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“I think we match up with anybody because our pitching. In a short series you run your big three out there or four out there. That generally is what wins a series - pitching and defense. If we can catch the ball and not give away any runs like we do sometimes.”

Quote by Dusty Baker

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Dusty Baker is a celebrated baseball manager with a distinguished career in Major League Baseball. Born on June 15, 1949, Baker has managed several teams, including the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs, and is renowned for his strategic prowess and leadership skills. His tenure as a manager has been marked by numerous accolades and a deep dedication to the sport. more

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