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Baseball: 3 WBC-bound Japan outfielders enter MLB spring training
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Lars Nootbaar Team Japan WBC: Lars Nootbaar: Everything you need
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A second spectacular diving catch in as many days for Lars Ta
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At WBC, Cardinals Outfielder Lars Nootbaar Was a Hit With Japan
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Baseball: Cardinals' Nootbaar headed for Japan reunion of sorts
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How Lars Nootbaar -- and his celebration -- became a sensation for
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Japan's National High School team stayed with Cardinals' Lars
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Lars Nootbaar Team Japan WBC: Lars Nootbaar: Everything you need
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Goold: Shohei Ohtani's dramatic showdown vs. Mike Trout sends
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USC Baseball Alumnus Lars Nootbaar Makes MLB Debut With St. Louis
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How Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar became an instant fan favorite for
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Saitama town, grandpa go wild as Nootbaar plays 'Cinderella
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The prime minister of Japan did Lars Nootbaar's “Pepper Grinder
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Lars Nootbaar Team Japan WBC: Lars Nootbaar: Everything you need
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Masataka Yoshida Powers Japan Past South Korea in WBC Rout