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All 30 MLB managers, ranked
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Earliest contract extensions in MLB history
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Jack McKeon – Society for American Baseball Research
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Dusty Baker - Wikipedia
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All 30 MLB managers, ranked
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How MLB coaches, pitchers, hitters are adapting a new strategy for pick-off limits
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Michael Schwimer, Big League Advance want to pay minor leaguers - Sports Illustrated
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Phillies make decision on interim manager and ex-Yankees coach Rob Thomson
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The beauty -- and madness -- of Minor League Baseball - ESPN
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Rachel Balkovec, first woman to manage a minor league affiliate of an MLB team, cheered as she wins debut with Yankees Class A team
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Yankees tab ex-slugger Shelley Duncan to manage Triple-A team
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Mike Shildt finds peace, satisfaction in role(s) with Padres, looks forward to another chance to manage - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Yankees to announce 1st female manager of minor league baseball team
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Former MLB player Jim Morrison and his daughter find life in paradise - Anna Maria Islander
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Many great former managers available