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Fenway West found this 7/2/2008 on www.boston.com [flag]
Manny Ramírez did something that, had it happened in the private business world, might very well have gotten him arrested. [link]

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The Manny Backlash Begins to Grow
Published 7/2/2008 by Fenway West (noreply@blogger.com) at Fenway West
Manny's behavior in Houston is getting more attention mainly because of the way it was swept under the rug. Bob Ryan of the Globe calls out the Sox for their handling of the situation: ...

Adam Jones: The big fish
Published 7/3/2008 by Dave Halprin (Grizz) at Blogging The Boys
... His challenge is to not blow this second chance (or seventh chance if you want to get technical.) There’s a reason that Jones is being given this opportunity, a reason that Bob Ryan lays out in this article. In case you didn’t already know it, that reason is the guy is supremely talented. In sports, talent almost always trumps everything else. But even talent has its limits and in the new NFL Roger Goodell is trying to get that message across. So far, it appears Adam has gotten that message loud and clear. ...

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Red Sox might be wise to wash hands of Manny

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Being Manny is one thing. His latest gaffe is another. Ken Rosenthal wonders if the man with the $20M option is worth the hassle.
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Manny Being Manny; And The Young, Functionally Disabled Boy Who Coined That Phrase

DavidLAdler posted 7/2/2008 from www.fantasysportstrades.com

A look at the origin and use of the phrase "Manny being Manny."
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Eckersley , Reynolds, Ripken, Jr. Conference Call Highlights

Kumar posted 7/2/2008 from www.bizofbaseball.com

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Manny Pulls A Chacon

Greg C. posted 7/2/2008 from slidingintohome.blogspot.com

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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Red Sox vs. Rays - Box Score - July 02, 2008

NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 7/3/2008 on scores.espn.go.com

BATTING 2B: D Pedroia 2 (25, S Kazmir, G Glover) 3B: D Pedroia (1, S Kazmir); J Drew (3, S Kazmir) HR: D Pedroia (9, 1st inning off S Kazmir 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: D Pedroia 2 (39), M Ramirez (53), J Drew (51), K Youkilis (51) SF: K Youkilis 2-out RBI: D ...
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