Cardinals at Nationals March 8, 2024

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Adam Kloffenstein

Optioned to Triple-A

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March 8, 2024

Kloffenstein was optioned to Triple-A Memphis by the Cardinals on Friday, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

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Michael Siani

In line for more looks

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March 8, 2024

Siani could get a longer look as a depth outfielder with Tommy Edman (wrist) and Lars Nootbaar (ribs) questionable for Opening Day, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

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Alec Burleson

Favorite to fill in for Nootbaar

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March 8, 2024

Burleson will receive starter's reps in left field while Lars Nootbaar (ribs) is sidelined, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

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Victor Scott

Making roster still unlikely

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March 8, 2024

Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak indicated Friday that Scott making the Opening Day roster remains unlikely even with Tommy Edman (wrist) and Lars Nootbaar (ribs) injured, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

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Tommy Edman

Doubtful for Opening Day

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March 8, 2024

Cardinals GM John Mozeliak said Friday it's doubtful Edman (wrist) will be ready to play by Opening Day, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

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Lars Nootbaar

Diagnosed with fractured ribs

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March 8, 2024

Nootbaar has been diagnosed with two non-displaced fractures in his left ribcage, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

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Jacob Young

Making case this spring

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March 8, 2024

Young went 1-for-3 with an RBI in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets.

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Jake Irvin

Sharp against Mets on Thursday

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March 8, 2024

Irvin gave up two hits over four scoreless innings in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Mets. He struck out five without walking a batter.

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