Tony La Russa cuts ties with Walnut Creek-based Animal Rescue Foundation, citing mismanagement and other issues
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Hall of Fame baseball manager Tony La Russa and his family have severed ties with the Walnut Creek-based animal rescue nonprofit, which the family founded about 30 years ago. La Russa — the former manager of the Oakland Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago White Sox — and his family originally …