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• Today in White Sox History: November 18

In 2008, Dustin Pedroia became the first AL second baseman to win the MVP since Nellie Fox. | Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images A Dirtbag matches honors with Nellie 1976 It was a minor swap, but one the White Sox still lost. Seeking to fortify themselves at catcher, Dave Duncan was acquired from Baltimore for Pat Kelly. While Kelly’s career was waning, he still gave the O’s almost f...2024
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• Our polling did not go well for the White Sox powers-that-be

Where our voters suggest Jerry Reinsdorf might like to spend his retirement. Which wasn’t really a huge surprise It has been a week since we posted a series of poll questions dealing with the alleged leak of Jerry Reinsdorf possibly selling the White Sox, and with a few hundred votes in, there’s unlikely to be a change in any of the outcomes, so let’s take a look at what we ended up with. ...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: November 3

On this day a year ago, the White Sox opted to cut Liam Hendriks and pay him $15 million deferred rather than keep him around the team to rehabilitate from TJS. | Michael Reaves/Getty Images The South Siders say goodbye to a hero 1983 Tony La Russa, who guided the White Sox to a 99-win season and their first playoff appearance in 24 years, was named the Manager of the Year by the Baseball ...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: November 1

Legendary pitching coach Dave Duncan first gained prominence in the role with the White Sox, not the A’s or Cardinals. | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images A legendary pitching coach gets his start in Chicago 1946 Future White Sox owner (and current Cleveland owner) Bill Veeck has his right foot amputated. Veeck had suffered a grievous injury to his leg while serving in the South Pacif...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: October 31

Ed Walsh [left] coached his sons Ed and Bob at Notre Dame. | George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images The younger Ed Walsh is beset by tragedy 1937 Ed Arthur Walsh, son of White Sox legend Ed Walsh, died of rheumatic fever after falling into a coma at his childhood home in Meriden, Conn. He was just 32 years old. Quite obviously, the younger Walsh would never escape the shadow of his father,...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: October 30

On this day a dozen years ago, Jake Peavy was awarded some Gold. | Ron Vesely/MLB via Getty Images Jake Peavy, Gold Glover 1959 He was acquired before the start of the 1958 season, and part of the cost was trading the popular Minnie Miñoso, so pitcher Early Wynn didn’t start out on the right side of things with a lot of Sox fans. Compounding the issue was a mediocre 1958 season. In 1959, h...2024
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• The ideal White Sox lineup for 2025

Yes, Minnie is our inspiration for the 2025 Sox. | David Banks/Getty Images Time to go with the flow of fandom In the entertainment industry, whether on stage or on a screen, you often hear of people, especially members of minority groups, saying they wish they could see more people who look like them. Bear that in mind, and also bear in mind that spectator sports are first and foremost en...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: October 12

On this day 43 years ago, Jim Leyland was promoted to the majors as Tony La Russa’s third base coach; five years later, they faced off in spring training for the first time, both as managers. | George Gojkovich/Getty Images Jim Leyland begins his Hall of Fame career — in Chicago 1906 The Pale Hose bid for a World Series upset dimmed with a 1-0 loss at home to the Cubs, drawing the series e...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: October 5

Just like that, on this day 19 years ago, Tadahito Iguchi made a postseason series advance much more attainable. | Chuck Rydlewski/Getty Images Tadahito Iguchi puts his stamp on 2005’s fated run 1908 White Sox pitcher Ed Walsh won his 40th game of the season, as he beat Detroit, 6-1. It was a crucial win for the team, staving off pennant elimination and drawing the South Siders to within a...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, October 4

Happy birthday. Bobby Scales! | Photo by Michael DeHoog/Sports Imagery/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday. Bobby Scales. Short but sweet entry in our series. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, w...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: October 2

BOOM! On this day 16 years ago, Dewayne Wise gave the White Sox one of their rare 2008 playoff leads. | Set Number: X81190 TK1 R1 F25 Dewayne Wise plays temporary hero 1904 Doc White’s streak of at least 45 1⁄3 consecutive scoreless innings was broken when the New York Highlanders got a run in the first inning of the first game of a twin bill in Chicago. White started both games, winning t...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: September 27

Frank Isbell put his stamp on the strangest doubleheader in White Sox history, on this day, 119 years ago. | Chicago History Museum/Getty Images The weirdest doubleheader in team history ends in a split 1905 Simply put, this was the craziest doubleheader in White Sox history. In the opener in Boston, the American Bill Dineen no-hit the South Siders, 2-0, at the soggy Huntington Avenue Base...2024
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• The future of the White Sox is bleak, with or without Pedro Grifol

