Actor reprises his role as ‘Rookie of the Year' pitching coach to cheer on Cubs playoff run

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The genius behind "hot ice" is back.

Daniel Stern, the actor who played Cubs pitching coach Phil Brickma in "Rookie of the Year," reprised his role in a Facebook video Sunday jokingly indicating he's returning to the dugout.

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Опубліковано Daniel Stern Неділя, 9 жовтня 2016 р.

Except he gets a call from "Penelope," who shares the news that there just isn't enough room for another coach on the roster. Besides, I think the Cubs are pretty happy with the work real-life pitching coach Chris Bosio has done.

[SHOP: Gear up, Cubs fans!]

Maybe as a consolation prize, Joe Maddon will mimic Brickma the next time he makes a pitching change?

Or maybe the Cubs should direct Brickma to the Giants dugout to talk to the hitters.

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