Youth Lars Nootbaar St. Louis Cardinals Red City Connect Jersey
St. Louis · NL Central
In St. Louis, wearing Cardinal red, Saturday heritage cream, and Victory blue isn't a trend — it's a family heirloom passed down through generations at Busch Stadium.
Key Highlights at a Glance
- Full-button front placket so you can wear it buttoned up or open over a tee
- Breathable double-knit mesh polyester that handles muggy July day games
- Durable twill chest wordmark and back details that won't crack or peel after washing
- Youth sizing with a shorter body and sleeve that keeps the fit clean
- City Connect inspired palette
Product Specifications
| Lettering | Stitched tackle twill style chest and back |
| Season | Spring through fall, layer-friendly |
| Care | Wash cold inside out, hang dry |
| Fabric | Breathable polyester knit, double-knit feel |
| Hem | Rounded hem with a clean finish |
| Fit | Youth cut, chest roughly 28-34 in across sizes |
Cut, Drape & Ballpark Breathability
Cut for youth proportions rather than scaled-down adult sizing. The chest runs roughly 28-34 inches across the youth range, with a shorter body and sleeve so it does not swallow them.
Ventilation matters more than people think over nine innings. This knit keeps air moving across the chest and shoulders, even in direct sun.
Quality You Can Feel Out of the Bag
Rounded hem, clean sleeve openings, and reinforced shoulder seams. The small stuff is what keeps a jersey in rotation for years.
How to Wear It
Wear it closed with jeans and sneakers for a clean look, or open over a white tee when the afternoon gets warm. A cap finishes it without trying too hard.
For the fan who already owns everything, a fresh colorway is the safe move. It adds to the collection without duplicating it.
Notes from the product sheet
- Moisture-wicking knit pulls sweat away through nine innings.
- Machine wash cold, hang dry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a petite adult or woman wear a Youth Large or Youth XL jersey?
Yes — this is one of the most popular sizing hacks among baseball fans. A Youth XL typically fits similar to an Adult XS / Women's Small in the chest (~38-40 inches), with slightly shorter sleeve and body length.
How do I wash this jersey without ruining the twill numbers?
Button it up completely, turn it inside out, and machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with mild detergent. Always hang it to air dry — never use a hot dryer or iron directly over the lettering.
Should I size up to wear a hoodie underneath for April or October night games?
If you plan to layer this jersey over a heavyweight fleece hoodie, we recommend going up one size so the shoulders and chest don't feel restricted. For wearing over a normal short-sleeve tee or solo, order your regular US size.
Do the stitched letters and numbers feel scratchy on the inside?
Not at all. While the exterior features crisp tackle twill with raised stitching for that classic stadium look, the interior backing is finished smoothly so it won't chafe against bare skin when worn solo in the summer.
Make it your game day jersey
Select a size, add it to the cart, and get set for the next series.
Care note: Cold water, mild detergent, no bleach. Air dry flat or on a hanger. A quick steam beats an iron if it comes out of a suitcase creased.
