I can't remember where I saw this story, but it was in my "to read" pile and is about a month old:
The history of glove-talking in baseball - ESPN
I love Greg Maddux
Quote:
Originally Posted by Leo Mazzone
"So sure enough, he's shutting out the Mets, and he looks in the dugout with one out in the sixth. And Bobby [Cox] says to me, 'Mad Dog is looking for you. Go out there and make sure he's all right.' So I go out there and he says, 'I'm glad you came out. My catcher doesn't speak English. I'm tired of talking to Chipper. So it was nice of you to come out here. You got anything you need to ask me?' And I said, 'Yeah, you planning on going seven tonight or all nine?'"
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