losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com - 6/24/2009
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By Glen Rosales / Special to MLB.com 06/24/09 12:53 AM ET ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Batting leadoff on Tuesday, Dodgers star Manny Ramirez began his trip back from a 50-game suspension for performance-enhancing drugs by going 0-for-2 at the plate for the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes. In his first ...
mvn.com - 6/24/2009
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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 ...
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How do you say thank you? I know how Manny Ramirez does
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 6/22/2009
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latimesblogs.latimes.com —
Let me get this straight. Manny Ramirez was
suspended from the major leagues for 50 games. And
now people are upset that he will play in minor-league games before his 50-game major-league suspension is up? I'm sorry, but you've got...
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Manny Ramirez deserves his rehab assignment
latimes.com - 6/24/2009
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latimes.com —
While the Dodgers were playing the 42nd game
of Manny Ramirez's 50-game suspension Tuesday, Manny Ramirez was
doing something very strange. He was playing for the Dodgers. Well, not exactly, but close enough, as he was playing on a Dodgers-sponsored ...
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It's a pretty shaky suspension bridge for Manny Ramirez ...
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Manny Takes Albuquerque, Day One
Sons of Steve Garvey —
Manny makes rehab start at Triple-A (Dodgers.com)
It was an uneventful four innings for Manny in his first day as an Isotope, but his return to action is giving Dodger fans even more to look forward to. With the Dodgers going ten games over .500 during his suspension, his return coupled with the improved starting pitching should give the team a nice kick going into the All-Star break — especially since it means a three-day vacation for most of the team.
AP photos ...
Manny is Radioactive!!!
Bus Leagues Baseball —
Remember those old Bugs Bunny cartoons, where Bugs would get lost, and then scratch his head and say “I must have made a wrong turn at Albequerque”?
Imagine how Manny Ramirez feels right now.
Man Ram began his comeback from suspension last night by joining the AAA Albuquerque Isotopes in a home game against the Nashville Sounds. Manny, like any recovering drug ...
Game 72 Thread: June 24 @ White Sox, 5p
Sons of Steve Garvey —
... And don't forget Albuquerque. Manny Ramirez is scheduled to play five innings (a whopping 25 percent increase!) with the Isotopes tonight, starting at 6 p.m. The 'Topes set a attendance record last night, with 15,321 fans present. Just call it the Manny Effect. ...
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Manny Takes Albuquerque, Day One
sonsofstevegarvey.com 6/24/2009 —
Manny makes rehab start at Triple-A (Dodgers.com)
It was an uneventful four innings for Manny in his first day as an Isotope, but his return to action is giving Dodger fans even more to look forward to. With the Dodgers going ten games over .500 during his suspension, his return ...
Manny Official for Tuesday
sonsofstevegarvey.com 6/21/2009 — From Ken Gurnick at Dodgers.com :
Suspended outfielder Manny Ramirez agreed to start a Minor League rehab assignment Tuesday night at Triple-A Albuquerque, Dodgers manager Joe Torre announced Saturday. [...]
Club management is hoping he will play three games in Albuquerque, take a day off ...
Even more Manny outrage
hardballtimes.com 6/24/2009 — Another outraged column about Manny's rehab assignment, this one from Bill Plaschke . I'm struck by this:
Manny Ramirez playing for the triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes is as weird as the word "isotope." . . . When Manny Ramirez is old and gray and sitting outside the locked doors of ...
Manny Back
hardballtimes.com 6/24/2009 — Now if you turn your attention to the center ring, I give you Manny Ramirez , standing on his head while riding on the back of a flaming horse! Or something!
Ramirez, easing back into playing shape after a 50-game drug suspension, suited up for the Albuquerque Isotopes as they beat Nashville ...
Manny Takes Albuquerque, Day Two
sonsofstevegarvey.com 6/25/2009 —
A more active Manny plays second game (Dodgers.com)
Yesterday at SoSG: Manny Takes Albuquerque, Day One
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Heroic Welcome for Manny Ramirez in Albuquerque is a Disgrace
seamheads.com 6/26/2009 — It was not just another Tuesday night at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
No, on the evening of June 23, 2009, the home of the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes became the home of controversial slugger Manny Ramirez instead. The club record-setting crowd of 15,321 embraced their short ...
Dodgers 5, White Sox 2 —
NYT > Baseball
CHICAGO (AP) -- Hiroki Kuroda allowed four hits in 8 2-3 innings, James Loney hit a two-run homer, and the Los Angeles Dodgers continued to thrive without Manny Ramirez, beating the Chicago White Sox 5-2 on Tuesday night.
Manny Goes Hitless to Start Rehab —
Bleacher Report - MLB
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP): Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Manny Ramirez was welcomed back to baseball with rousing cheers.
In the minor leagues, anyway.
Ramirez, easing back into playing shape after a 50-game drug suspension, suited ...