Washington Nationals' Juan Soto wipes his face in the dugout before a Major League Baseball game against Atlanta earlier this month. One of the brightest young stars in the game, Soto is considered a possibility for being traded prior to next Tuesday’s 2022 tradiing deadline because he recently declined a contract offer from Washington reportedly work $440 million over 15 years. Among the teams most prominently mentioned as a possible trade destination for the outfielder is St. Louis. (Nick Wass/AP PHOTO)
By Noah Trister AP BASEBALL WRITER Baseball’s trade deadline became a bit more suspenseful recently when The Athletic reported Washington outfielder Juan Soto had turned…