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Cardinals: Did it just become harder for St. Louis to sign Joc Pederson?

Joc Pederson #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers at bat against the Washington Nationals in game three of the National League Division Series at Nationals Park on October 6, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

The St. Louis Cardinals are pursuing Joc Pederson, but Adam Eaton’s contract with the Chicago White Sox might complicate things.

The Chicago White Sox’s deal with free-agent outfielder Adam Eaton – one-year, $7 million with an $8.5 million club option for 22 – was viewed as a possible precursor to a more lucrative outfield market than originally expected.