Former Cubs outfielder Doug Glanville on what it’s like to be a player

Former Cubs outfielder Doug Glanville on what it’s like to be a player
AP/John Bazemore
Former Cubs outfielder Doug Glanville on what it’s like to be a player
AP/John Bazemore

Former Cubs outfielder Doug Glanville on what it’s like to be a player

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OK, the Final Four is coming up, the Bulls are great, Tim Tebow and the New Orleans Saints are keeping the NFL in the news. But I’m ready for baseball.

As we get ready for the season opener next week, here’s an interview with Doug Glanville, former Cubs outfielder and the author of The Game From Where I Stand. Some of the references may be dated, but Doug offers a timeless take on the joys and stresses of being a Major Leaguer.

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