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Found July 17, 2009 on MVN:
PLAYERS: Greg Maddux
TEAMS: Chicago Cubs,  Atlanta Braves,  New York Mets

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Greg Maddux had his number retired by the Braves - and he didn't even have to share it with anyone:Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Four-time Cy Young Award winner Greg Maddux had his uniform No. 31 retired by the Atlanta Braves Friday night during a ceremony at Turner Field, prior to a game against the New York Mets. Earlier in the day, Maddux was inducted into the Braves Hall of Fame.Next up: Dodgers and Padres.
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