Tony LaRussa flew to St. Louis on Sunday to continue talks with the Cardinals He has been mulling his future since the Dodgers swept the Cards in the NLCS A news report said his return as manager could be announced early this week ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Tony La Russa flew from his West Coast home to St. Louis on Sunday to continue discussions with the Cardinals about his future as manager. La Russa told The Associated Press in a telephone interview before boarding a plane that talks were ongoing, and that he was planning to attend a Bruce Springsteen concert Sunday night. The 65-year-old La Russa has been mulling his future since the NL Central champion Cardinals were swept in the... [read full story]
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