Miami Marlins: Giancarlo Stanton Trade Rumors

Stanton rumors: Marlins to offer record contract

The Miami Marlins are preparing to offer a franchise-record lucrative contract to star right fielder Giancarlo Stanton as early as this offseason. Stanton, for his part, may be willing to listen to a deal.

Potential Giancarlo Stanton trade: St. Louis Cards

Our contributor Paul Washington continues with the next installment in a series of articles discussing potential landing spots for Giancarlo Stanton should the Miami Marlins choose to trade him.

Potential Stanton trades: Washington Nationals

Don't get me wrong; the ideal scenario in most fans' minds involves Stanton signing an extension and putting up huge numbers for the next 10-12 seasons. This article assumes that a long-term deal is not in the offing and looks at a potential trade.

Potential Stanton trades: Colorado Rockies

Don't get me wrong; the ideal scenario in most Marlins fans' minds involves Giancarlo Stanton signing a long-term extension and putting up MVP-caliber numbers for the next 10-12 seasons. This article assumes he leaved and decides what he could fetch.

Potential Giancarlo Stanton trades: Chicago Cubs

While the ideal scenario in most Marlins fans' minds involves Giancarlo Stanton signing a long-term extension and putting up MVP-caliber numbers for the next 10-12 seasons, this article explores one trade option if the team is unable to keep Stanton.

Stanton: "Five months doesn't change five years"

On Monday afternoon, as his club prepared to take on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Giancarlo Stanton was asked whether the Marlins' success in 2014 has changed his opinion of the franchise. His answer was eye-opening.

Rosenthal: Marlins should still trade Stanton

At the end of July, Ken Rosenthal explained why the Miami Marlins should trade Giancarlo Stanton. And even after Stanton has become one of the favorites to become the NL MVP, Rosenthal still believes the Marlins don't have what it takes to keep Stant

Stanton rumors: Marlins not seeking prospects

The Miami Marlins have made it clear they do not want to trade their star right fielder. But if they do, MLB.com's Joe Frisaro was told prospects are not what the team would be looking for.

Giancarlo Stanton vs. Miguel Cabrera through four-plus seasons

Marlins interested in free agent James Shields

The Miami Marlins want to bolster their team around Giancarlo Stanton, and one area of interest is (surprise!) in starting pitching. The Marlins are interested in making a push for free agent starter James Shields.

Marlins to build around Stanton without contract

According to Joe Frisaro of MLB.com, the Miami Marlins are planning to build around Giancarlo Stanton, even if it means taking him all the way to free agency in 2017.

Boston Red Sox have eyes on Giancarlo Stanton

A Boston Herald report revealed Monday afternoon that Giancarlo Stanton is atop the Boston Red Sox's wish list. The Marlins are expected to begin extension talks with Stanton this offseason.

Marlins not confident about Stanton long-term deal

Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reports that the Miami Marlins do not have a lot of confidence internally that they will be able to retain Giancarlo Stanton with a long-term deal.

Marlins have to pay extreme salary for Stanton

Giancarlo Stanton may be "all-in" on staying in Miami, but are the Marlins prepared to offer him the necessary money for him to stay in south Florida?

Cafardo: Stanton 'all in' on staying with Marlins

Following the non-waiver trade deadline, Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe noted teams have come to the realization Giancarlo Stanton is not going to be traded. Cafardo also wrote that Stanton appears to be all in on remaining with the Marlins.

Ken Rosenthal: Marlins should trade Stanton now

FOX Sports's Ken Rosenthal opines that the Miami Marlins have a nonexistent chance of re-signing Giancarlo Stanton to a long-term contract. If that is the case, why not trade him right now?

Stanton, the Marlins, and organizational class

The Miami Marlins face a tough decision with Giancarlo Stanton. In order to maximize their chances, they should take a cue from their neighbors, the Miami Heat.

Stanton still unlikely to stay with Miami Marlins

The Miami Marlins have a very short window of time to figure out what to do with Giancarlo Stanton. Their odds of re-signing the slugger are slim, and taking him to free agency to test those odds would be a dangerous proposition.

What could the Marlins get for Stanton?

A speculative look at some prospects teams interested in Stanton might offer.

Estimating a Marlins Giancarlo Stanton extension

The Miami Marlins and Giancarlo Stanton are still not discussing a potential contract extension. But if the team and player do agree on something, what might the deal look like?

Mike Trout extension: Does not affect Stanton

Mike Trout just signed a mammoth contract extension that may still have been a bargain for the Los Angeles Angels. But in Miami, Giancarlo Stanton and the Marlins remain in the same position as they were before in their contract situation.

Stanton "needs a season" to evaluate Marlins

Star outfielder Gianacarlo Stanton recently said that he likes the Marlins' progression towards competitiveness but he still "needs a year" to determine if Miami is the best place for him long-term.

Stanton trade rumors: Stanton to Red Sox possible?

The latest rumor mill rumblings regarding a potential Giancarlo Stanton trade target include the Boston Red Sox. Would they be a good fit, and what could they offer to Miami?

Giancarlo Stanton and the Marlins' fan base

The Miami Marlins will eventually lose Giancarlo Stanton by trade in the next two years. But will this be the straw that breaks the camel's back for the fan base?

Freeman extension: Marlins, Stanton implications

The Miami Marlins were dealt yet another "final blow" in their likely attempts to re-sign Giancarlo Stanton to a long-term contract extension thanks to Freddie Freeman's mammoth eight-year, $135 million pact signed yesterday.