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Nootbaar Returns to Ignite Cardinals
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- Jun 5, 2026
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- 95
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Summary
Lars Nootbaar’s return to the St. Louis Cardinals lineup is a major boost, set to reclaim left field and energize the bottom of the batting order between fifth and seventh. His competitive intensity and proven value—career 9.4 WAR—could ignite the young roster, even as the team navigates injury and lineup adjustments. While his health remains a question mark and trade deadline potential looms, his immediate impact is expected to be significant, possibly even reshaping roster decisions like sending Victor Scott back to the minors. This isn’t just about stats—it’s about adding fire to a team already burning bright. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d715585753af9cd8