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Ex-Cub Glanville on Philly, his dad and Barry Bonds
Ex-Cub Glanville on Philly, his dad and Barry Bonds
Comcast SportsNet analyst and ex-Cub talks to Our Guy about Philly fans, his dad and Barry Bonds > When I came up with the Cubs, fans were really positive. I was sort of the underdog. The press liked me. I had a very warm reception in Chicago. And the city is one I'd consider a very friendly city -- open and clean. I always liked that about Chicago, which was part of my motivation to come back here.
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