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On the latest Cubs Talk Podcast, David Kaplan talks with Joe Girardi, now working for MLB Network, about the possibility of returning to the dugout, how the Cubs job is perceived around baseball and his thoughts on the Cubs roster.
01:00Girardi on state of managing
02:00What goes into a manager's job off the field?
04:00Can today's players be managed the same way former players were?
05:30On nickname "Binder Joe" and analytics in baseball
07:00On how Cubs job is perceived around baseball
08:00Does Joe lobby for jobs?
10:00Joe's thoughts on the Cubs roster
11:00Joe's World Series pick
12:00On how managing changes in the playoffs
13:30Did he ever dream of standing in Wrigley dugout
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