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sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/1/2009
Manny Doesn't Spread the Love
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Via True Blue LA comes this unsavory item : Manny Ramirez, in five minor league games split between Albuquerque and Inland Empire (San Bernardino) chose not to buy the spread for either his Isotopes or 66ers teammates. The above tidbit came in the form of a rumor spread among visiting ...
mvn.com - 6/24/2009
How do you say thank you? I know how Manny Ramirez does
— mvn.com — Lets just talk for a moment, sports aside. Lets say that you were caught running a deep-rooted... drug cartel out of your lovely little two bedroom apartment and were promptly evicted from your place. What once was a comforting roof amid a family-friendly neighborhood is now nothing more ... (more) How do you say thank you? I know how Manny Ramirez does

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rgj.com - 6/28/2009
Q&A: Estes 'not retired,' still wants to play in bigs | www.rgj.com | Reno Gazette-Journal
— rgj.com — Shawn Estes won 19 games for the San Francisco Giants in 1997, as well as 15 for... the Giants in 2000 and 15 for the Colorado Rockies in 2004. But after a nine-year major-league career, it was reported last week that the 36-year-old left-hander had ... (more) Q&A: Estes 'not retired,' still wants to play in bigs | ...

Comments vote down BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 6/28/2009found this
albuquerque.isotopes.milb.com - 6/28/2009
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— albuquerque.isotopes.milb.com — The Albuquerque Isotopes, in conjunction with their Major League partner the Los Angeles Dodgers, will be making... a donation of $10,000 to The Taylor Hooton Foundation. The presentation will be made prior to Friday night's game vs. the Nashville ... (more) News: Article

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Anyone Think It's Time to Add A Hall of Fame Bat?
Mike Scioscia's tragic illness — ... All of which brings me back to Manny. How many other struggling teams can say they're picking up a supreme bat for nothing at the trading deadline, right? Look, is Manny a idiot? No question. Is he a jerk? Probably - I didn't really like reading that he didn't buy the spread for his minor league teammates, which is longstanding tradition for rehabbing stars who make approximately eleventy billion times what the kids do. He's hardly my definition of an upstanding citizen, no matter how childlike and goofy he appears. I'd much rather root for a guy like Kemp or ...

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