Nolan Arenado, the veteran started Sping Training still on the roster.

The St. Louis Cardinals certainly tried to trade Nolan Arenado to the Houston Astros throughout the offseason. The two sides came to terms on a deal but Arenado

According to league sources, the Astros circled back with the Cardinals after Alex Bregman signed with the Red Sox.

With Nolan Arenado trade talks losing traction recently, the Cardinals may begin shopping one of their veteran starting pitchers.

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St. Louis Cardinals pivot to counting on 10-time Gold Glove winner as their starter. after finding no 'momentum' for a deal following Alex Bregman agreeing to terms with Boston,

Arenado, 33, is now “considering a potential deal to Houston” after the team improved its roster over the last couple of months, per MLB.com. In the deal that got killed in December, the Cardinals were set to send $15-20 million to the Astros for Arenado, who is owed $74 million over the next three years.

The Cardinals have been unable to move veteran third baseman Nolan Arenado this offseason but now a surprise team is back in the picuture.

Nolan Arenado not only shines on the diamond, but also in his bank account. With multimillion-dollar contracts and major sponsors, his fortune continues to grow. How far will his financial empire go?

The Cardinals and Astros have had renewed talks about dealing Nolan Arenado to Houston. Visit MLB Trade Rumors for more.