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images It was probably time to give the skipper his walking papers, but the woes of the Pale Hose run deep. On Tuesday night, the Chicago White Sox finally put an end to Major League Baseball’s longest losing streak this century. At 21 games, it tied the American League record held by the 1988 Baltimore Orioles, who infamously went 0-21 to start the season. That...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: July 27

Iván Calderón makes the steal of the season 1951 Among many injustices betraying a pro-Yankees slant in Major League Baseball over the years, this was egregious as they come. It was the start of a four-game series at Yankee Stadium, with Chicago trailing New York and Boston by just 3 1⁄2 games in the standing. The White Sox trailed the Yankees, 3-2, when the game was delayed 25 minutes by rain. Wh...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Adam Duvall’s first inning slam not enough in Game 5 loss to Astros

Photo by Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1960 - The Milwaukee Braves trade shortstop Alvin Dark to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for infielder Andre Rodgers. Dark will then sign a two-year agreement with the Giants to serve as the team’s manager. 2005 - Braves outfielder Andruw Jones wins a Silver Slugger Award in the National League. 2011 ...2023
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• Would Bonds, Clemens Entry Open Up Hall of Fame Floodgates?
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• Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and the Cubs Building the 'New-Age' MLB Star
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Of Hot Red Sox, Cologne, Clubhouse Fights, Dog Days
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Star-Power, Rebuilt Rosters Make NL West Must-See TV
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• It's No Joke: The New-Look Cubs Are Ready to Win and Win Big in 2015
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"A Song of Ice and Campfire Milkshakes Jerry also disproved his claim that he can’t “make the decisions for [his] baseball people” when he bypassed Rick Hahn (the GM he hired to steer the rebuild) to hire his aging, retired, and ultimately incompetent friend Tony La Russa to run the lineup card."

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"2014 - A crowd of 48,000 is on hand for the annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony as Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and Bobby Cox are enshrined along with Frank Thomas, Tony La Russa and Joe Torre."

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"White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson took offense to being called "Jackie" by Yankees DH Josh Donaldson, a comment deemed "racist" by Chicago manager Tony La Russa."

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"Manager Tony La Russa was also banned for a game as a result of Wright's act"

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"Former Cy Young winner Jack McDowell alleges White Sox, Tony La Russa stole signs electronically in '80s"

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"He visited with the Rockets and Warriors, followed the Kings around on the road and chopped it up with Tony La Russa."

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"NBC Sports Boston also passes along Red Sox consultant and longtime Belichick friend Tony La Russa talking at spring training about his football buddy’s future."

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"Chief baseball analyst Tony La Russa will leave the D-backs organization at the end of the month, the team announced on Wednesday."

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"Working as the D-backs' chief baseball officer was not the career path Tony La Russa charted for himself after retiring as the Cardinals' manager in 2011, but the Hall of Famer maintains his competitive spirit in his relatively new role."

2015
"'' Part of what has become known as the Cardinal way over the past decade is that the team polices the game and opposing players as if it wears a badge, though that reputation was born and bred mostly under former manager Tony La Russa."

2014
"When Tony La Russa, Arizona's president of baseball operations, fired Gibson and Trammell with three games left in the season, he asked Trammell to manage those three games."

• Today in White Sox History: November 18
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• Today in White Sox History: November 3
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• Today in White Sox History: October 30
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• Today in White Sox History: October 29

On this day 38 years ago, the White Sox got serious about their GM position, bringing in Larry Himes. | Set Number: X39851 TK2 A less circus-like atmosphere surrounds the new GM 1956 Al Lopez replaced Marty Marion as White Sox manager. Marion, who did a fine job in replacing Paul Richards, had missed an important board meeting to be with his family at an event. It was all the excuse the So...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: October 19

On this day 52 years ago, the White Sox acquired one of the worst hitters in their history. Eddie Leon arrives in town, intimidating no one at the plate 1909 Hugh Duffy took over as the fifth White Sox manager of all time, after Billy Sullivan had a disappointing 78-74 year in his one year at the player-manager helm. Just as Sullivan’s defensive genius didn’t serve him particularly well as...2024
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• The ideal White Sox lineup for 2025
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• The perfect new White Sox manager

bluebeyondconsulting.com ... no one anyone else has named There are tons of names being bandied about as possible new White Sox managers, mostly without consideration as to why anyone would want to work under a cheapskate, interfering control freak and an incompetent smiling guy who doesn’t seem to have any understanding of what a colossal failure he has been for many years. That aside, l...2024
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• Can the White Sox do what the Royals just did?

