The Arizona Diamondbacks were not as active at the 2026 Trade Deadline as many fans likely hoped — or expected — them to be. The Diamondbacks needed production from their first base and DH spots.
The St. Louis Cardinals and Arizona Diamondbacks took care of a little business on Thursday afternoon. St. Louis cut ties with former fan favorite Lars Nootbaar ahead of the 2026 Major League Baseball trade deadline by dealing him to Arizona.
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The St. Louis Cardinals closed the book on their August 3 trade with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday, naming right-hander Brian Curley as the player to be named later.
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The Cardinals announced that they have acquired right-hander Brian Curley from the Diamondbacks as the played to be named later in the Lars Nootbaar trade.
Lars Nootbaar homered on the game's first pitch Friday night and Nolan Arenado added his 30th homer as the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks remained alive in the National League wild-card race with an 11-4 rout of the San Diego Padres.
The D-backs are sitting 1.5 games out of a final NL wild-card spot.
Merrill Kelly combined with two relievers on a four-hitter, Lars Nootbaar broke a scoreless deadlock with a seventh-inning, pinch-hit grand slam and the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks went on to beat the San Francisco Giants 7-1 in the opener of a day-night double-header on Saturday afternoon.
Lars Nootbaar hit the first pitch of the game for a home run, Corbin Carroll and Tim Tawa homered in a five-run third inning, and the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks overpowered the San Francisco Giants 10-6 on Friday.
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The St. Louis Cardinals took care of business against the Philadelphia Phillies. Despite trading Dustin May, JoJo Romero and Lars Nootbaar ahead of the 2026 Major League Baseball trade deadline, the Cardinals have gotten themselves back into the Wild Card conversation.
While the Arizona Diamondbacks didn’t get what would have been an important trade piece for the pitching staff, they were able to boost the team by getting Lars Nootbaar.
The St. Louis Cardinals have a hole in the outfield after trading Lars Nootbaar away. The Cardinals also have a clear answer to replace him in Triple-A in No.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are in the midst of a crucial four-game series with their NL West rivals and fellow NL Wild Card hopeful San Diego Padres. The Diamondbacks claimed game one by a score of 5-1 thanks to right-hander Brandon Pfaadt and his 6.2 innings of one (unearned) run ball.
The MLB Trade Deadline concluded with the St. Louis Cardinals trading OF Lars Nootbaar to the Arizona Diamonds. In return, St. Louis will receive pitching prospects Daniel Eagen and Sandro Santana.
Lars Nootbaar could barely hold it together as he said goodbye to the only organization he had ever known. The outfielder shared an emotional farewell message to Cardinals fans after St.
Just ahead of the trade deadline, the Arizona Diamondbacks and St. Louis Cardinals agreed on a trade that will provide Arizona with a much-needed left-handed-hitting outfielder.
The St. Louis Cardinals are searching for answers as their season continues to trend in the wrong direction, and Sunday's lineup reflects another attempt to spark an offense that has struggled throughout a difficult stretch.
The Astros have interest in Cardinals left fielder Lars Nootbaar, reports Chandler Rome of The Athletic. That’s about as unsurprising a link as there’ll be this summer, as Houston has been searching for a reliable lefty-hitting outfielder for more than a year.
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The Cardinals find themselves in an in-between position as the trade deadline approaches. If they decide to sell, this player shouldn't be moved.
The St. Louis Cardinals have had an up-and-down season, and there is still time for them to make a run and possibly make a playoff run. It’s uncertain which way the Cardinals plan on going, but it’ll all depend on what happens during the trade deadline.
The St. Louis Cardinals have upset expectations so far during the 2026 season. They are also expected to receive a boost, as outfielder Lars Nootbaar will return from injury soon.
The St. Louis Cardinals are inching closer and closer to getting Lars Nootbaar back on the field at Busch Stadium for the organization. Nootbaar will take the field on Tuesday night for the Double-A Springfield Cardinals and the clock is ticking on his minor league rehab assignment.
The St. Louis Cardinals are inching closer to full strength. Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar is on the 60-Day Injured List and will be eligible to come off it towards the end of May.
The St. Louis Cardinals aren't at full strength in the outfield right now, but we now finally have a potential date for that to change. Lars Nootbaar underwent surgery on both of his heels this past offseason.
As one of the few teams in baseball in true rebuild mode, the Cardinals are open to offers on most players on their roster, yet some of the Cards’ most-cited trade candidates may be a little more available than others.
Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar was among the players that St. Louis brass announced underwent surgery earlier this month, as he went under the knife on October 7 to shave down Haglund’s deformities on both heels.
Outfielder Lars Nootbaar is in his fifth major-league season as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals. Nootbaar was selected in the eighth round of the 2018 MLB Draft and rose up through the minors to make his big-league debut in 2021.
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