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BASEBALL/ 'Nikkei' Lars Nootbaar gets his shot to play for Japan in WBC
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Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar playing with Shohei Ohtani & Japan, his MLB debut and MORE!
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Japanese high school baseball players discouraged from using World Baseball Classic star's celebration
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At WBC, Cardinals Outfielder Lars Nootbaar Was a Hit With Japan - The New York Times
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Lars Nootbaar pepper-grinder move unwelcome in Japan high school tourney - ESPN
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Lars Nootbaar's mother hopes son can help bring WBC title back to Japan - The Japan Times
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Cardinals OF Lars Nootbaar Can't Understand Japan Teammates At WBC
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Pin on WMAF Hapas
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BASEBALL/ Nootbaar a.k.a. 'Tatsuji' captures hearts and minds of Japanese fans
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Lars Nootbaar Japan national baseball team player - meet the outfielder
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Lars Nootbaar has his own ramen in Tokyo