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Terry Francona's return as Guardians manager in 2023 depends on
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Thank You Tito: Guardians Fans Say Farewell to Francona - Sports
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Terry Francona holds meeting with Cleveland pitching staff
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Guardians manager Terry Francona out of hospital, advised to rest
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Terry Francona Steps Down as Guardians Manager - Full Press
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Terry Francona's beloved scooter stolen again - CBS Boston
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Guardians manager Terry Francona hospitalized after feeling ill
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Francona's beloved scooter stolen, stripped as Cleveland's manager
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Cleveland Guardians' Tito Francona retires as best manager in baseball
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What did A's manager Mark Kotsay learn from Guardians' Terry Francona?
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Guardians give manager Terry Francona perfect send-off in his final
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