David Banks - USA Today Sports
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Cubs News: Bill Murray in talks to play Maddon in World Series film


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Legendary comedian and lifelong diehard Cubs fan Bill Murray is in talks with to play Joe Maddon in the new film "Teammate" based on the novel by former Cubs catcher David Ross.

The film was be based on the first Cubs World Series win since 1908 and will focus on the epic Game 7 win by the Cubs over the Indians.

"That's awesome," Maddon told reporters before Wednesday's game. "He's much better looking than me."

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