Also, a happy birthday shoutout to Rob Thomas! And as always, Hochman pick… St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar packs up his equipment as he leaves a practice field for live batting ...

Yuta Shiozawa was perhaps the person most surprised by the selection of Lars Nootbaar to Samurai Japan for the World Baseball Classic. His reaction to the news was: “Lars? That little kid is a ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals split their first two salary arbitration cases, beating Brendan Donovan on Wednesday and losing to Lars Nootbaar in results that left teams ...