Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Inside the managerial mind of Tony La Russa
With buzz increasing that Tony La Russa could be the next White Sox manager, Chuck Garfien, Ryan McGuffey and Vinnie Duber are joined by longtime St. Louis Cardinals writer Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch to discuss what kind of skipper the White Sox would be getting in La Russa. The crew discusses whether La Russa would be on board with bat-flipping, how he would work with younger players in the modern game and how he would help get the White Sox to the World Series.
(2:52) - What kind of manager would the White Sox be getting in La Russa if he's hired?
(8:52) - Is La Russa too old school to manage in today's game?
(13:10) - Is it surprising that La Russa wants to come back and manage?
(16:38) - Does La Russa just want to scratch his competitive itch?
(20:30) - Would La Russa be hired to groom the next manager?