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  ESPN - Kurkjian: Escaping the shadow - MLB
Maddux and one other person were the only ones to see it.
Mike Maddux, center, is entering his third season as the Brewers' pitching coach.
Mike wasn't nearly as good a pitcher as his brother, but he went 48-48 over 15 seasons for 10 different teams.
sports.espn.go.com /mlb/columns/story?columnist=kurkjian_tim&id=2009502   (939 words)

  
 Wednesday, November 20, 2002 - Maddux leads way to local sports hall of fame - Las Vegas View Neighborhood Newspapers
Maddux, a 1984 graduate of Valley High School, was recently honored as one of six new inductees into the Hall, which was created in 1997 and now resides at Findlay Toyota at the Valley Auto Mall in Henderson.
Mike Maddux, who played for nine teams in a 15-year big league career and was recently named pitching coach of the Milwaukee Brewers, was honored to enter the Hall with his little brother.
Mike Maddux, a 1979 graduate of Rancho High School, said it would be a little more fun for him to have his brother on the staff of the Brewers.
www.viewnews.com /2002/VIEW-Nov-20-Wed-2002/SWest/20059123.html   (1034 words)

  
 mADDUX "the Professor" makes history..... - SoftballFans.com
Maddux has done what none of them did, what no one in major-league history has done: win 15 or more games for 17 straight seasons (the second-longest current streak among active pitchers is four seasons).
Maddux has won more than 300 games in his big-league career, and is now one of nine pitchers in history with 300 wins and 3,000 strikeouts.
Maddux has rarely pitched faster than the low 90s, and mostly has pitched somewhere in the 80s, but has located his fastball as well as anyone in history and has always had one of the game's best changeups.
www.softballfans.com /forums/showthread.php?t=90021   (669 words)

  
 Coach Mike Maddux - Addict Baseball and Football Forum
Mike Maddux spoke to his brother by phone after Greg's milestone win and was relieved that both can get on with their respective careers.
Mike was getting a lot of media attention in recent weeks as Greg approached the magic number and politely asked reporters to wait until the moment came.
Maddux and the rest of the team's coaching staff met with Melvin, Ash and manager Ned Yost at Busch Stadium on Saturday morning and were asked back for 2005.
www.addictsports.com /baseball/showthread.php?p=294757   (4210 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Inside the mind of Maddux   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Maddux was never blessed with a Randy Johnson fastball, a Sandy Koufax curve or the imposing glare of Bob Gibson, but perhaps there has not been a greater right-handed pitcher in the last century since Walter Johnson.
Maddux, who signed a five-year, $28 million contract in December 1992 when the Cubs no longer wanted him ("The grass really is greener on the other side," he says), has helped lead the Braves to a division title every complete season since his arrival.
Maddux, who has proven for the last 14 years that control and intelligence is much more valuable than a raw 98-mph fastball, has always been able to simplify what others find complex.
www.usatoday.com /sports/bbw/2001-08-15/2001-08-15-cover.htm   (4020 words)

  
 ///boys of tireball/// celebrating the mediocre and overlooked   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Mike Maddux is the older brother of Greg Maddux.
Mike slightly had a better season out of the two Maddux brothers.
Mike Maddux pitched for a number of teams and could always be counted for a few outs.
boysoftireball.tireball.com /maddux_mike.html   (463 words)

  
 Maddux has uneventful returnWritten by JohnnyHair@   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Maddux returned to Wrigly Field with a sparkling ERA 0.00, his jersey clearly read his name Maddux his number 31.
This was MIke Maddux and he was playing against his brother Greg.
Mike lasted well he never got an out, he walked 4 gave up 7 runs all earned.
www.angelfire.com /wizard/mslb/photos/article04.html   (214 words)

  
 Athletes - Greg Maddux
Maddux has pitched in 11 Division Series contests, 15 League Championship games and five World Series games...has a 3.22 ERA in 190.0 post season innings.
Maddux is also known as the best fielding pitcher in the game, having earned 15 Gold Glove Awards.
Maddux is a right-handed pitcher known for his pinpoint accuracy and his ability to psyche out hitters.
listing-index.ebay.com /athletes/Greg_Maddux.html   (794 words)

  
 ...a tribute to greg maddux   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Mike Maddux and Greg Maddux are competing in the same division once again.
The Maddux brothers -- Mike is the pitching coach for the Milwaukee Brewers and Greg is back in the Chicago Cubs' rotation -- spent four years in Madrid.
Greg said the Brewers are fortunate to have Mike as their pitching coach.
www.tireball.com /html/brotherssping.html   (1009 words)

