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    Dusty Baker, who won World Series as Dodgers player and Astros skipper, retires as manager

    Life begins at 70? Dusty Baker's managerial accomplishments as a septuagenarian likely added enough to his long and winding resume for a Hall of Fame berth. He'd be the first inductee to deliver his acceptance speech in Cooperstown with a toothpick dangling from his mouth. Baker, 74, announced his retirement Thursday after 26 years as a manager. He was the .320-hitting left fielder on the ...
    by Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times Oct 26, 2023 3 minutes
    Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker Jr. celebrates after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-1, to win the World Series in six games, at Minute Maid Park on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Houston.

    Life begins at 70? Dusty Baker's managerial accomplishments as a septuagenarian likely added enough to his long and winding resume for a Hall of Fame berth.

    He'd be the first inductee to deliver his acceptance speech in Cooperstown with a toothpick dangling from his mouth.

    Baker, 74, announced his retirement Thursday after 26 years as a manager. He was the .320-hitting left fielder on the Dodgers' 1981 World Series championship team, but it took him 41 years to win another, leading

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