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Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona stepping away from team for rest of season
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At 18 years old, Terry Francona spurned his dream college and enrolled at its biggest rival, telling the coach 'I'm going to kick your (behind)'
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Indians manager Terry Francona played for Sky Sox, won World Series against Rockies, Sports
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Indians' Terry Francona details health issues; admits he considered retirement
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Terry Francona's Time As Guardians Manager Is Up To Him - Sports Illustrated Cleveland Guardians News, Analysis and More
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Jason Kipnis – In Write Field
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Sports History This Week
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Rejuvenated Terry Francona Happy To Be Back With Guardians - Sports Illustrated Cleveland Guardians News, Analysis and More
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Terry Francona stepping away from Indians for rest of season
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Terry Francona a very deserving winner - The Boston Globe
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News - Italian American Baseball Foundation
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Indians manager Terry Francona won't quit baseball, healthy or not
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Terry Francona, Indians Agree to Contract Extension Through 2022 Season, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Indians' Terry Francona details health issues; admits he considered retirement