Nootbaar trade rumors swirl but outfielder wants to stay in St. Louis
Cardinals beat reporter Derrick Goold reports Nootbaar packed light for a road trip, signaling his desire to remain with the club amid trade speculation.
Lars Nootbaar is reportedly at the center of trade discussions involving the St. Louis Cardinals. Despite the trade winds, Nootbaar has signaled he wants to stay with the organization. Cardinals beat reporter Derrick Goold noted Nootbaar packed light for the team's road trip, suggesting confidence he won't be dealt. No trade has been completed or officially reported.
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