Category Archives: Manny Ramirez

Some baseball stuff

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Pat McManamon

Ken Rosenthal is right. Don Fehr's legacy for his players as head of the baseball players union would have been sterling were it not for one issue. And Tracy Ringolsby is also right. The fact that Manny Ramirez can play … Continue reading →

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Catching up on Manny

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Pat McManamon

There are 1,001 things to read about Manny Ramirez's suspension, and most of them rip Manny and baseball. The L.A. Times was hard on the guy they've treated as a hero. T.J. Simers writes: "Yeah, I still like Manny, but … Continue reading →

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Manny Ramirez the latest to go down

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Pat McManamon

You go for a run and workout and go visit your Mom in rehab and while you're gone Manny Ramirez is suspended 50 games for using a banned substance. What a joke. Ramirez, Roger Clemens, Alex Rodriguez, Barry Bonds, Rafael … Continue reading →

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That Manny, such a kidder

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Pat McManamon

Remember Manny saying he'd love to finish his career in Cleveland. Umm, never mind. Now he says he was "just joking." This story is made for the internet world and blogs. Changes every day, provides more posts, more hits, more … Continue reading →

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Manny wants to return to Cleveland

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Pat McManamon

Manny Ramirez wants to re-join Cleveland one day, he said in USA Today. And he talked to Jim Thome about doing it together — after this season. "I would like to play for Cleveland one more time, to go back … Continue reading →

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Papelbon blasts ManRam

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Pat McManamon

It does not seem that Boston closer Jonathan Papelbon was a big fan of Manny Ramirez.

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On Manny, Hafner, Flacco and the Indians

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Item: Tim McCarver calls Manny Ramirez's actions in Boston "despicable." His point? Item: McCarver says "despicable" twice (to the Philadelphia Inquirer). It's about time someone called it like it is and stopped making excuses for the guy. Manny got his … Continue reading →

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Firestone, Adriana and Manny

Posted on August 2, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Any visit to Firestone (like this week’s to the Bridgestone Invitational) brings feelings of awe. The course is simply that great, a jewel in the nation’s obsession with hitting a dimpled ball with a metal stick. Firestone is a great, … Continue reading →

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Boston is better off without Manny

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Pat McManamon

The Boston Red Sox improved on Thursday. They improved by trading one of the better hitters of our generation, but a guy who was starting to blow up the team’s clubhouse with his antics. Apparently, there is even a limit … Continue reading →

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Moscow, Milwaukee, contracts and Alaska …

Posted on July 30, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Chris Duhon averaged 22.6 minutes, shot 38.7 percent and averaged 5.8 points per game last season in Chicago. This means he was to the Bulls what Devin Brown (22.6 minutes, 40.9 percent shooting, 7.5 points). Didn’t matter to New York, … Continue reading →

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