Lars Nootbaar
Lars Nootbaar has come up in 21 episodes of Talking About Birds, most recently Nootbye :( on August 6, 2026.
Episodes about Lars Nootbaar
- #232: Nootbye :(August 6, 2026 · In the show notes
The Cardinals sold at the deadline — Dustin May and JoJo Romero are Brewers, Lars Nootbaar is a Diamondback, and the returns are genuinely exciting. Nate…
- #231: When Many Word WorkJuly 30, 2026 · In the show notes
It's the last episode before the trade deadline, so next week's Cardinals might look completely different. Dustin May has pitched his way into a real…
- #224: Screaming SinglesJune 11, 2026 · In the show notes
The Cardinals are 36-28, riding a five-game win streak, and Jordan Walker is on 30/30 watch. He's got 16 homers and 10 steals with two-thirds of the…
- #223: Blunt RotationJune 4, 2026 · In the show notes
The Cardinals are 31-28 after a rough stretch, but the underlying talent keeps ascending. Dustin May might be turning into an ace, the pitching staff's…
- #222: Bootstrap RiverMay 28, 2026 · In the show notes
Abner Uribe struck out Alec Burleson, hit the DX “suck it” toward the Cardinals dugout while up six runs, and nearly got overturned by ABS. The lack of…
- #221: Step 1: Tarps On. Step 2: Go To Game. Step 3: TARPS OFFMay 21, 2026 · In the show notes
The Cardinals are 28-19 and there's a shirtless movement happening in right field. Tarps off started as one row of guys on a Friday night, expanded to…
- #220: What Even is a HorseMay 14, 2026 · In the show notes
The Cardinals are 24-17 with the fifth best record in baseball. Power rankings have them in the top 10. The playoff odds just passed Cincinnati. So we…
- #219: The Cardinals are OffensiveMay 7, 2026 · In the show notes
The Cardinals have the seventh-best offense in baseball. Ahead of them? Houston, Detroit, Atlanta, LA, New York, and that's about it. We dig into what…
- #213: (We Hope) The Kids Are All Right - Opening Day 2026! (w/ Daniel Shoptaw)March 26, 2026 · In the show notes
Opening Day is HERE 🔥 and we’re joined by Daniel Shoptaw (@C70) to break it all down. JJ Wetherholt makes the club, Matthew Liberatore gets the Opening…
- #212: You Don't Raise Heroes, You Raise NelsonsMarch 19, 2026 · In the show notes
We break down a scorching start from Nelson Velázquez and whether it actually matters, plus the latest on Lars Nootbaar’s status as Opening Day looms. We…
- #211: Got More Stupider 2026March 12, 2026 · In the show notes
We went to Florida for Cardinals spring training and brought back plenty to talk about. We break down the messy outfield situation, Lars Nootbaar’s…
- #195: Donnie From the BlockNovember 20, 2025 · In the show notes
The St. Louis Cardinals are gearing up for a busy offseason, planning for JJ Wetherholt to debut in 2025 and preparing potential trades involving…
- #192: Bats... BATS!!!October 30, 2025 · In the show notes
The Cardinals’ surgery list is SO SPOOKY! Brendan Donovan, Ivan Herrera, and Lars Nootbaar all go under the knife, and Joe McEwing vanishes into the…
- #181: Please Stop Looking at Me, Yadier MolinaAugust 14, 2025 · In the show notes
The Cardinals are clinging to life in the Wild Card race, and we’ve got updates on Yadier Molina’s involvement, Lars Nootbaar’s bruised knee, and Nolan…
- #173: Rotation RotationJune 19, 2025 · In the show notes
Ben almost blew up, Jordan Walker’s back, the rotation’s a mess, and we’re wondering if Quinn Mathews will be our new favorite Cardinal by July. Lars…
- #162: You Can't Have Any Dessert, Until You Eat Your Grip TapeApril 3, 2025 · In the show notes
Nate & Ben discuss the Savannah Bananas, torpedo bats, bowling pin bats, favorite nautical bombs, the Cardinals fun start to the season, the offense…
- #119: Doinking DongsJune 6, 2024 · In the show notes
Nate & Ben discuss Ben's first 5k, trying to water sky, the upcoming Bloggers + Podcasters day at Busch Stadium, the loss of Nootbaar, Gio DudeWaffle's…
- #108: Double Stuff PlusMarch 21, 2024 · In the show notes
Nate is back! and joins Ben to discuss Mediterranean food, horse, A League of Their Own, the Oliver Marmol extension, Lars Nootbaar's ribs, Keynan…
- #76: Suck WeekAugust 10, 2023 · In the show notes
On this very special episode, coming to you LIVE from the San Francisco Airport, Nate & Ben discuss Masyn Winn, all our birds on other bird teams (and…
- #69: Oops, All Ben!June 22, 2023 · In the show notes
We are good at planning, and this week it shows! Ben is hosting SOLO as Nate is out of town (or is he?). Ben discusses Jordan Walker's return and his…
- #54: (whispers) jack's back, baby (whispers)March 9, 2023 · In the show notes
Is Lars Nootbaar having the best offseason of all time? Will Ohtani take his pepper grinder to STL? Do we dare to dream? Besides Jordan Walker, who else…