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Cardinals Depth
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Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar gets emotional in ESPN Mother's Day
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Lars Nootbaar stars for Japan, could break out for Cardinals
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Lars Nootbaar enjoys bringing energy to the clubhouse
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Shohei Ohtani and Lars Nootbaar, fast friends playing for Japan in
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A Crazy Christmas Defensive Concept with the Nolans - Viva El Birdos
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It is who I am': Lars Nootbaar talks about Japanese heritage
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Nolan Gorman leads Cardinals home run barrage in win
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Outlining the outfield: Who plays in crowded Cardinals bunch?
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Lars Nootbaar's ridiculous catch may have been final Mets blow
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Nootbaar's game-ending single lifts Cardinals over Cubs
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Hochman: The art of 'not hitting.' Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar walks
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BASEBALL/ 'Nikkei' Lars Nootbaar gets his shot to play for Japan
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JoJo Romero already appears to be carving out a role in the
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Phillies hold off Cardinals 2-0 to sweep NL wild-card series