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Statistically, Lou Piniella is nothing if not consistent. His career managerial record is 1,595-1,491 , as of tonight, for a winning percentage of .517. His record with the Cubs? 76-71 , for a winning percentage of .517. If the Cubs were to win 51.7 percent of their games this year, they would have 83.754 wins, which means they'll have to go 7.754 and 7.246 the rest of the way. That's going to ...
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Lou Piniella, Model of Consistency
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