Another Manny Being Manny Moment

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Video: High five for Manny, double play for the Sox. Wait, what?!?!?
Published 5/14/2008 by Dan Lamothe, Red Sox Monster at Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com
I'll be back later to rant about the continued Bizarro World losing streak that the Red Sox can't seem to ditch, but before I do: Did you see it ? And by "it," I mean the Mannyist play that Manny has ever Mannyed in his Manny Being Manny life. Check the tape, which both Deadspin and Sox & Dawgs have already posted: So let me get this straight: He makes a Web Gem-worthy catch going straight back to the wall, high-fives a fan in the stands, then doubles a runner off first besides ??? Short of doing all this with a cheeseburger in hand, I ...

Interview: Manny's High-Five Partner
Published 5/16/2008 by redsock (noreply@blogger.com) at The Joy of Sox
... -a-lifetime play on Wednesday afternoon, I looked forward to reading the article from whichever Boston reporter trekked out to left field to interview the fan who had been high-fived by Manny. ...

Weighing in on the Manny-McCormick Incident
Published 25 days ago by BSBuzz@gmail.com (Boston Sports Buzz) at Boston Sports Buzz - Red Sox Patriots Celtics Bruins MLB NFL NBA NHL Baseball Football Basketball...
... This calls into question a much larger problem that's been perpetuated on the Boston sports scene for years; I'm referring, of course, to the so-called "Manny being Manny" phenomenon. The guy's flat-out crazy, and sometimes his antics are humorous. I enjoyed seeing him run up the wall in Baltimore after a catch, high five a fan, then fire the ball back in to the cut off man to help complete the double play as much as the next Manny apologist, but where do we draw the line? As Boston.com correctly pointed out the other day, this is an example of "Manny being ...