AUGUST 3•NEWSOBSERVER.COM
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Michael Siani - Battling oblique injurySiani was removed from Saturday's game against the Cubs due to right oblique tightness, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
ImpactSiani had gone 0-for-3 with three strikeouts before his oblique forced him out of the game in the eighth inning. The severity of his injury remains unknown, but it's possible the Cardinals hold him out for another day or two so that he can properly recover.
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AUGUST 3•MLB.COM
Lars Nootbaar - Idle SaturdayNootbaar isn't in the Cardinals' lineup Saturday against the Cubs.
ImpactNootbaar will get a breather Saturday after going 1-for-7 with a stolen base through the first two games of the series. His absence will move Brendan Donovan into the outfield, allowing Nolan Gorman to start at the keystone.
AUGUST 3•ROTOWIRE
Jordan Wicks - Faces live hittersWicks threw live batting practice Friday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
ImpactFriday marked the first time Wicks has faced live hitters since he suffered a Grade 2 right oblique strain in June, and he was able to build up to 29 pitches during his first round of live BP. He will likely need a few more sessions before he heads to the minor leagues on a rehab assignment.
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