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Rangers now focus on playing as well at home in World Series vs Arizona as they have on road – WWLP
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Astros sign veteran Michael Brantley to 1-year, $12M deal - NBC Sports
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Houston Astros sign manager Dusty Baker to 1-year contract for 2023 season, club owner Jim Crane announces - ABC13 Houston
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Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker back after missing 5 games with COVID-19 - ESPN
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There's good news for Astros fans in 2023, key coaches and players are coming back
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Jose Altuve cleared for baseball activities, return not yet set - NBC Sports
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Astros manager Dusty Baker to return after winning World Series title - CGTN
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Dusty Baker tells newspaper he is retiring as manager of the Houston Astros – KXAN Austin
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Eovaldi set for 1st career World Series start with Rangers. Gallen gets Game 1 for Diamondbacks – WWLP
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Dusty Baker thinks Barry Bonds should be in Hall of Fame
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Baker to Return as Houston Astros Manager for 2023
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Dusty Baker says he will return to manage Houston Astros in 2023
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Abreu gives up 2-run homer in Astros' Game 7 loss after suspension upheld but pushed to next year
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Dusty Baker Returns to Astros: I Always Said if I Win One, I Want Two - Fastball
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Faced with injuries and an improving AL West, Astros were 'playing from behind the whole season