latimes.com - 7/1/2009
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We arrived in hilly Riverside County on a scorching Saturday afternoon, the fertility drug fatale and I, same game, different missions. Manny Ramirez was here to play for the Class-A Inland Empire 66ers on his first phony rehab assignment in Southern California. I was here to find a Dodgers fan ...
rumorsandrants.com - 7/6/2009
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rumorsandrants.com —
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 ...
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Dodgers Fans And Manny, Perfect For Each Other
bizofbaseball.com - 7/7/2009
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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 ...
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The Mystery that is Manny Ramirez
baseballreflections.com - 7/4/2009
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baseballreflections.com —
Image by Getty Images via Daylife Manny Ramirez
returns to the Dodgers’ lineup tomorrow not as a...
pariah , but as a prodigal son . All has been foriven after his 50-game exile for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs when he takes the field for the Dodgers in ...
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Manny Returns to the Dodger Lineup
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It's the minor leagues......get over it
Cheddar's Sports Blog —
... This article was so bad I couldn't help but give my two cents on it (even though its a few days old). Pretty much, LA Times Writer/Around the Horn commentator Bill Plaschke incoherently rambles about how much of an atrocity it is that Manny Ramirez is allowed to rehab in ...
Bill Plaschke's Unhealthy Manny Obsession [Media Meltdowns]
Deadspin —
... So I guess by "won't go" he really meant to say "will definitely be at." An honest mistake. His column from Lake Elsinore was about an epic quest to find even one Dodger fan who would buy ticket to a Class A game in 100+ degree heat simply to boo a dreadlocked cheater. To his eternal frustration, Plaschke's roll came up snake eyes. ...
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opinion.latimes.com 7/3/2009 — When that first home game comes on July 16, for one night, one at-bat or at least one swing, boo Manny. I'm not asking you to burn your coveted Man-wig, hide the name on the back of your No. 99 T-shirt under duct tape or torture yourself by watching ...
Manny Returns Today
mlbnotebook.com 7/3/2009 — Manny Ramirez will return to the Dodgers lineup today, fresh off his 50 game suspension. Not much to say here, but my fantasy team is sure glad he's back.
Dodgers eagerly await Manny's return | dodgers.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 7/3/2009 — By Ken Gurnick / MLB.com 07/02/09 12:00 AM ET LOS ANGELES -- By winning with Manny Ramirez last year, the glass-half-empty crowd insisted the Dodgers couldn't win without him. Then, for 50 games this year, he gave the Dodgers no choice. But while ...
Handling Manny Ramirez The "Major League" Way
truebluela.com 7/6/2009 —
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Friday is the day we have all circled on our calendars for months, the return of Manny Ramirez from ...
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 ...
Manny activated, will be in starting lineup
scoresreport.com 7/3/2009 —
Manny Ramirez has officially severed his 50 game suspension for testing positive for a PED-related substance and is expected to be in the Dodgers’ starting lineup tonight when L.A. takes on the Padres in San Diego.
Besides seeing how he does at the plate, what’ll be interesting to watch ...
Game Thread: 7/3, Padres vs. Manny
gaslampball.com 7/4/2009 —
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by Chris Pizzello - AP
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It's so exciting Manny playing his first game with the Dodgers since his PED suspension.
Manny is not even worried about Padres fan booing ...
Manny works out, will return Friday —
Major League Baseball News 7/1/2009
Now that suspended Dodgers outfielder Manny Ramirez's Minor League assignment is over, attention has quickly shifted toward his imminent return to the Dodgers' lineup. Ramirez is scheduled to return to the team Friday when the Dodgers begin a ...