Traditionally, the Cardinals have emphasized defense up the middle, notably at the positions where famous names and beloved ...

He also had a .674 OPS. The 36-year-old outfielder was traded back to the Cardinals from the Chicago White Sox at the deadline and later placed on waivers after St. Louis fell out of contention.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Outfielder Lars Nootbaar went to a salary arbitration hearing with the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday, arguing he should be paid $2.95 million instead of the team's ...