  
 Orlando Hernandez Outduels Maddux (Mike's Mets)
Maddux came up in a bunting situation, and with the Mets playing aggressively for the bunt, Maddux tried to slap the ball past Reyes, who was covering second.
Greg Maddux may be a wonderful technician on the mound -- when he decides he wants to pitch -- but he is far from a great human being.
By the way, I was waiting for one of you to call Maddux on his baserunning blunder when he got caught off third base in that pivotal fifth inning, but that was one thing he did today that you didn't feel the need to talk incessantly about.
www.mikesmets.com /2006/09/orlando_hernandez_outduels_mad.html   (2152 words)

  
 Doubling down
For Greg Maddux and his older brother, Mike, the grand old game remained a constant wherever their father's Air Force job took them.
And Mike Maddux, a Dodgers reliever one week shy of his 38th birthday, reflected fondly on some memories from their youth.
Mike remembers his dad throwing no-hitters practically every other game, competing with the top players in the all-service, fast-pitch softball games.
www.press-enterprise.com /newsarchive/1999/08/20/935133965.html   (853 words)

  
 Mike Maddux Bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Mike Maddux has been a flatpicker since he first went to Winfield and heard flatpicking guitar music.
Mike was guitarist and lead vocalist with the award winning bluegrass band Heartland, and now play regularly with his wife Bertye, and "The Mike and Bertye Maddux Band".
In the studio, Mike alternates between a 1936 Martin D-18, a 1956 Martin D-28, and a 1995 Taylor Dan Crary Signature cutaway.
www.flatpick.com /Pages/Contributors/Bios/Mike_Maddux/Mike_Maddux-Bio.html   (159 words)

  
 Greg Maddux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maddux's second stint with the Cubs lasted until mid-season 2006, when he was traded, for the first time in his career, to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Cesar Izturis on July 31, 2006.
On December 5, 2006 Maddux was presented with a one year, $10 million deal with the San Diego Padres with a player option for the 2008 season.
"(Greg) Maddux is a cerebral assassin on the mound.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Greg_Maddux   (2757 words)

  
 The Wire: Magic Johnson and Mike Maddux to Host Charity Golf Tournaments in Las Vegas to Benefit Foundations
Mike Maddux, who retired from baseball as a pitcher for the Houston Astros in 2000 and is a pitching coach for their farm team, will host the 2nd Annual Las Vegas Celebrity Golf Classic Nov. 7-10.
Fees are $2,250 for the Maddux tournament and $3,500 for the Magic Johnson event.
Maddux founded the Maddux Foundation in October 2000 to help under-privileged children receive dental and vision care.
www.golftransactions.com /events/lasvegas051702.html   (375 words)

  
 madison.com | archives: In Maddux, Brewers Up In Arms
Throw in Maddux's impressive work with youngsters Ben Sheets, Chris Capuano and Mike Adams and he clearly is one of the most valuable players in any turnaround the Brewers might be experiencing.
Maddux's pitchers appreciate his intelligence, his thoroughness, his openness.
Maddux's success in getting pitchers to pitch over their heads is a tremendous asset for Melvin and Yost as they try to revive the Brewers.
www.madison.com /archives/read.php?ref=/wsj/2005/05/09/0505090010.php   (594 words)

  
 Violent Championship Wrestling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
VCW was created in August of 2001 by Mike Maddux.
There was such a drive for power between the ECWL and VCW staff, that the fed quickly broke down and fell apart.
Maddux would leave wrestling for awhile and re-group himself.
www.angelfire.com /wrestling3/vcw2003/faqs.html   (114 words)

  
 ESPN.com: Mike Maddux Profile & Scouting Report
Declaring his free agency after the Expos tried to send him to Triple-A, Mike Maddux signed with the bullpen-challenged Dodgers in late April.
Aside from closer Jeff Shaw, Maddux was the most consistent reliever on the team.
Maddux has pitched for six different clubs in the last six years, and he's a free agent once again.
espn.go.com /mlb/profiles/profile/3944.html   (249 words)

  
 Mike Maddux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was born on August 27, 1961 in Dayton, Ohio, and attended college at the University of Texas at El Paso.
In a career spanning from 1986 to 2000, the journeyman pitcher played for the Philadelphia Phillies, the Los Angeles Dodgers (in two stints), the San Diego Padres, the New York Mets, the Boston Red Sox, the Seattle Mariners, the former Montreal Expos, and the Houston Astros.
In 478 career games, mostly working as a relief pitcher, Maddux won 39 games, lost 37 games, pitched 861 and 2/3 innings, and compiled a 4.05 ERA.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mike_Maddux   (162 words)

