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Melvin steps down as GM of last-place Brewers

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  • Associated Press

Doug Melvin is leaving his job as general manager of the Milwaukee Brewers.

The team and Melvin announced the move Tuesday on Twitter. He will continue to lead the team's baseball operations department before "transitioning into an advisory role."

The Brewers are in last place in the NL Central and are in Chicago to start a three-game series with the Cubs.