Cubs hire Craig Counsell: Four reasons why this was one of most shocking managerial moves in MLB history

nine years in Milwaukee

It goes way deeper than that. I'm a Cubs fan who loves this move, but Counsell

• grew up in Milwaukee
• his dad worked for the Brewers
• he played for the Brewers
• Brewers were his first managing gig, the aforementioned nine years

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