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Joe Maddon couldn’t deny the awkwardness of the situation. Last week, he found himself in the dugout at Marlins Park managing the National League All-Stars, an honor he received by guiding the Chicago Cubs to a World Series title last year.
But when he looked down the bench, he saw…none of the players who made that happen, a strange truth that Maddon admitted left him feeling “uncomfortable.”
For the first time ever, nobody…