Why Nootbaar Is the Cards’ Untouchable Ace

With the trade deadline drama heating up, it’s wild to see Lars Nootbaar—yes, Noot!—being called the Cardinals’ true untouchable. While big names like Arenado are rumored to be on the block, insiders say Nootbaar’s mix of clutch hitting and reliable defense makes him the outfield cornerstone. At 27, he’s hitting his stride and showing why the front office won’t even pick up the phone for offers. Do you agree he’s the one to keep? #STLCards #Nootbaar #MLBTradeRumors #Sports