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Old Mon Oct 29, 2007, 01:55pm
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Originally Posted by M&M Guy
I heard that at lunchtime. I like Joe (wouldn't have minded him being hired for the Cubs' position), and I think he'll do alright. I do wonder if, in some small part, he was hired to be "the guy that follows Torre". Usually the person that follows the popular guy doesn't do quite as well, and perhaps they didn't want that to happen to Mattingly. So Joe will manage a couple of years, perhaps not do as well as expected, then the "favorite son" Mattingly can swoop in to save the day.

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