Nootbaar Takes Blame After Loss | St. Louis Cardinals News

The Cardinals’ latest extra-inning loss to the Cubs stings even more as trade rumors swirl around Lars Nootbaar, who took personal blame for a sloppy throw that cost them the game. Despite his self-criticism, manager Oliver Marmol praised Nootbaar’s leadership and work ethic, reminding everyone it’s not just his fault. With lineup changes and pinch-hitters dominating the late innings, Nootbaar was the final out — but he’s staying focused, packing for the road trip and committed to the team’s success, no matter what’s ahead. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://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/194a7549b4c8831d