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Swipes bag Tuesday Nootbaar went 2-for-5 with a stolen base in Tuesday's 7-4 extra-innings win over the Brewers.

Impact Nootbaar is locked in at the plate, going 19-for-60 (.317) over his last 17 games, a span in which he's been held hitless just twice. His steal Tuesday was his first since Aug. 1. The outfielder has regained a starting role in left field amid his hot stretch, with Alec Burleson at designated hitter, Jordan Walker in right field and Brendan Donovan at second base most frequently. Nootbaar is now at a .245/.329/.400 slash line with nine home runs, 34 RBI, 30 runs scored and six steals over 87 contests this season.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Career-high five RBI Nootbaar went 3-for-5 with a double, a home run, two runs scored and five total RBI in Sunday's win over the Yankees.

Impact Coming to bat with the bases loaded and two out in the seventh, Nootbaar came through with a go-ahead, bases-clearing double to give the Cardinals a 10-7 lead. Nootbaar then iced the game with a two-run blast in the ninth inning, his first long ball since August 18. The 26-year-old racked up a career-high five RBI Sunday, the first game this season he has totaled more than two RBI. After the career day, Nootbaar now owns a .239 average with nine home runs, 34 RBI, 30 runs scored and five stolen bases in 85 games this season.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Lars Nootbaar, Cardinals overwhelm Yankees' pitching Lars Nootbaar hit a tiebreaking bases-clearing double in the seventh inning as the visiting St.Louis Cardinals blew a five-run lead before e...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Lars Nootbaar, Cardinals overwhelm Yankees' pitching Lars Nootbaar hit a tiebreaking bases-clearing double in the seventh inning as the visiting St.Louis Cardinals blew a five-run lead before e...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Lars Nootbaar, Cardinals overwhelm Yankees' pitching Lars Nootbaar hit a tiebreaking bases-clearing double in the seventh inning as the visiting St.Louis Cardinals blew a five-run lead before e...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • SUNHERALD.COM

Jordan Walker's 5 hits, Lars Nootbaar's 5 RBIs lead Cardinals to 14-7 win over Yankees

Jordan Walker went 5 for 5, Lars Nootbaar hit a bases-clearing double in the seventh and added a two-run homer in the ninth, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Yankees 1...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • Associated Press

Cronenworth gets key hit as Padres rally past Cardinals 7-5 for 3rd straight win

Jake Cronenworth hit a tiebreaking RBI single in San Diego’s two-run seventh inning, and the Padres beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-5 for their third consecutive win

AUGUST 28, 2024 • Associated Press

Lars Nootbaar hits a key 2-run single as the Cardinals rally past the Twins 3-2

Lars Nootbaar hit a two-run single with two out in the ninth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied past the Minnesota Twins for a 3-2 win

AUGUST 25, 2024 • Associated Press

Cardinals stifle Twins 6-1 behind Andre Pallante's 7 strong innings

Andre Pallante retired his last 17 of his last 18 batters over seven strong innings and Lars Nootbaar hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the fourth inning, leading the St. Louis C...

AUGUST 24, 2024 • Associated Press

Provides lone run off bench Nootbaar hit a solo home run in his lone at-bat in Sunday's 2-1 loss to the Dodgers.

Impact Nootbaar's eighth-inning blast off Daniel Hudson ended up being the Cardinals' lone run in the game. Nootbaar has dropped into a strong-side platoon role with the Cardinals committing to Jordan Walker in right field against left-handed pitchers. It's a fair role reduction -- Nootbaar hadn't homered since July 21 and has gone just 6-for-30 (.200) over 14 contests in August. He's now slashing .231/.322/.385 with eight homers, 24 RBI, 22 runs scored and five stolen bases through 268 plate appearances this year.

AUGUST 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ohtani hits 39th homer and Kershaw pitches Dodgers to 2-1 win over slumping Cardinals

Shohei Ohtani hit his National League-leading 39th home run and Clayton Kershaw tossed six shutout innings to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals

AUGUST 18, 2024 • Associated Press

Sitting versus southpaw Nootbaar is absent from the lineup for Friday's game against the Dodgers, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

Impact The left-handed hitting Nootbaar will take a seat as the Dodgers use southpaw Justin Wrobleski as their starting pitcher. It will be Tommy Pham in left field and Jordan Walker in right field for St. Louis.

AUGUST 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out of lineup against lefty Nootbaar is not in the lineup for Monday's game in Cincinnati, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

Impact Nootbaar has now been out of the lineup for six of the Cardinals' last 12 contests and each of the last three times they've faced a left-hander. He's slashed just .214/.280/.321since coming off the injured list in early July and could see his playing time cut further with Jordan Walker back in the majors.

