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Dusty Baker World Series: Astros manager, baseball lifer's legacy
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The Game and Players May Change, but Astros Manager Dusty Baker Is
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Smith: Mr. Dusty Baker, as Hank Aaron would say, is back in Atlanta
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From Yordan Álvarez to Dusty Baker, here are the Houston Astros
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Hammerin' Braves rout Astros to win 1st WS crown since 1995
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Dusty Baker: from 19-year-old Braves rookie to 72-year-old Astros
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Dusty Baker: from 19-year-old Braves rookie to 72-year-old Astros
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Dusty Baker: from 19-year-old Braves rookie to 72-year-old Astros
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Dusty Baker: from 19-year-old Braves rookie to 72-year-old Astros
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Soler, Braves overcome Morton injury, top Astros in Game 1
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Houston Astros: Dusty Baker's team finds a way to win
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Just Baseball Highlight Reel: Dusty Baker Wins 2,000th Game
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LEADING OFF: La Russa & Baker, Red Sox vs Rays as ALDS begin
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Houston Astros reward beloved manager Dusty Baker with new
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Hammerin' Braves rout Astros to win 1st WS crown since 1995