One of the all-time great hitters, Manny Ramirez is also one of baseball's characters. Making SportsCenter highlight reels for his occasiona loopy antics on the field, Manny has the reputation of not being the most heads up player in the game, but as a hitter his pure ability and expert skill is matched by only the elite Hall Of Famers.
Manny Ramirez not close to returning from the disabled listManny Ramirez has been on the disabled list since July 17 with a strained right calf and yesterday manager Joe Torre said "it'll be more than a week" before he returns to the Dodgers. Ken Gurnick of MLB.com reports that...
Can the Yanks Dream Big With Manny?The other day the name Manny Ramirez came up in the comments section. This was in response to talk about the Yankees looking for a bat in the form of Adam Dunn. There are conflicting reports about whether they are in or out on Dunn, but lets assume the Will Ferrell clone goes to Chicago. [...]
Mets Must Add Meet the Mets SingalongLook, Dan Haren would have been nice. And when other Mets fans were clamoring for Manny Ramirez, I was hoping for Adam Dunn, who still looks entirely available. But with a real absence of difference-makers available at this point, I have only one addition to request at the trading deadline. Please bring back Meet the [...]
DODGERS: L.A. falls short against Giants' aceSAN FRANCISCO - While the focus heading into today's non-waiver trade deadline is acquiring an impact player from another team, the Dodgers' best hope of emerging from their post All-Star break slump might be getting a player they already have, Manny Ramirez, back on the field.
Little Sox chatter as trade deadline approachesThere are times when the trade deadline is critical to the Red Sox . When disgruntled Manny Ramirez was shipped to the Dodgers in 2008, the complicated negotiations between three teams were completed with minutes to spare. Manny Ramirez - Boston Red Sox - Los Angeles Dodgers - Trade deadline - Baseball
Sox let others rush to dealThere are times when the trade deadline is critical to the Red Sox. When disgruntled Manny Ramirez was shipped to the Dodgers in 2008, the complicated negotiations between three teams were completed with minutes to spare.
Podsednik bats leadoff in 1st game with DodgersThe Dodgers needed help because outfielders Reed Johnson and Manny Ramirez are on the disabled list. Podsednik says getting traded from a team stuck in last place to a third-place team that's six games behind will "hopefully give me a little more pep in my step."
Dodgers acquire Scott Podsednik from RoyalsVeteran outfielder will add speed and is insurance in case Manny Ramirez doesn't return quickly. Veteran outfielder will add speed and is insurance in case Manny Ramirez doesn't return quickly.
Podsednik gives Dodgers outfield insuranceNewly acquired Scott Podsednik will play left field for the Dodgers until Manny Ramirez is healthy.
Manny 'doing well' in rehab workManny 'doing well' in rehab work
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Manny grew up in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan, right across the East River from
Yankee Stadium.
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