See Manny Return in Style
sonsofstevegarvey.com 6/23/2009 — Barring any unforeseen circumstances, Manny Ramirez's return to major-league action will be on Friday, July 3, two hours south of Dodger Stadium in San Diego's PETCO Park. And for a small fee, you can be there for all three games of the series as a VIP guest of the Dodgers. From Dodgers.com ...

Dodgers Fans And Manny, Perfect For Each Other
rumorsandrants.com 7/6/2009 — So I’m back home in San Diego this weekend, celebrating the Fourth of July holiday with my family. It was great, awesome time, glad I did it. It was also the weekend of Manny Ramirez’s return from a 50-game suspension for testing positive for a banned substance. Manny’s ...

Padres Lose Series To Dodgers
mlbcenter.com 7/6/2009 — The Padres played a three-game series against their rivals the Dodger over the holiday weekend. The first game was terribly played by the Padres. Chad Gaudin allowed five runs in the first, and that was that. The Padres got three runs, but they lost 6-3.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Diego Padres Game Coverage, Blog Posts, Tickets - July 04, 2009 - MLB
sbnation.com 7/4/2009 — Gaslamp Ball Blog about the Padres Gaslamp Ball True Blue LA Blog about the Dodgers True Blue LA Dodgers 4 Padres 7 Saturday, Jul 4, 2009, 4:10 PM EDT - Petco Park Pre-Game In Game Post-Game Final - 7.4.2009 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Los ...

Manny returns to Dodgers on Friday
sports.espn.go.com 7/3/2009 — SAN DIEGO -- Manny Ramirez will be back in big leagues on Friday night after a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy. His return should be nothing short of a spectacle. It'll be the start of the Fourth of July weekend, and thousands of blue-clad Los Angeles Dodgers fans are ...

Padres Lose Series To Dodgers
myteamrivals.typepad.com 7/6/2009 — The Padres played a three-game series against their rivals the Dodger over the holiday weekend. The first game was terribly played by the Padres. Chad Gaudin allowed five runs in the first, and that was that. The Padres got three runs, but they lost 6-3. But nobody cared about the score. It ...

Just entertain us Manny
threio.com 7/6/2009 — The practice of using sport as a form of appeasement is not a new business model. In 264 BC in Rome, large crowds would enter large amphitheaters to watch sport that included murder, mayhem and the slaughter of animals. The wealthy citizens of the day bought, traded and trained slaves to use ...

Manny might have done the time, but what about the crime ?
blitzcorner.com 7/4/2009 — From San Diego -- Manny Ramirez was released from the substance slammer Friday, ending a 50-game drug suspension whose effects were immediate and overwhelming. Best thing to ever happen to him. It made him more famous, Petco Park rocking with his every step, roaring Dodgers cheers clashing ...

Padres Lose to Astros, Face the Manny Circus Next
mlbcenter.com 7/6/2009 — The Padres came home after a series win over the Rangers to face the other Texas team, the Astros. With two superb pitching performances the games before, the Padres turned to Josh Geer to keep the team in the game.

Manny 0 for 3 in return as Dodgers beat Padres
sports.espn.go.com 7/4/2009 — Returning from his suspension for violating baseball's drug policy, Los Angeles slugger Manny Ramirez barely hit the ball out of the infield in the Dodgers' 6-3 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.

Manny held hitless as Dodgers prevail — Major League Baseball News 7/4/2009
With a five-run first inning, the Dodgers went on to a 6-3 win over the Padres in Manny Ramirez's first game back from a 50-game suspension for violating MLB's Drug Policy.

Dodgers win in Manny's return — FOXSports.com News for MLB 7/4/2009
Manny's back with the Dodgers, but he has little to do with L.A. beating the Padres on Friday night. Jon Paul Morosi explains why.

Manny more notorious, er, popular than ever — SI.com - MLB 7/4/2009
1. Well, this is what the rest of the career of Manny Ramirez looks like: the guy is more notorious than ever, which in today's culture just happens to mean he is more popular, "notoriety" having lost its true meaning. It was a very successful debut ...

Ramirez shies from doping talk, marks return with win — Boston.com -- Baseball News 7/4/2009
Manny Ramirez made a low key return to the Los Angeles Dodgers line-up after serving a 50-game ban for a doping offense on Friday, the slugger going 0-for-3 during his team's 6-3 win over the San Diego Padres.

Manny Ramirez returns, says he's sorry — Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 7/4/2009
SAN DIEGO - Manny Ramirez returned to the big leagues as only he could. Wearing sunglasses and with his famous dreadlocks in a ponytail, the Los Angeles Dodgers'...