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 Pushing team officials? thats just Manny being Manny
Pushing team officials? thats just Manny being Manny
Just one week after Houston Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon fought General Manager Ed Wade, we hear of another baseball player shoving team officials around. This time it was Boston Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez. Manny reportedly pushed the teams traveling secretary, Jack McCormick, to the ground in an argument over free tickets.
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 Baseball Divas
Baseball Divas
This post is a bit late due to a recent death in the family. So here we go. MLB recently received two black eyes due to the incidents in Houston between Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon and GM Ed Wade and the other incident also being in Houston, but this time on the visitor’s side
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 Is the Ed Wade/Shawn Chacon Altercation a First?
Is the Ed Wade/Shawn Chacon Altercation a First?
Last week, Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon got into a physical altercation with general manager Ed Wade after Chacon refused to go to manager Cecil Cooper’s office, and Wade angrily approached Chacon over the refusal. There have been altercations between players and front office staff before. Legend has it that Babe Ruth once dangled Yankees manager Miller Huggins from a moving train ..
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Union files grievance after Astros release Chacon
The players' association filed a grievance Tuesday over the release of pitcher Shawn Chacon, saying the team's decision to terminate his contract was without just cause.
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 Manny Pulls A Chacon
Manny Pulls A Chacon
From MLB.com : This time, it didn't happen in the dugout. And this time, it wasn't caught on camera. But for the second time this season, Red Sox left fielder Manny Ramirez was involved in an altercation involving someone within the organization. According to a report in the Providence Journal, Ramirez pushed long-time team traveling secretary Jack McCormick to the floor in the visitors ...
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 Astros GM Ed Wade Attacked by Pitcher Shawn Chacon
Astros GM Ed Wade Attacked by Pitcher Shawn Chacon
Houston Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon got into a physical altercation with general manager Ed Wade before yesterday’s game against the Rangers at Minute Maid Park resulting in Chacon being suspended from the team indefinitely. Chacon had recently been demoted to the bullpen and had asked for a trade on Sunday through his agent, Dan Horwits. As reported by the Houston Chronicle , matters ...
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Astros suspend pitcher for making Ed Wade his b**ch
Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon was suspended indefinitely by the team Wednesday for doing something most Phillie fans wanted to do to Ed Wade at the trade deadline every year.
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 Shawn Chacon Does What Every Employee has Wanted to Do at Some Point
Shawn Chacon Does What Every Employee has Wanted to Do at Some Point
He threw his boss down to the ground by grabbing him around the neck. Yep, according to this Associated Press story Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon got into a heated exchange that was initiated by general manger Ed Wade and eventually grabbed him by the neck and threw him to the ground. Amazing. Now, of course, Wade and the ball club suspended Chacon indefinitely -- presumably until they trade ...
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Ramirez apologizes after altercation with Sox' traveling secretary
BY SEAN McADAM Journal Sports Writer HOUSTON -- Maybe it's something in the water in Houston. Days after Houston Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon tackled general manger Ed Wade in the home clubhouse at Minute Maid Park, the visitors clubhouse was ...
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Houston General Manager, Decked by Pitcher, Now Slammed by Fans By Edward Klump July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Houston Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon lost his $2 million job last week when he expressed his disagreement with management by decking a manager. Some ...
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 The Curse Claims Another Victim
The Curse Claims Another Victim
I knew it. From the ProJo : Days after Houston Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon tackled general manger Ed Wade in the home clubhouse at Minute Maid Park, the visitors clubhouse was the scene of another player-club employee altercation Saturday ...
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Manny Ramirez apologizes after shoving Sox' traveling secretary
08:00 AM EDT on Monday, June 30, 2008 By SEAN McADAM Journal Sports Writer HOUSTON -- Maybe it's something in the water in Houston. Days after Houston Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon tackled general manger Ed Wade in the home clubhouse at Minute Maid ...
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 Ed Wade receives his comeuppance from Shawn Chacon
Ed Wade receives his comeuppance from Shawn Chacon
Yesterday, while dining in the team’s lunch room, Ex-Phillies GM Ed Wade approached recently-demoted pitcher Shawn Chacon as he was eating. (Mistake #1) Wade informed Shawn that he and manager Cecil Cooper would like to have a word with him in ...
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 The top 10 MLB teammate fights
The top 10 MLB teammate fights
In wake of the Shawn Chacon-Ed Wade brewhaha ...
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Odds and Ends: Phillips, Chacon, Hewitt, Griffey
Random links for the afternoon.  No chat today - we will probably push it to Thursday. That was quick - the Mets designated Andy Phillips for assignment. Shawn Chacon cleared waivers and was released without pay, but the players' ...
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 Shawn Chacon Is A WWE Fan
Shawn Chacon Is A WWE Fan
Ex-Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon loves him a Kane-esque chokeslam. CHAC'OWNED!
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ESPN: Union grievance: Chacon ‘unlawfully terminated’
The players’ association filed a grievance Tuesday over the release of pitcher Shawn Chacon, saying the team’s decision to terminate his contract was without just cause.  Chacon cleared waivers and was released Monday, five days after a ...
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RINGOLSBY: Chacon, Wade both to blame : Rockies : The Rocky Mountain News
MILE HIGH WATCH * Center fielder Dexter Fowler and right-handed relievers Casey Weathers and Ryan Mattheus , teammates with the Rockies' Double-A Tulsa affiliate, were selected for the Futures Game, a minor league showcase staged in conjunction with ...
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 Breaking News: Shawn Chacon = Latrell Sprewell?
Breaking News: Shawn Chacon = Latrell Sprewell?
Just heard about this from ‘Duk : HOUSTON (AP) —Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon was suspended indefinitely by the team Wednesday for insubordination after reportedly grabbing general manager Ed Wade by the neck and throwing him to the ground. ...
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 Wade really needs to look in the mirror
Wade really needs to look in the mirror
Wade confirmed Thursday to the Houston Chronicle that he told Chacon to "look in the bleeping mirror." According to Chacon's account, Wade yelled and cursed at him. Can you imagine another GM talking that way to a player in front of his teammates? The White Sox's Ken Williams, maybe. But the Yankees' Brian Cashman? The Red Sox's Theo Epstein? The Phillies' Pat Gillick? Never.

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