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Baseball: Nootbaar's mom hopes he can get Japan WBC skipper airborne
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Sweep in St. Louis vs. Nootbaar
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St. Louis Cardinals celebration becoming a part of Team Japan's identity
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Gateway Grinders] 199. Adam Wainwright picks up his first win since June 17th. Waino is now just one away from the big number 200. : r/Cardinals
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Japan buzzing for Shohei Ohtani's return in WBC, Other Sports
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