http://www.tireball.com/maddux following the professor Sat, 18 Jul 2009 02:24:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In a ceremony that seemed to sum up the type of player Greg Maddux was the Atlanta Braves retired their former ace’s number. Maddux who joined the Braves in 1993 won three Cy Young’s and a World Series ring in his 11 years with the club.Maddux could be seen making ... http://www.tireball.com/maddux/2009/07/17/braves-retire-number-31/ When the New York Mets come to Atlanta on July 17 they will see a familiar foe. Greg Maddux will be back in Atlanta as the Braves retire his familiar number 31. Maddux spent 11 seasons in Atlanta, picking up 3 Cy Youngs, a World Series ring, and 10 Gold Gloves. ... http://www.tireball.com/maddux/2009/04/07/braves-to-retire-madduxs-number-july-17/ We've known it for a few days but it didn't exactly make things easier. Greg Maddux is stepping away from the mound. He's leaving the ball park and his name will no longer appear in the box score. Four Cy Youngs, 18 Gold Gloves, and 355 wins (the most since the advent ... http://www.tireball.com/maddux/2008/12/08/maddux-annouces-retirement/ Greg Maddux will officially announce what we all suspected. On Monday the future hall of famer will announce his retirement from baseball. Twenty three years in the big leagues and 355 victories Maddux very well could be the best pitcher anyone reading this ever got to see. Maddux started his career ... http://www.tireball.com/maddux/2008/12/05/greg-maddux-to-annouce-retirement-on-monday/ The Gold Glove winners for the NL were announced today and Greg Maddux again was a recipient. This marks the 18th time that Maddux has been selected for the award at his position. http://www.tireball.com/maddux/2008/11/05/maddux-wins-18th-gold-glove/ Scott Boras told the New York Post saying that Greg Maddux is nearly certain to retire. "He hasn't made a final decision, but for now it is doubtful he will play (any longer)," Boras said at the GM meetings. "As it stands now, he is not going to play."  If true ... http://www.tireball.com/maddux/2008/11/04/agent-boras-suggests-maddux-will-retire/ Greg Maddux made an appearance in last nights 7-2 victory over the Cubs, pitching a scoreless 9th. Maddux is projected to be the starter of Game 4 for the Dodgers so we will see how that works out. http://www.tireball.com/maddux/2008/10/02/maddux-finishes-off-cubs-in-game-1/ It was already told but Greg Maddux and the Los Angeles Dodgers are headed to October. In Maddux's last start he passed Roger Clemens on the all time wins list after holding the San Fransisco Giants to one run in six innings of work. I apologize for the late less and ... http://www.tireball.com/maddux/2008/09/29/maddux-dodgers-headed-to-playoffs/ In case anyone was wondering I have been having trouble today with the Behind the Dugout blog. http://www.tireball.com/maddux/2008/09/21/having-trouble-with-the-behind-the-dugout-blog/ The Arizona Diamondbacks lost earlier on the day and with Greg Maddux going against a familiar foe in the San Fransisco Giants the Los Angeles Dodgers had to be liking the way things were lining up. But this is the world of professional baseball and sometimes things just don't go as ... http://www.tireball.com/maddux/2008/09/20/giants-come-out-swinging-against-maddux/