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CLEVELAND -- Manny Ramirez hit a long RBI single that the Red Sox argued should have been a homer, and Boston led the Cleveland Indians 2-1 after six innings in Game 5 of the AL championship series Thursday night. The Indians led the best-of-seven series 3-1 and were trying to clinch a pennant at home for the first time. Boston ace Josh Beckett was trying to send the series back to Fenway ... [link]

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High On Hope
Published 10/18/2007 by Kevin at It Never Rains in College Park
... But Kevin Millar is on the Orioles now (Youkilis is far better, so I'm not really sad about this at all). Who are this team's Kevin Millars? Who will tell the rest of the players to buck up and beat a team they should beat? It's certainly not Manny. I don't see J.D. Drew stepping up. Or even Ortiz. ...

Manny Being Manny or Being Misquote?
Published 10/18/2007 at YankeesRedSox.com
... He is right, it isn't the end of the world.  On a scale of 1 to 10 with 10 being death, losing the ALCS ranks fairly low, right?  So if we take him literally, it isn't a big deal.  Now if you fall into the camp that thinks he doesn't care, well, good luck proving that.  All of his other statements during the interview were were positive and confident in nature.  I can't find the transcript of the whole thing, but Boston.com at least puts the comments into a more neutral setting. ...

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