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Into the Postseason Grind: Nootbaar Adding Spice to Cardinals' Run
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Nootbaar brings 'grind-it-out spirit' to Japan and WBC
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Lars Nootbaar brings 'grind-it-out spirit' to Japan and WBC
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Team Japan grinds the pepper for Noot's triple : r/Cardinals
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