AUGUST 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against RHP Nootbaar is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Royals.

Impact Even with right-hander Michael Lorenzen on the mound for Kansas City, the lefty-hitting Nootbaar is absent from the starting nine. Friday's contest marks Nootbaar's fourth time on the bench in nine games. Brendan Donovan, Victor Scott and Tommy Pham will fill the outfield.

AUGUST 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out of St. Louis lineup again Nootbaar is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Rays, Brendan Schaeffer of KMOV reports.

Impact Nootbaar has now been absent from the lineup for two straight games and three off the last four contests. He's slashing just .233/.296/.356 in 23 games since coming off the injured list a month ago. Tommy Pham, Victor Scott and Alec Burleson will make up the Cardinals' outfield Tuesday.

AUGUST 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not facing lefty Nootbaar is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Mets.

Impact Nootbaar will avoid a matchup with southpaw Saen Manaea on the bump for New York. Alec Burleson will bat sixth and fill right field.

AUGUST 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals place CF Michael Siani on IL, recall OF Victor Scott II

The St. Louis Cardinals have placed rookie center fielder Michael Siani on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain and recalled outfielder Victor Scott II from Triple-A...

AUGUST 4, 2024 • Associated Press

Idle Saturday Nootbaar isn't in the Cardinals' lineup Saturday against the Cubs.

Impact Nootbaar will get a breather Saturday after going 1-for-7 with a stolen base through the first two games of the series. His absence will move Brendan Donovan into the outfield, allowing Nolan Gorman to start at the keystone.

AUGUST 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Logs steal in loss Nootbaar went 1-for-4 with a stolen base in Thursday's 5-4 loss to the Cubs.

Impact Nootbaar has gone 10-for-38 (.263) over 13 games since the All-Star break, adding a 6:10 BB:K and three extra-base hits in that span. The outfielder has operated as the Cardinals' primary right fielder, but the addition of Tommy Pham, a right-handed hitter, at the trade deadline appears to be a threat to Nootbaar's spot in the lineup versus southpaws. For the year, Nootbaar is slashing .236/.326/.394 with seven home runs, five steals, 22 RBI and 20 runs scored over 59 contests.

AUGUST 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting against left-hander Nootbaar is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game versus the Rangers, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

Impact The left-handed hitting Nootbaar will begin this tilt on the bench as the Rangers send southpaw Andrew Heaney to the hill. Tommy Pham, Michael Siani and Alec Burleson are in the outfield for the Cardinals.

JULY 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Getting night off Nootbaar is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Nationals, Lynn Worthy of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Impact Nootbaar will rest Friday after starting six consecutive games, yielding to Dylan Carlson in right field. Nootbaar is 6-for-20 with a solo home run and a double since the All-Star break.

JULY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Getting night off Nootbar is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Nationals, Lynn Worthy of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Impact Nootbar will rest Friday after starting six consecutive games, yielding to Dylan Carlson in right field. Nootbar is 6-for-20 with a solo home run and a double since the All-Star break.

JULY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Goes yard Sunday Nootbaar went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Sunday's 6-2 win over Atlanta.

Impact This was Nootbaar's second homer in 10 games since he returned from an oblique injury. The outfielder is batting .256 and slugging .462 in that span while posting a 2:8 BB:K. For the season, he's at a .239/.328/.417 slash line with seven homers, 21 RBI, 18 runs scored and four stolen bases through 205 plate appearances.

JULY 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Burleson, Goldschmidt hit home runs in Cardinals' 6-2 win over Braves

Paul Goldschmidt hit one of four Cardinals home runs after getting dropped in the order and St. Louis knocked off the Atlanta Braves 6-2 to win the weekend series

JULY 21, 2024 • Associated Press

Logs steal in nightcap Nootbaar went 1-for-4 with a double and a stolen base in a 9-5 win over Atlanta in the second game of Saturday's doubleheader.

Impact The outfielder collected three hits on the day after going 2-for-3 with a walk in a 3-2 loss in the matinee. Nootbaar is batting .250 with a home run and two doubles across nine games since he returned from an oblique injury that cost him more than five weeks. For the season, Nootbaar is slashing .237/.325/.401 with six homers, four steals, 20 RBI, 17 runs scored, nine doubles and a triple over 201 plate appearances. He's operated as the Cardinals' top right fielder since his return, though he occasionally shifts over to center when Michael Siani is out of the lineup.

JULY 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Cardinals stifle Twins 6-1 behind Andre Pallante's 7 strong innings

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