Nootbaar was removed from Monday's game versus the Royals due to lower-back spasms. He went hitless in his lone plate appearance prior to exiting the game.
#4 P
Matthew Liberatore: Role not yet determined
May 29th
The Cardinals will no longer use a six-man rotation, with the fifth spot coming down to Liberatore or Steven Matz, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.
#4 CF
Dylan Carlson: Hitting from both sides of plate
May 29th
Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said Monday that Carlson (ankle) is taking batting practice from both the left and right side of the plate and has resumed a running program, John Denton of MLB.com reports.
#1 DH
Alec Burleson: Pops fourth homer
May 29th
Burleson went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Guardians.
#1 RF
Tyler O'Neill: Rehab 'at a standstill'
May 29th
Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said Monday that the organization is "at a standstill" with O'Neill's (back) recovery, John Denton of MLB.com reports.
#1 1B
Paul Goldschmidt: Homers in Sunday's loss
May 29th
Goldschmidt went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a double in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Guardians.
#1 CL
Ryan Helsley: Blows save Sunday
May 29th
Helsley (3-4) blew the save and took the loss Sunday against the Guardians, allowing two runs on one hit and two walks over two-thirds of an inning. He didn't record a strikeout.
#7 P
Jordan Montgomery: Gives up two runs in no-decision
May 29th
Montgomery did not factor into the decision Sunday, allowing two runs on seven hits and one walk over five innings during a 4-3 loss to Cleveland. He struck out three.
#1 1B
Willson Contreras: Gets Sunday off
May 28th
Contreras is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Guardians.
Edman went 0-for-5 with a walk and a stolen base in Monday's 6-5 extra-inning loss to the Reds.
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#5 P
Logan Allen: Strikes out 10 in scoreless outing
May 29th
Allen (2-2) earned the win Monday, allowing three hits and two walks across seven scoreless innings during a 5-0 victory over Baltimore. He struck out 10.
#2 BP
Hunter Gaddis: Three strikeouts in no-decision
May 29th
Gaddis did not factor into the decision Sunday, allowing three runs on five hits and two walks over 4.2 innings against the Cardinals. He struck out three.
Sandlin (2-2) allowed an unearned run and one walk while striking out one over one inning, taking the extra-inning loss versus the Cardinals on Saturday.
#1 P
Tanner Bibee: Excellent again Saturday
May 27th
Bibee allowed one run on two hits and one walk while striking out nine batters over six innings in a no-decision against St. Louis on Saturday.
#2 2B
Amed Rosario: Drives in three runs
May 26th
Rosario went 1-for-3 with a three-run double and a walk in Friday's win over the Cardinals.
#7 P
Shane Bieber: Earns win in lackluster outing
May 26th
Bieber (4-3) allowed two runs on five hits and four walks over 6.2 innings Friday, striking out two and earning a win over St. Louis.
#1 CL
Emmanuel Clase: Escapes with save
May 26th
Clase allowed one run on two hits over one inning against the Cardinals on Friday. He struck out two and earned a save.
#2 PROS
Angel Genao: Reinstated from IL
May 26th
Genao (knee) was activated from Single-A Lynchburg's injured list Friday.
#10 PROS
Juan Brito: Bumped up to Double-A
May 26th
Brito was promoted from High-A Lake County to Double-A Akron on Friday.
#6 P
Cal Quantrill: Struggles against White Sox
May 24th
Quantrill (2-3) took the loss Wednesday, allowing six runs on four hits and three walks over four innings against the White Sox. He struck out two.
Ramirez went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in a 2-1 loss in Game 2 of Sunday's doubleheader versus the Mets.
#5 BP
Trevor Stephan: Hit with loss in day game
May 21st
Stephan (2-2) took the loss and a blown save in Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader versus the Mets, allowing two runs on two hits and a walk with two strikeouts in one inning.