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Manny Ramirez and Kevin Youkilis have been hired by Chicago Cubs' executive Theo Epstein, their old boss on the Boston Red Sox. After serving as a player-coach for Triple-A Iowa during the second half of last season, Ramirez was announced Tuesday as the Cubs' hitting consultant. ''Manny got rave reviews from everybody he worked with, from the young hitters he helped influence to the coaches he spent a lot of time around,'' said Epstein, the Cubs' president of baseball operations. ''He did a great job of fitting in and sharing his wisdom and experience while being a good influence.'' Suspended by Major League Baseball in 2009 and 2011 for performance-enhancing drugs, Ramirez made a positive impression with Epstein last summer.
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