Piniella recalls nudging Baker to coach

 
Lou Piniella and Dusty Baker are linked by more than the Cubs. The two faced off as players in the 1977, '78 and '81 World Series when Piniella played for the Yankees and Baker played for the Dodgers. [link]

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