Dusty Baker opens up about Justin Verlander’s performance
"I wish I could start him tomorrow."
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Astros manager Dusty Baker is confounded by Barry Bonds’ exclusion from Hall of Fame
"The voters (supposedly) like guys of high character, guys with no marks or any suspicions about their reputation—or maybe it’s how you treated the media."
Four takeaways from Game 5 of the World Series, led by Martín Maldonado’s great night at the plate
The Astros were able to rally after giving up a first-inning grand slam and falling behind 4-0, and Maldonado was a big part of the reason why.
With Astros’ ALCS win, Dusty Baker reaches World Series for second time as a manager
Baker last led a team to a World Series appearance in 2002, back when he was managing the San Francisco Giants.
Close games, managerial mishaps and champagne celebrations highlight a crazy day of baseball
Washington Nationals’ principal owner Mark Lerner recovering from cancer, amputated leg
The owner of the Nationals is no longer keeping people in the dark about his health.
Anthony Rendon hates his #6, doesn’t want to pay $40,000 to change it
Dusty Baker gives epic response about grades to simple question on offense
With the Washington Nationals scoring one run in each of their past three games, it was predictable that...
Stephen Strasburg was pulled in the middle of a no-hitter
After giving up no hits in his first 6 2/3 innings of action, Washington Nationals starter Stephen Strasburg...
Dusty Baker doesn’t mind having children in the clubhouse
After Adam LaRoche’s retirement because the White Sox won’t allow his 14-year old son Drake to hang out...