ATP/RDB/ullstein bild via Getty Images Nope. That’s it. Nope Nope. That’s it? Just “Nope,” you say? Yep. You better keep going or you’re not getting paid for this OK: The recent deluge of national articles — The Athletic, ESPN and Sports Illustrated among them — bashing the White Sox and Jerry Reinsdorf in particular — “An owner who thinks he knows everything” etc. — has led to what is cla...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: October 3

On this day 105 years ago, Dickey Kerr strapped the White Sox on his back and dragged them back into the World Series. | Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Dickey Kerr shoulders the Black Sox burden and drags Chicago back into the Series 1906 The White Sox clinched the pennant while ... sitting in their hotel room in Cleveland! With the White Sox sitting at 91-56-3 and the trailing New Y...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: October 2
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• A few more thoughts about the Chicago White Sox’ historically bad season

The Campfire Milkshake is the best thing about the 2024 White Sox | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images We are witnessing something that hasn’t been done in decades — or maybe ever. You all know how historically bad the 2024 White Sox season has been. They are off today, before hosting the A’s this weekend on the South Side. (Scout ‘em if you want, the A’s visit Wrigley starting Monday.) Th...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: August 23

In a series 39 years ago, George Bell murdered the White Sox with a succession of titanic blasts. Two huge blasts at Comiskey, in one day 1906 The Sox beat Washington, 4-1, for their 19th straight win, a franchise record that still stands. Roy Patterson picked up the win. It ended up being (tied for) the longest American League winning streak of the 20th Century. This was the streak that p...2024
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• The future of the White Sox is bleak, with or without Pedro Grifol
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• Our polling did not go well for the White Sox powers-that-be
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• Mark Vientos took it personal and took the NLCS back to New York tied

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Sometimes all you need is one spark and Mark Vientos found the spark that he needed for the biggest hit of his Postseason so far. As the old baseball axiom goes, “momentum is the next day’s starting pitcher.” In a world where momentum does exist and has a real and tangible impact on a series of baseball games, the Los Angeles Dodgers probably would’ve continu...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: August 14

On this day 113 years ago, Ed Walsh pitched a one-hitter — and came within a single step of a no-no. | Chicago Tribune GIANT SLABMAN comes within one step of a no-hitter 1911 Ed Walsh pitched the 17th one-hitter in White Sox history, shutting out the Tigers, 2-0, at Comiskey Park. The one Detroit hit came in the sixth inning and was a near-miss, as catcher Oscar Stanage sent a ball back th...2024
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• The future of the White Sox is bleak, with or without Pedro Grifol
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• The White Sox have lost 76 games. Can they beat fantasy baseball’s worst lineup?

Sam Hodde/Getty Images The Rangers win, and the Memphis Rags make their national debut The 2024 White Sox season slogs on. Pedro Grifol, in his apathetic, monotone voice that displays less humanity than an AI skipper, makes the bizarre claim that the team is almost there. John Schriffen calls another pitch “juicy.” We are in baseball hell. The White Sox are the final square of one-ply to...2024
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• Donaldson comment to Anderson called 'racist'

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• White Sox-Yankees benches clear, Tony La Russa accuses Josh Donaldson of making racist remark to Tim Anderson
Anderson said Donaldson referred to him as 'Jackie [Robinson]' during the game; Donaldson claimed it was a joke between them...2022
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• Joe Maddon's 'Vigilante' Comments Bring Cubs-Cardinals Rivalry to New Level
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• Report: Tony La Russa Expected To Announce Retirement On Monday
White Sox manager Tony La Russa is expected to announce his retirement tomorrow, according to a report from Bob Nightengale of USA Today. La Russa, who turns 78 years old on Tuesday, has been absent from the team since late August due to a medical issue. More to come....2022
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• White Sox pitcher Mike Wright suspended three games for plunking Angels' Shohei Ohtani
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• White Sox's La Russa steps down due to health

White Sox manager Tony La Russa is stepping down as manager because of health concerns that kept him out of the dugout for the final five weeks of the season....2022
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• Source: La Russa out indefinitely due to health

White Sox manager Tony La Russa is out indefinitely with an unspecified medical issue, a source confirmed to ESPN....2022
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• This Day in Braves History: Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and Bobby Cox are inducted into the Hall of Fame
Braves Franchise History 1961 - Vada Pinson steals home to give the Reds a 2-1 win over the Braves. Carl Willey’s throw beats Pinson but he kicks the ball out of the glove of catcher Sammy White. 1966 - The Wisconsin Supreme Court overrules a lower court decision and holds that the state doesn’t have the jurisdiction to keep the Braves from moving to Atlanta. 1989 - Dale Murphy homers twice in t...2023
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• The White Sox have lost 76 games. Can they beat fantasy baseball’s worst lineup?
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• Introducing the brand-new 2025 White Sox!

