Names in the News - Nov. 6, 1986
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Hal Lanier, who guided the Houston Astros to the National League West title in his rookie season as a major league manager, was named NL Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers’ Assn. of America. Davey Johnson of the World Series champion New York Mets was second in the balloting.
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