Sources: Cardinals interested in free-agent Turner

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Through the offseason’s initial weeks, the Dodgers and Giants were viewed as driving the market for third basemen.

Now we know another National League contender is involved, as the Cardinals have shown interest in free-agent third baseman Justin Turner, sources told MLB.com.

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For St. Louis, any acquisition of Turner must be a two-step process. The Cardinals would need to find a different position — or different team — for incumbent third baseman Jhonny Peralta, who is set to earn $10 million next season in the final year of his contract.

Cardinals general manager John …

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