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Ep. 880: Explaining the Cardinals' surprising Nelson Velazquez decision

The Cardinals' did not create a spot on the 40-man roster for spring training standout slugger Nelson Velazquez, optioning him to AAA to begin the season.

Who plays left field now with Nootbaar on the IL? We'll discuss that information and the potential thought process behind the surprising front office decision.

Plus, tune into the show WEDNESDAY for an fun announcement.

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