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Maddux

American  
[mad-uhks] / ˈmæd əks /

noun

  1. Gregory Alan Greg, born 1966, U.S. baseball pitcher.


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Angels pitching coach Mike Maddux prompted Soriano to reduce sinker usage to 30% and increase four-seam fastball usage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

At the behest of new Angels pitching coach Mike Maddux, Soriano has reduced his sinker usage to 30% this season.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

A spokesman for Paxton, Nick Maddux, called the Journal’s reporting “blatant lies” but didn’t offer specifics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The Broncos are fielding a quarterback, Maddux Madsen, who wants to break a long losing streak against a Power Four team.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

The answering order was crisply spoken; this was a different Jimmy Maddux from the one who had chaffed the Irish pilot some hours before.

From The Finding of Haldgren by Diffin, Charles Willard

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