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Washington Nationals’ skipper Dusty Baker ready for postseason play: “I know there's a championship coming.”

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Dusty Baker, according to The Elias Sports Bureau, is one of seven major league managers who have made at least nine Postseason appearances. The other six: Bobby Cox (16), Joe Torre (15), Tony La Russa (14), Casey Stengel (10), John McGraw (9), and Joe McCarthy (9), are all in the Hall of Fame. Baker leads his fourth different team into the postseason tomorrow night in the nation’s capital, where the NL East champion Washington Nationals start their NLDS matchup with the Chicago Cubs.