In the wake of a controversy involving Rockies star third baseman Nolan Arenado and general manager Jeff Bridich this week, Arenado texted a statement to The Denver Post Wednesday night, stating that he is no longer going to talk publicly about trade rumors or his relationship with Bridich.
“There has been a lot of stuff going on that nobody knows about and I was reacting to what was said, and (that) was out of character for me because I’m very private with my life,” Arenado’s statement read. “The Rockies have been talking to my agent and me this offseason about a number of things that will remain between us.