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kairos12

(13,248 posts) Tue Sep 29, 2020, 03:42 PM Sep 2020

Dusty Baker is the first manager to take

5 different teams to the playoffs.

Well done sir.

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Dusty Baker is the first manager to take (Original Post) kairos12 Sep 2020 OP

He is amazing. Cracklin Charlie Sep 2020 #1

I remember when he first came to the Dodgers exboyfil Sep 2020 #2

Dusty Baker (jr!) and the Astros advance Brother Buzz Sep 2020 #3

Cracklin Charlie

(12,904 posts)

1. He is amazing.

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Tue Sep 29, 2020, 03:51 PM

Sep 2020

Why would any team ever let him go?

exboyfil

(17,995 posts)

2. I remember when he first came to the Dodgers

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Tue Sep 29, 2020, 04:41 PM

Sep 2020

and inserted himself into the fairly stable outfield of Buckner, Wynn, and Crawford (really when I first started following baseball). I was a Reds fan living in SoCal, but I listened to whole bunch of Dodgers games while practicing fielding with a golfball thrown against a brick wall.

Brother Buzz

(37,795 posts)

3. Dusty Baker (jr!) and the Astros advance

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 04:45 PM

Sep 2020

Winning the whole enchilada has been on the Skipper's bucket list for, like, forever.

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