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Manny Ramirez made the Dodgers important again - Los Angeles Times
MANNYWOOD -- The Dodgers are finished two weeks ago, Jose Lima still standing as the team's postseason hero over the last 20 years, if it isn't for Manny Ramirez . He not only puts the Dodgers in the playoffs, stretching the season out an additional eight games and making millions for the ...
Jon Heyman: Ramirez could be looking for six-year deal on open market
Jon Heyman: Ramirez could be looking for six-year deal on open market
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — The Manny Derby: The Dodgers will have competition this offseason.... (more) Jon Heyman: Ramirez could be looking for six-year deal ...
Could Manny Ramirez join the Cubs?
chicagotribune.com — It's a long shot, but don't count out Hendry's go-for-broke approach > Manny Ramirez won't be going... to Boston for the World Series. No one knows where he will wind up in 2009, ... (more) Could Manny Ramirez join the Cubs?
Six years for Manny? Pass
Six years for Manny? Pass
theropolitans.com — My limit was three years, maybe with a team option for a fourth, based on good behavior.... (more) Six years for Manny? Pass
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