Brand-new white socks for brand-new White Sox. | foxsox.com If only This is a fantasy. It would be a fantasy in most cases, but it is assuredly so until you-know-who goes off to the Great Tax Shelter in the Sky. That’s because it’s a good and innovative idea, and good and/or innovative ideas are foreign to the Chicago White Sox. Naytheless, on we go. LET US BEGIN THE REBIRTH This plan c...2024
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• A Game of Groans

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Much like the smash hit TV series about a quest for power, the 8th season of the White Sox rebuild is letting fans down. But even after a historically bad start, showrunner Jerry Reinsdorf appears keen to do nothing but watch it burn. Chaos is a Ladder Jerry Reinsdorf — the beleaguered owner of the Chicago White Sox — grimaced in disgust as he watched his team ...2024
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• The Hip Hip Hop You Did Stop The Robert
"Hello, I'd like to sign up for your bartending course, Concocktailions. Yes, I saw you were officially endorsed by Bryan Brown who played Doug Coughlin in Cocktail. No, no, I don't want to bartend professionally. Yes, just do some recreational cocktail slinging. Ideally, I'd just like to learn one drink. How to make a tasty drink from Drano." Luis Robert will miss at least 12-16 weeks with a tear...2021
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• Reinsdorf to White Sox fans — F.U.

Not the finger Jerry Reinsdorf is showing to fans. | andersons.com The strange hatred for people who made him billions It sure seems like it’s not enough for Jerry Reinsdorf to show his disdain for fans by putting a godawful product on the field. He has to lift his middle finger in a multitude of ways. Reinsdorf’s unremitting greed has long been recognized, but greed’s not an unusual tra...2024
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• Cubs 8, White Sox 1: Not Great!

Some things never change. | @kindableu Nothing really matters, anyway Today is the day, friends. We’ve got baseball back after a long yet mildly-warm winter. There are new guys on the field competing for that coveted spot in the big leagues, and a new face in the booth with Steve Stone. I’ve enjoyed listening to John Schriffen, but I know fans miss Jason Benetti. Getting this out of t...2024
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• Soxivus Week 2 companion: The Airing of Grievances

Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Tommy Barbee, Melissa Sage-Bollenbach, Dante Jones, Chrystal O’Keefe and Brett Ballantini get out the pitchforks and stick it to the White Sox Welcome to Soxivus 2023! For those of you actively following the White Sox, it may feel like you’ve never left. Between exiling players and announcers, canceling the lone semblance of fan interaction, and the steaming p...2023
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• Andre Dawson wants his Hall of Fame plaque changed to a Cubs cap — and the Hall is listening

Andre Dawson with his Hall of Fame plaque at the induction ceremony in Cooperstown, July 25, 2010 | Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Give the man what he wants. Tuesday, Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune posted a column in which he wrote that Hall of Famer Andre Dawson wants the cap on his Hall of Fame plaque changed from an Expos cap to a Cubs cap. Dawson’s reasoning, per Sullivan: “...2023
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• Gamethread: Athletics at White Sox

Justin K. Aller/Getty Images what if you held a game and no one came We have increasingly thrown around the term fan murdering, because that is what the White Sox have been doing, by and large, since the Rick Hahn Rebuild. And surely that is what they’ve been doing since signing [redacted]. Or was it hiring Tony La Russa? Powdering Omar Vizquel’s ass while showing him the door while aware...2023
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• Chicago White Sox might look outside organization for next manager
Time to let the speculation begin as to who the next manager of the Chicago White Sox will be in 2023. Now that it is official that Tony La Russa will not be back to finish out the year on the bench for the White Sox, Bob Nightengale is reporting the organization is a house divided […] Chicago White Sox might look outside organization for next manager - Southside Showdown - Southside Sh...2022
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• Tony La Russa’s DUI shame has been ‘torturous’

When the White Sox announced that Tony La Russa was coming out of retirement to take over as manager, there was no question the Baseball Hall of Famer would be one of the most heavily scrutinized people in the game today, purely for baseball reasons. But his DUI arrest from last February, which became public......2021
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