![Smith: Dusty Baker finds light in Astros' darkness](https://www.bostonglobe.com/resizer/Slj5NSr1MF57aAacpN_J-w7atO0=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-bostonglobe/public/5QO62KVLFXKJQKZZSSS2BGSIQM.jpg)
There was plenty of New England flavor in this Astros World Series win, including the MVP — Rhode Islander Jeremy Peña - The Boston Globe
![Smith: Dusty Baker finds light in Astros' darkness](https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/22/21/56/21568412/4/1200x0.jpg)
Smith: Astros' Game 3 loss wasn't Dusty Baker's finest hour
![Smith: Dusty Baker finds light in Astros' darkness](https://www.wjtv.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/72/2023/10/653756b9f05d52.22938024.jpeg)
Cristian Javier struggles as Houston Astros lose to Texas Rangers in ALCS Game 7
![Smith: Dusty Baker finds light in Astros' darkness](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fc/MLB-ALW-HOU-Uniform.png/275px-MLB-ALW-HOU-Uniform.png)
Houston Astros - Wikipedia
![Smith: Dusty Baker finds light in Astros' darkness](https://www.wwlp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2023/10/65335c68406b70.39501156.jpeg?strip=1)
Thomas' tying homer, Moreno's decisive hit send D-backs over Phillies 6-5, ties NLCS at 2 games – WWLP
![Smith: Dusty Baker finds light in Astros' darkness](https://www.wtnh.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/100/2023/08/64dbc73a62baa0.68703000.jpeg?strip=1&w=640)
Failed marijuana tests nearly ended Jon Singleton's career. Now the Astros slugger is asking what if
![Smith: Dusty Baker finds light in Astros' darkness](https://www.si.com/.image/ar_1:1%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTkzNTM5ODQ3NDMwODc0NjA4/dusty-baker-2022-ws.jpg)
Astros vs. Phillies: Dusty Baker one win from World Series title - Sports Illustrated
![Smith: Dusty Baker finds light in Astros' darkness](https://cdn.theathletic.com/app/uploads/2021/10/06111834/GettyImages-1231813556-scaled.jpg)
What makes him special is his curiosity': At age 72, the Dusty Baker story is still being written - The Athletic
![Smith: Dusty Baker finds light in Astros' darkness](https://www.si.com/.image/c_fit%2Ch_800%2Cw_1200/MjAxNjQwMjU5MzY3MjE2OTE2/usatsi_21692625-1.jpg)
Thomas' tying homer, Moreno's decisive hit send D-backs over Phillies 6-5, ties NLCS at 2 games – WWLP
![Smith: Dusty Baker finds light in Astros' darkness](https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/kPg6z4ixmkTQIDIgUvCVPKs31Uk=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-pmn/public/774CBJOQURGB5PQHWYETZQCKB4.jpg)
Astros' Dusty Baker represents 'so much for so many' as he looks for his first World Series win as manager
![Smith: Dusty Baker finds light in Astros' darkness](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/fetch/https%3A%2F%2Ffansided.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fgetty-images%2F2022%2F10%2F1437587350.jpeg)
Everything Astros manager Dusty Baker said after Game 2 win