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Wait, the White Sox hired Tony La Russa? Why it will or won't work and what those across MLB are saying

After 34 years, Tony La Russa is back as the Chicago White Sox manager.

The news raises a host of questions: Does hiring the 76-year-old Hall of Famer -- who last managed in 2011 when he led the St. Louis Cardinals to a World Series title -- make sense for Chicago? How might it work? What could go wrong? How are those around baseball -- and fans in Chicago -- reacting to it?

ESPN baseball writers Jesse Rogers and David Schoenfield break down the move.

Why would the White Sox choose Tony La Russa?