Update p 2: Tony LaRussa Retires

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I will miss his mysteriously-stopped-at-a-green-light-at-3am bus.

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dmarx114 wrote:I assume the new manager gets to manage the all star game?
It would really be special for Tony to get to come back and manage that game, in KC there will be a good amount of STL fans that would honor him.

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dmarx114 wrote:I assume the new manager gets to manage the all star game?
I believe so, tho it would be cool for him to come out and manage that game

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"It's just time to do something else."

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I wonder if the possibility of Duncan not coming back factored in this.

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cards2468 wrote:
dmarx114 wrote:I assume the new manager gets to manage the all star game?
I believe so, tho it would be cool for him to come out and manage that game
Unless he decided to save Albert for a potential last pinch-hitting situation. :wink:

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He is going to be the worst TV analyst outside of Joe Morgan...

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heyzeus wrote:"It's just time to do something else."
Tony will manage the first all dog and cat team to a World Series Championship

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"Maybe open a bookstore, maybe buy a minor league club."

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Let the weird clamoring for Mike Matheny start in 3... 2...

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