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Maddux Takes a Bow en Route to Cooperstown

Jul. 17, 2009
One of the best pitchers ever, Greg Maddux returned to Atlanta, to have his No. 31 retired by the Braves, the team with which he had 194 of his 355 career victories.
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Braves honor Maddux in pre-game ceremony

ATLANTA, July 17 (UPI) -- The Atlanta Braves retired the uniform No. 31 of four-time Cy Young Award winner Greg Maddux prior to Friday night's meeting with the New York Mets.
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Report: Greg Maddux to retire

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Right-hander Greg Maddux will end his 23-year major league baseball career, the Los Angeles Times reported Friday.

Dodgers reported to acquire Greg Maddux

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a deal to acquire four-time Cy Young Award winner Greg Maddux from San Diego, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday.

Greg Maddux re-signs with Padres

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Starting pitcher Greg Maddux officially re-signed with the San Diego Padres Monday to a one-year deal reported worth $10 million.

Greg Maddux signs with San Diego

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Right-hander Greg Maddux has signed a one-year contract with the San Diego Padres. In the deal, the Padres have an option to sign the future Hall of Famer for the 2008 season.

MLB: Chi. Cubs 3, Houston 2

HOUSTON, April 29 (UPI) -- A homer and two RBI by Jeromy Burnitz Friday night allowed Greg Maddux to walk away a winner as the Chicago Cubs downed Houston, 3-2.

MLB: Chicago Cubs 13, Cincinnati 2

CHICAGO, July 22 (UPI) -- Greg Maddux moved within two victories of the 300 mark Thursday as the Chicago Cubs crushed Cincinnati, 13-2.

MLB: Chicago Cubs 7, St. Louis 3

ST. LOUIS, May 3 (UPI) -- Greg Maddux pitched seven innings and contributed to a pair of runs with a stolen base and a single Monday as the Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis, 7-3.

Greg Maddux signs with Cubs

MESA, Ariz., Feb. 18 (UPI) -- The Chicago Cubs on Wednesday signed four-time Cy Young Award winner Greg Maddux on a three-year, $24 million contract.

Cubs make offer to Greg Maddux

CHICAGO, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- The Chicago Cubs have made a contract offer to veteran righthander Greg Maddux, who was not offered arbitration by the Atlanta Braves and is a free agent.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch