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Cubs' Gregg, Marmol battling to close (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Kevin Gregg wants to close. He's done it before. So does Carlos Marmol, whose stellar work as a setup man has earned him a shot at the marquee spot in the Chicago Cubs' bullpen. "Sure, why not? Everyone wants to be a closer. That's what I like," Marmol said. Gregg and Marmol are competing this spring to replace Kerry Wood, whose decade-long run with the Cubs is over after a final season as a top...