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Manuel Getting the Better of Torre

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Charlie Manuel managed (literally) an interesting exacta last night. He outfoxed the deeply respected skipper in the opposing dugout, Joe Torre, and he outcoached his Philadelphia peer working on the opposing coast, Andy Reid.

Manuel's Phillies outscored Torre's Dodgers, 11-0. And they outscored Reid's...

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