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Astros have haters, but Dusty Baker still manages to get love
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In Dusty Baker, the Astros Have a Manager Worth Rooting For - The
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Dusty Baker tells newspaper he is retiring as manager of the
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World Series 2021 - For 24th time as a manager, Houston Astros
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Old but more than old-school, Dusty Baker and Bruce Bochy are
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Houston Astros win streak lifts Dusty Baker to 10th all time - AS USA
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Dusty Baker's leaving Chas McCormick on bench frustrates some in
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Dusty Baker: Darren smacks game-tying grand slam against dad's Astros
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Houston Astros: Manager Dusty Baker is retiring
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Dusty Baker's impact on Astros