  
 Brew Crew Ball :: Greg Maddux a Brewer!
What could be motivating Maddux is the fear of baseball suddenly vanishing from his life.
There has been talk he'll slip up the interstate highway to sign with the improved Milwaukee Brewers, who have a new owner who spends bucks and a pitching coach who happens to be Mike Maddux, Greg's older brother.
maddux comes to milwaukee in 2007 to pitch for his older brother.
www.brewcrewball.com /story/2006/4/18/122539/673   (652 words)

  
 Mike Maddux - BR Bullpen
Mike Maddux is not just the brother of Greg Maddux - he had his own 15-year pitching career, appearing in 472 games.
Maddux was the pitching coach of the Round Rock Express from mid-2000 through 2002.
Since 2003, he has been the pitching coach of the Milwaukee Brewers.
www.baseball-reference.com /bullpen/Mike_Maddux   (82 words)

  
 Mike Maddux | BaseballLibrary.com
The older brother of Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux, Mike went 3-7, 5.42 as a rookie in 1986 and spent most of 1987 at Maine (International League).
When he pitched against Greg on September 29, 1986, it marked the first time in major-league history that brothers had faced each other as rookies.
August 6, 1988: Rich Gossage becomes the 2nd pitcher in ML history to record 300 saves by retiring one batter in the Cubs 7—4 win over Philadelphia.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/M/Maddux_Mike.stm   (196 words)

  
 Bleed Cubbie Blue :: Maddux to Brewers?
Apparently greg's brother Mike, is already a coach for the crew.
He was of course very close to Mazzone and at one point in the mid 90s when he was in one of his ridiculous winning streaks with an era under 2 he complained to Mazzone that he never came out to talk to him on the mound anymore.
Mazzone said there was nothing to talk about and Maddux responded that he got bored out there with no one but the catcher to talk to and asked Mazzone to just come out in the 6th or 7th inning to break up the monotony.
www.bleedcubbieblue.com /story/2006/4/14/131612/067   (1440 words)

  
 Brew Crew Ball :: A Milwaukee Brewers Blog
Mike Rivera, 2-4, HR (15), R, RBI -.227 BA ie Chavez, 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI, K -.244 BA Callix Crabbe, 2-5, K -.295 BA Huntsville (61-48 overall) Notes:
It was a confusing jumble of players and coaches that apparently started with a confrontation involving Yost and catcher Johnny Estrada and continued between Yost and infielder Tony Graffanino.
In both instances, other players and coaches, including pitching coach Mike Maddux and bench coach Dale Sveum, served as shields to keep things from escalating further.
www.brewcrewball.com   (3129 words)

  
 Dodger Blues - features - mike with the mic
At Dodger Blues, we believe that you, the devoted Dodger fan, should get to know the players who consistently disappoint you.
That being the case, Dodger Blues correspondents named Mike will be interviewing selected Dodgers throughout the season.
Check back throughout the season as guys named Mike conduct their interviews.
www.dodgerblues.com /content/interview/features_mike.html   (59 words)

  
 JS Online:
Pitching coach Mike Maddux (left), with manager Ned Yost, has shaped one of the better staffs in the NL.
Pitching coach Mike Maddux, warming up Dave Burba before a game with the Cincinnati Reds, has made the Brewers' arms a strength of the team.
If anything, pitching was considered a major question mark as the club broke spring training.
www.jsonline.com /sports/brew/jul04/243632.asp   (1736 words)

  
 Mike Maddux Baseball Statistics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Position: P Full Name: Michael Ausley Maddux Born: August 27, 1961 Dayton,Ohio Height: 6-2 Weight: 185 Bats: L Throws: R High School:
Dec 17,1992 - Traded by Padres to Mets for Mike Freitas and Roger Mason.
Mike Maddux Auctions - Jerseys, Cards and collectibles.
www.thebaseballcube.com /players/M/mike-maddux.shtml   (691 words)

  
 Mike Maddux Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
View Mike Maddux's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org.
www.baseball-reference.com /m/maddumi01.shtml   (881 words)

  
 Green Bay Sportswriter Ben Krumholz - FOX Sports Blogs
Instead he walked the pitcher to load the bases, and then was removed only to have Alfonso Soriano clear the bases with a grand slam.
Neither pitching coach Mike Maddux, nor catcher Chad Moeller went to the mound to remind De La Rosa of the situation.
The way things look now, they might return before the Brewers that looked like contenders at the beginning of the year.
community.foxsports.com /blogs/JACKazzKRUM/Mike_Maddux/38682   (783 words)

  
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