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They were named “managers” with fewest games left in seasons:
HARVEY KUENN: one game, (Milwaukee Brewers, 1975)
EDDIE POPOWSKI: two games, (Boston Red Sox, 1973)
BILLY HERMAN: two games, (Boston Red Sox, 1964)
MEL HARDER: two games, (Cleveland Indians, 1962)
KEN SILVESTRI: three games, (Milwaukee Brewers, 1967)
TOM LASORDA: four games, (Dodgers, 1976)-x
NOTE: x--Hall-of-Fame Manager Lasorda went on to manage an additional 3,036 regular-season games; 1960-96
Source: World Features Syndicate
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