Dusty Baker’s wife Melissa couldn’t contain herself after her husband won his first World Series as a manager.
“He’s had a stroke, he’s had prostate cancer,” Melissa said. “He’s totally put his all into this game.
”Baker, who won a World Series during his playing days with the Dodgers in 1981, has looked to achieve the same feat since becoming a manager in 1993. And after two failed attempts, in 2002 with the Giants and 2021 with Houston, Baker“All he wants to do is win,” Melissa said. “I don’t think it’s even going to sink in until we get home.”
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