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St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar smiles before a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, on May 2, 2023. (Kyodo)==Kyodo Photo via Credit: Newscom/Alamy

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