Cardinals Holding Onto Nootbaar? Breaking Down Latest Report | Cards Central 365

New reports from the Winter Meetings suggest the St. Louis Cardinals are changing their strategy regarding Lars Nootbaar, which could spell trouble for a fan-favorite infielder. Joe and Brenden break down why the Cardinals are hesitant to sell low on their outfielders and what this means for Brendan Donovan and Nolan Arenado moving forward. Key Takeaways: - The Nootbaar Report: Analysis of why the Cardinals are not actively shopping Lars Nootbaar and the strategy behind waiting for his value to rebound. - The Lefty Logjam: Why Brendan Donovan is the most likely trade candidate among the left-handed hitting core to maximize return. - Nolan Gorman's Market: Why trade talk surrounding Gorman has been quiet and his potential role in 2025. - Arenado Update: Chaim Bloom’s stance on not releasing Arenado and the potential awkwardness of him reporting to Spring Training. - MLB News: Reactions to Kyle Schwarber re-signing with the Phillies, Steven Matz to the Rays, and World Baseball Classic roster updates. - Scott Boras Soundbites: A look at the agent's bizarre puns regarding Cody Bellinger's free agency. ⭐️ Become an STL Sports Central Insider: https://stlsportscentral.com/2025/11/15/stl-sports-central-insiders 👑 Presented by DraftKings. The Crown is Yours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices