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Nootbaar's departure would push STL to target a controllable, high-floor starter who can slot into the middle of the rotation and allow a prospect-heavy influx. The team would want a pitcher with a few years of club control remaining and a proven ability to miss bats. In fantasy terms, a pitcher who contributes wins potential and quality innings would offset Nootbaar's offensive ceiling, turning an outfield asset into incremental rotation reliability.