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Lars Nootbaar grinds some pepper on the Pirates and ties the game with a 2 run homer. : r/baseball
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What's the story behind Lars Nootbaar's pepper-grinder celebration? Spice up your celly with Team Japan star's viral gesture
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Cardinals outfielder drove the ball right into his own nuts
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St. Louis Cardinals' pepper grinder celebration goes viral in Japan
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Hayes hits go-ahead 3-run homer in the seventh as Pirates rally past Cardinals 7-5, Sports
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Stats don't lie': To spice up offense, Cardinals can turn to pepper-grinder approach
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FOX Sports: MLB on X: Grind the pepper! Lars Nootbaar drives in a run to give Japan a 4-0 lead! 📺: FS1 and the FOX Sports App / X
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In honor of Lars bringing out an actual pepper grinder yesterday, I present to this bat shaped pepper grinder signed by Stan Musial. : r/Cardinals
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Cardinals closer Helsley OK for wild-card round vs Phillies - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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St. Louis Cardinals: How Lars Nootbaar added 8 mph of bat speed
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Into the Postseason Grind: Nootbaar Adding Spice to Cardinals' Run, Sometimes Literally - Rafu Shimpo
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Lars Nootbaar makes history with Team Japan
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Stats don't lie': To spice up offense, Cardinals can turn to pepper-grinder approach
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Bally Sports Midwest on X: .@TheCatOnBallyTV has all you need to know about the #STLCards' grinding motion: Lars Nootbaar told me it's a pepper grinder because at this point you're grinding out
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Lars Nootbaar's leaping catch, 05/29/2023