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slate.com - 7/7/2009

Manny Ramirez reveals our true attitude about baseball's steroids era. - By Charles P. Pierce - Slate Magazine

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Manny Ramirez. Click image to expand. Manny Ramirez Well, it seems that Manny Ramirez is back with the Los Angeles Dodgers , having done his time both under suspension and in Albuquerque, N.M., which seems just a touch redundant. (He also briefly played against Lake Elsinore in the famous ...

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homerderby.com - 7/6/2009

Manny Ramirez is a Cheap Ass

— homerderby.com — There's a tradition for MLB players rehabbing in the Minor Leagues to buy dinner for their teammates.... Unless you're Manny Ramirez, of course. (more) Manny Ramirez is a Cheap Ass

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sports.espn.go.com - 7/3/2009

It's terrible to celebrate the return of Manny Ramirez

— sports.espn.go.com — Widespread love for Ramirez upon his being back in Dodgers' lineup a puzzling thing... (more) It's terrible to celebrate the return of Manny Ramirez

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bizofbaseball.com - 7/7/2009

The Mystery that is Manny Ramirez

— bizofbaseball.com — <p><img src="http://bizofbaseball.com/images/manny2.jpg" border="0" alt="Manny" hspace="3" width="200" height="241" align="left" />He’s back, and despite suggestions to the contrary, the... attention and hoopla he received is neither surprising nor unwarranted.</p> <p>On ... (more) The Mystery that is Manny Ramirez

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The Real Reason You Should Hate The Media (And That Includes Us) [Ten Humans]
Deadspin — ... Ryan Howard and Josh Hamilton reclaim the game that was always theirs. But, lest we forget: There is a proven PED user on the All-Star team this year: Cardinals closer Ryan Franklin, who was busted in August 2005, when he was the Mariners. He was handed a 10-game suspension, but nobody cared, because it was Ryan Franklin, and who the hell is Ryan Franklin? Well, now he's an All-Star, and still nobody cares, and Lord, why should they. Charles Pierce has a solid column about fans making their peace with steroids, and even though he's about two-three years late on that ...

Crime, Punishment, and Manny
The Futility Infielder — Via my boy Alex Belth comes this fantastically irreverent Slate piece by Charles P. Pierce on Manny Ramirez's return to action: Then, back in May, the test results came back. A chorus of moaning arose from the Church of the Perpetually Outraged. (This week's sermon: "What about the children?") But he slowly but surely made a goof even out of the Most Serious Crisis There Absolutely Ever Has Been. The drug for which he was nailed was only the beginning of it. Pundits were dispatched to the far corners of the minors to seek out the disheartened and ...

The Week in Sports Columns, Vol. XXVII
RCS Sidelines — A look back at the week that was in sports, through the voices that tell the stories. Did we miss a column? Let us know in the comments. Top Columns of the Week, July 6 to July 12, 2009 1. Only The Greatest Could Have Beaten Roddick – Martin Samuel, Daily Mail 2. Black Athletes Shouldn’t be Excused For Racial Hypocrisy – Jason Whitlock, Kansas City Star 3. Manny Reveals Our Attitude About Baseball’s Drug War – Charles Pierce, Slate 4. Larry Bird Doesn’t Care About Color, Just Winning ...