Dusty Baker and the Reds have agreed to a two-year contract, the team announced this afternoon.

Bakers deal expired once the Reds were knocked out of the playoffs by the Giants last week. Hes been Cincinnatis manager since 2008, during which time the Reds are 419-391 (.517) and have made the playoff twice, losing in the NLDS both times.

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