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Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar strained an oblique muscle and will miss several weeks, prompting the team to place him on the 10-day injured list. Alec Burleson, who has been performing well, will take Nootbaar's spot in the lineup. The Cardinals also promoted infielder Jose Fermin from Class AAA Memphis to fill the roster vacancy.
The St. Louis Cardinals have placed outfielder Lars Nootbaar on the injured list due to an oblique strain and promoted infielder Jose Fermin from Triple-A. Nootbaar's injury comes after a recent offensive surge that helped the Cardinals reach .500. Fermin has been performing exceptionally well in Triple-A, hitting .346 with a 1.076 OPS. The Cardinals' outfield will now feature Brendan Donovan, Michael Siani, and Alec Burleson.
The St. Louis Cardinals have placed outfielder Lars Nootbaar on the 10-day injured list due to an oblique strain and recalled infielder Jose Fermin from Triple-A Memphis.
The St. Louis Cardinals have placed outfielder Lars Nootbaar on the 10-day injured list due to an oblique strain, with infielder Jose Fermin called up from Triple-A Memphis to replace him. Nootbaar, who has shown promising underlying metrics this season, will be sidelined again after missing the season's start with a rib injury. Reliever Giovanny Gallegos is also on a minor league rehab assignment following a shoulder impingement.
St. Louis Cardinals manager Oli Marmol provided updates on injured players, with outfielder Lars Nootbaar nearing a return after playing a full game in Triple-A. Nootbaar's return could bolster the team's outfield production, which has been hampered by injuries to Tommy Edman and Dylan Carlson. Edman and Carlson have not resumed baseball activities, but could receive clearance after upcoming check-ups. Additionally, right-hander Keynan Middleton received a PRP injection in his elbow and is expected to resume baseball activities soon, aiming to join the Cardinals' late-inning bullpen mix.
St. Louis Cardinals' Sonny Gray and Lars Nootbaar will start the season on the injured list. Gray, diagnosed with a right hamstring strain, aims to return after missing 10-11 games, while Nootbaar has two nondisplaced fractures in his ribs. Left-hander Zack Thompson will fill in for Gray in the rotation, and the team will rely on Dylan Carlson, Jordan Walker, and Alec Burleson in the outfield due to injuries.
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar has been diagnosed with two nondisplaced rib fractures, casting doubt on his readiness for Opening Day. With teammate Tommy Edman also uncertain for the season opener, the team's outfield depth is in jeopardy. The Cardinals are considering options such as Dylan Carlson, Alec Burleson, and Michael Siani to fill the void, while also weighing the potential promotion of prospect Victor Scott II. The team is facing significant health concerns as they aim to rebound from a challenging 2023 season.
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar has sustained two non-displaced fractures in his ribs, sidelining him for 10-14 days and casting doubt on his availability for opening day. With center fielder Tommy Edman also unlikely to be active on opening day, the Cardinals' outfield picture is becoming uncertain. Nootbaar's absence raises questions about the team's outfield alignment, as they had been planning for a consistent everyday lineup featuring Nootbaar in left field, Edman in center field, and Jordan Walker in right field.
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar accidentally fouled a ball off a sensitive area during a game, causing him considerable pain. The incident provided some comedic relief for fans, although Nootbaar's well-being is the primary concern.
The St. Louis Cardinals could activate outfielder Lars Nootbaar from the injured list soon, creating a defensive conundrum for manager Oli Marmol. Meanwhile, Kansas City Royals left-hander Ryan Yarbrough is set to begin a rehab assignment after being struck in the face by a line drive earlier this year. The Pittsburgh Pirates are promoting 2021 first overall pick Henry Davis to the majors, but will keep their current catching tandem of Austin Hedges and Jason Delay on the roster.
Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol is considering different defensive looks for his team with the potential return of outfielder Lars Nootbaar. Nootbaar's return could mean shifting Tommy Edman back to an infield position, but Marmol is considering how to maximize his mix of fielders to stabilize their defense. The Cardinals have struggled defensively this season, and Marmol is using defensive metrics to assign each player to their best position. With Nootbaar's imminent return, Marmol has a day or two to consider options before making a call.
Jordan Walker returned to the St. Louis Cardinals' active roster after a month with Class AAA Memphis, packing a more "relaxed" and "confident" feel at the plate. He made small corrections to his approach and swing for more line drives and a confidence boost from production. Steven Matz will work out of the Cardinals' bullpen for the foreseeable future, and rookie Matthew Liberatore will remain in the rotation. Tyler O'Neill has been prescribed 10 days of inactivity to see if rest will calm the irritation in his back.
The St. Louis Cardinals have placed outfielder Lars Nootbaar on the 10-day injured list due to a lower back contusion, retroactive to Tuesday. In a corresponding move, the Cardinals have recalled rookie outfielder Jordan Walker. Nootbaar had missed two weeks earlier this season due to a left thumb injury. Walker had started the season on the major league roster but was sent down to Triple-A Memphis after a 10-game stretch.
The St. Louis Cardinals have recalled outfielder Jordan Walker from Triple-A, replacing Lars Nootbaar who was placed on the IL with a lower back contusion. Walker had a mediocre first stint in the majors, hitting .274/.321/.397 with two home runs and 17 strikeouts over 78 plate appearances. However, his recent Triple-A performance has been better, hitting .312/.403/.541 with three home runs in his last 15 games. The Cardinals are currently in fourth place in the National League Central.
The St. Louis Cardinals broke up Kansas City's attempt at the first combined perfect game in MLB history, but still lost 7-0 to the Royals. The Cardinals have been struggling in recent days due to a grueling schedule, poor pitching, and a downturn in production. The team had a 10-24 start, but rallied to get back in the division race before wearing down. Center fielder Lars Nootbaar suffered back spasms during the game, adding to the team's woes.