Dusty Baker was in the news most recently for his continued recovery and renewed vigor after his health scare, with coverage noting his return to duties and upbeat outlook as he rejoined his team’s staff. Additionally, coverage from late 2024 mentions Baker’s ongoing involvement with MLB teams and his plans for the next chapters of his managerial career, though specific fresh developments in 2026 are not detailed in the sources I have on hand.[1][2]
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Dusty Baker has little to prove in baseball, but he's back at 66, to take one final shot at a World Series with the Nationals, anyway.
www.espn.comDusty Baker looks at his overgrown collard greens and heads to the shed for his scissors.
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www.mlb.comDusty Baker is reportedly returning to the San Francisco Giants for a third stint with the team, this time as a special assistant in the front office. As Dusty Baker officially ended one notable chapter in his illustrious career, he said Thursday he feels an obligation to do more around the game with his next one. Mauricio Dubón homered with two outs in the top of the ninth inning, and the Houston Astros held off the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Sunday. … Dusty Baker waited for the Houston Astros...
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