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La Russa is a legend in Redbird Country, having guided St. Louis to more than 1,300 wins, seven division titles, two National League pennants, and the 2006 World Series Championship.

Wayne Pacelle: Cardinals Manager Tony La Russa Hits A Home Run Helping Animals Wayne Pacelle 2010

La Russa is a legend in Redbird Country, having guided St. Louis to more than 1,300 wins, seven division titles, two National League pennants, and the 2006 World Series Championship.

Wayne Pacelle: Cardinals Manager Tony La Russa Hits A Home Run Helping Animals Wayne Pacelle 2010

La Russa is a legend in Redbird Country, having guided St. Louis to more than 1,300 wins, seven division titles, two National League pennants, and the 2006 World Series Championship.

Wayne Pacelle: Cardinals Manager Tony La Russa Hits A Home Run Helping Animals Wayne Pacelle 2010

La Russa is the favorite to win the award since Cox always is overlooked.

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Maybe if I wear a bright red sweater and hold a can of Bud on my playoff visit to St. Louis, no one will be hanging me from the Arch. A few quick hits: Did you know that La Russa is a great friend of Knight?

It's time to write off Strawberry 2000

Philadelphia: You've heard all about Ron Gant's charges that St. Louis manager Tony La Russa is a racist.

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It may have taken 13 years, but La Russa is not only accepted, but beloved.

St. Louis: Home is where the arch is 2009

La Russa is suing for trademark infringement, trademark dilution and misappropriation of name and likeness.

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If we're talking about devotion to animals, though, La Russa is second to no one.

Wayne Pacelle: Cardinals Manager Tony La Russa Hits A Home Run Helping Animals Wayne Pacelle 2010

Owner Bill DeWitt says he wants La Russa back but will talk only when La Russa is ready.

St. Louis: Home is where the arch is 2009