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Tony La Russa explains why he's stepping down as White Sox manager
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La Russa rejects idea fan pushed him to use pinch runner
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La Russa on hearing critics in home crowd: At least White Sox fans care
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Tony La Russa and Dusty Baker Have a History. Now They Meet Again. - The New York Times
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White Sox reunite with La Russa, hire Hall of Fame manager
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Two years into Tony La Russa experiment, it's time for White Sox to call it quits
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Tony La Russa explains why he's stepping down as White Sox manager
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Tony La Russa hadn't managed since 2011, and now his White Sox are on the verge of winning the AL Central - The Boston Globe
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Tony La Russa cleared for first appearance since health scare
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White Sox manager, Tampa native Tony La Russa out indefinitely with health issue