Roster for St. Louis (and Memphis) Crystallizing After Cardinals Option Joshua Baez, Others

Roster for St. Louis (and Memphis) crystallizing after Cardinals option Joshua Baez, others

A series of moves over the past week reveal Cardinals' plan for catchers at Class AAA, pitcher Tink Hence, and spur high praise for spring sensation Baez.

Cardinals Notes: Nootbaar, Baez, Catcher

Lars Nootbaar still hasn’t played this spring as he works back from heel surgeries. Jeff Jones of The Belleville News-Democrat noted yesterday that the left fielder is trending towards beginning the season on the injured list. There’s no clear timetable for his season debut. An injured list stint has been a possibility since the Cardinals announced that Nootbaar had surgery to address Haglund’s deformities on both heels in early October. The hea…

St. Louis Cardinals Major League Notebook – March 2-8

The St. Louis Cardinals went 3-2-1 for the week and are 8-5-1 in spring training action with this week’s loss to Nicaragua considered an exhibition. Closer candidate Riley O’Brien made his spring d…