It immediately put me at ease. Lars Nootbaar was born to an American father of Dutch descent, while his mother is Japanese. Therefore he was eligible to represent Team Japan and accepted the call ...

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Unfortunately, Edman’s experience didn’t quite mirror his former Cardinals teammate Lars Nootbaar, who became a hero in Japan for his turn playing for Samurai Japan. Korea struggled at the tournament ...

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The Cardinals are looking to trade Nolan Arenado, and his friend, Lars Nootbaar says the third baseman "looks really good ...