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BASEBALL/ 'Nikkei' Lars Nootbaar gets his shot to play for Japan in WBC
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Lars Nootbaar brings 'grind-it-out spirit' to Japan and WBC
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Lars Nootbaar grinding way to Samurai Japan stardom at WBC - The Japan Times
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Lars Nootbaar brings 'grind-it-out spirit' to Japan and WBC
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ICYMI: St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar makes jaw-dropping catch late on to help his team past the New York Yankees in series opener
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The St. Louis Cardinals Lose Lars Nootbaar At A Bad Time
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How Lars Nootbaar -- and his celebration -- became a sensation for Japan in 2023 World Baseball Classic
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BASEBALL/ Lars Nootbaar brings 'grind-it-out spirit' to Japan and WBC
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The St. Louis Cardinals Lose Lars Nootbaar At A Bad Time
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ヌーート' Heading Overseas: WBC Skipper Sees Nootbaar as Global Gain for Japan - Rafu Shimpo