Lars Nootbaar starting the year off as the team's leadoff man made sense. He's been an on-base machine throughout his career, and his slugging numbers were strong for a leadoff hitter. He finished ...

The St. Louis Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar got a Mother's Day surprise during an interview on ESPN before Sunday night's game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. "She's everything to me, really ...

Before the All-Star break in 2023, Nootbaar had a .740 OPS. In the second half, it was .832. Before the All-Star break in 2022, Nootbaar had a .655 OPS. In ...

Lars Nootbaar's foul ball in the fifth innings took a nasty bounce, hitting him below the belt and knocking him out of Wednesday night's game. Sam Connon Aug 17, 2023 ...

Nootbaar was being checked out by doctors, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reported. Cardinals center fielder Lars Nootbaar rolls on the field after a foul ball bounces back up and hits ...

Lars Nootbaar, a high-energy outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals, was the first player born outside Japan to play for its national team. He put on a show.

Lars Taylor-Tatsuji Nootbaar and the St. Louis Cardinals face the Philadelphia Phillies, and starting pitcher Cristopher Sanchez, on May 12 at 6:45 p.m. ET at Citizens Bank Park. Nootbaar recorded ...

It’s not unusual to hear Lars Nootbaar before you see him. Nootbaar is a constant source of entertainment in the St. Louis Cardinals clubhouse. He is engaging and charismatic and is constantly ...

Nootbaar chopped a 0-1 changeup into the dirt that bounced up and nailed him in his groin. Lars Nootbaar just left the game with trainers after he fouled this ball off into an… unideal spot pic ...

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar has suddenly become a popular star playing for Japan in the World Baseball Classic. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.

Lars Taylor-Tatsuji Nootbaar has a hit in 28 of 43 games this year (65.1%), with multiple base hits in 14 of them (32.6%). He has hit a long ball in 16.3% of his games in 2025 (seven of 43), 3.5% ...