Cardinals’ Trade Deadline Dilemma

The St. Louis Cardinals are defying expectations with a 37-29 record, just four games behind their division leader — but President Chaim Bloom isn’t ready to sell. After trading away big contracts last offseason, the Cardinals are now balancing a playoff push with long-term rebuilding. With Lars Nootbaar back from surgery and showing power, the team faces a tough decision: trade him for pitching depth or keep him to build around? Bloom’s move could reshape the roster — and the future — before the deadline. 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/f7f279ef7731d393