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Which team did Branch Rickey manage after the St. Louis Browns?

  • St. Louis Cardinals

  • Cincinnati Reds

  • New York Mets

  • Los Angeles Dodgers

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After managing the St. Louis Browns, Branch Rickey took over as general manager of the St. Louis Cardinals in 1919. He implemented innovative strategies, including the signing of Jackie Robinson, breaking baseball's color barrier in 1947. Rickey's tenure with the Cardinals was marked by success, as the team won six National League pennants and two World Series championships under his leadership.
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