At 72, Dusty Baker Is Writing His Final Chapter

The Houston Astros hold a 3-2 lead on the Boston Red Sox in the ALCS, putting them one game away from another World Series appearance. For their manager, the legendary Dusty Baker, another shot at the Fall Classic could give him a chance to rewrite a postseason legacy filled with near misses and tough beats. Today, The Athletic's Jake Kaplan joins us to talk about Baker's tough playoff past and what getting a ring would mean for the man who carried Satchel Paige's golf clubs and palled around with Hank Aaron.

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