Gerardo Parra leaves Nationals to play in Japan

Gerardo Parra of the Washington Nationals holds the Commissioner's Trophy on stage during Nats World Series parade.
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All good things must come to an end eventually.

Gerardo Parra, the man who brought joy to the lives of Washington Nationals fans with his "Baby Shark" walk-up music, is off to his next team. 
Parra has agreed to a contract with the Yomiuri Giants, the Central League champions in Japan. The outfielder will get a guaranteed $2 million to join the Nippon Professional Baseball outfit, per The Washington Post.

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Gerardo Parra of the Washington Nationals holds the Commissioner's Trophy on stage during Nats World Series parade.
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Gerardo Parra of the Washington Nationals cheers during a parade to celebrate the Washington Nationals World Series victory.
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Fans cheer for Gerardo Parra of the Washington Nationals during the sixth inning in Game Four of the 2019 World Series.
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Fans take part in the Baby Shark song as Gerardo Parra (not pictured) of the Washington Nationals comes up at bat against the Houston Astros during the sixth inning in Game 3.
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A fan in a shark costume Fans takes part in the Baby Shark song as Gerardo Parra bats.
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A fan dressed as a shark cheers as Gerardo Parra in the NLCS.
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Gerardo Parra of the Washington Nationals wearing his famous red-tinged sun glasses.
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Gerardo Parra celebrates with the trophy after Nationals win Game 4 of the NLCS.
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Fans do the Baby Shark cheer as Gerardo Parra bats in the NLCS.
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