Chicago White Sox’s Tony La Russa passes John McGraw for second-most career wins by MLB manager

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“Early on, he read my bubble gum card and saw what a crappy player I was, so he’s the one that started putting outstanding coaches with this manager, who had no clue,” La Russa sa Cheap MLB Jerseys China, id.

It resonated with La Russa that this latest accomplishment came on the 77th anniversary of D-Day; the team put the movie “The Longest Day” on in the clubhouse before Sunday’s game. He expressed an appreciation for those in uniform, then pointed to his own jersey as the White Sox have a special place in his heart as well.

“It’s beyond sacred,” he said of the top mark. “Unattainable. I didn’t think this was attainable. I didn’t think this was ever going to happen.

“The year I retired (in 2011), my family was very upset. They wanted this to happen.”

It took nearly a decade, but La Russa finally moved ahead of McGraw. His players weren’t aware what was at stake on Sunday, but were more than happy to be a part of baseball history.

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