THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 13, 2023 at 18:54 JST
Lars Nootbaar makes a pepper-grinding gesture after his leadoff hit in the first inning of the Japan-China game of the World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on March 9. (Jin Nishioka)
As leadoff hitter, Lars Nootbaar has lived up to expectations of providing a spark for Samurai Japan at the World Baseball Classic. But what he may not have expected was his positive effect on sales of a kitchenware product here. [Read More]
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