The other third base upgrade out there isn't a free agent — it's veteran Nolan Arenado, who is under contract making around $30 million a year with the Cardinals, who are expected to rebuild in 2025 .

The Phillies are looking for a shakeup and Alec Bohm, who struggled down the stretch, could be a trade candidate.

Nolan Arenado has produced some great seasons in his career — but the Phillies shouldn't bite. Two down seasons in a row point to Arenado's days as an elite player are over.