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Found November 10, 2011 on Chicago Sun Times:
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The Cubs could be in position to land two of the top pitching minds in baseball to run the team on the field if they succeed in hiring presumptive favorite Mike Maddux as their manager. Call it a package deal, even if Maddux wouldn’t discuss it specifically Wednesday. But after interviewing with the Cubs, Maddux acknowledged he and younger brother Greg had discussed the possibility of Greg joining the team as a coach if Mike gets the managing job — a powerful 1-2 punch with greater potential impact than any free-agent signing. ‘‘We talked about it, yeah,’’ Mike said. ‘‘Sure …
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