How Shohei Ohtani (大谷翔平) recruited Lars Nootbaar to play for Team Japan

Ohtani's Japan teammates, like Lars Nootbaar, are also fans

Shohei Ohtani and Lars Nootbaar reunite in St. Louis

St. Louis Cardinals Star Speaks Volumes of Shohei Ohtani's Kindness Despite Being Rejected by the Two-Way Phenom - EssentiallySports

How Shohei Ohtani (大谷翔平) recruited Lars Nootbaar to play for Team Japan

Cardinals: Lars Nootbaar's attempts to recruit Shohei Ohtani prove futile

Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar playing with Shohei Ohtani & Japan, his MLB debut and MORE!

Lars Nootbaar on Shohei Ohtani ahead of Cards vs. Angels in St. Louis

Why Is American-Born Lars Nootbaar Playing Alongside Shohei Ohtani for Japan in the 2023 World Baseball Classic? - EssentiallySports

Japan teammate and Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar bows down to Shohei Ohtani's generational brilliance