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La Russa passes John McGraw on wins list as Chisox top Tigers
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Chicago White Sox's Tony La Russa passes John McGraw for second-most career wins by MLB manager - ESPN
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Tony La Russa, Oldest Active Manager In Majors, Retires At 78
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Tony La Russa passes John McGraw for 2nd on the all-time manager wins list with 2,764 W's. What say you, #WhiteSox fans?, By Sports Mockery
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