bases.newsvine.com - 7/3/2009
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You may not have noticed this given how little coverage it has gotten, but Manny Ramirez is coming back tonight. If you think that means that the media's hand-wringing and sanctimony about all of this is about to end, well, you're just not familiar with the media's work:
bizofbaseball.com - 7/3/2009
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bizofbaseball.com —
Life is not fair; get used to it.”–
Bill Gates America is a forgiving place. It’s also
unpredictable, which makes for an interesting cocktail. Tonight, a sold out Petco Park will witness the return of Manny Ramirez from his 50 game suspension for being in violation of MLB’s drug program, ...
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Most Baseball Fans Prepare to Give Manny Ramirez a Nice ...
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athbloggs.blogspot.com - 7/6/2009
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athbloggs.blogspot.com —
A day after hitting a home run against
the San Diego Padres, Manny Ramirez sat out of
yesterday’s game. Why? His legs were sore. Are you kidding me? Your legs are sore!? You had 50 games off, you played two games and your legs are sore! It’s your third day back and you need a day off!? Did ...
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He needed a day off!?
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The Hardball Times —
... Weisman and Simers seem to get this stuff right, but everyone else at the L.A. Times is out to lunch when it comes to Manny Ramirez. The latest: they want you to boo him. Classy. ...
So... Anything Going On Today?
Mike Scioscia's tragic illness —
No? Good to see we have a quiet holiday weekend going on.
Look, tonight's going to be a circus clusterfark of epic proportions. We know that. Just look around the media - you've got the Los Angeles Times practically needing a change of pants, (and it's not just me who's pointing that out) FOX ready to break into the national games to show his at-bats tomorrow, and most of the mainstream establishment taking the Plaschke line of "well I never!" disgust that most fans won't be burning effigies of ...
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I thought Manny Ramirez was suspended?
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I must have missed the memo that stated Manny Ramirez’s suspension was lifted from 50 games to 40.
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Handling Manny Ramirez The "Major League" Way
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How do you say thank you? I know how Manny Ramirez does
mvn.com 6/24/2009 —
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 ...
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 ...
Ramirez Fans
ballhype.com 6/3/2009 — To the hundreds of thousands of Manny Ramirez fans who voted for him as an all star- What the hell are you doing?! When I was putting in my all star votes on mlb.com (go vote!) I saw a disturbing stat. Manny was in the top 5 vote getters for outfielders. Now to explain- A few weeks ago ...
Manny Ramirez Hasn't Killed Anyone... Yet
walkoffwalk.com 6/10/2009 —
When you think moral relativism you usually think of Gilbert Harman. Amirite? Well move over Gilby, there's a new philosopher on the block. Suspended slugger Manny Ramirez is a fan of both that slippery ethical slope and the pop in. He surprised ...
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sonsofstevegarvey.com 6/10/2009 — Manny Ramirez breaks silence, says of his suspension: 'That's in the past' (LA Times)
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Ramirez visits with Dodger teammates (AP/ESPN.com)
Manny Ramirez could make the All-Star team
bases.newsvine.com 5/27/2009 — If Jason Varitek can be an All-Star, why not me?
Apparently the public shaming isn't going exactly as planned, because Manny Ramirez is getting a lot of All-Star votes:
5 Ways To Greet The Return Of Manny Ramirez
totalprosports.com 7/2/2009 — Total Pro Sports - Tomorrow Dodgers' slugger Manny Ramirez will make his return to the MLB after serving a 50-game suspension for failing a drug test. LA will travel to San Diego to take on the Padres and it should be interesting. We have all seen ...
L.A. Times Writer Would Like You To Boo Manny Ramirez
mlb.fanhouse.com 7/3/2009 — by Tom Fornelli Tonight is the night that many a Dodgers fan has been waiting for. After serving his fifty-game suspension, the home run-hitting, fertility drug-taking wonder that is Manny Ramirez will be back in the lineup as the Dodgers take on ...
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Bleacher Report - MLB 7/3/2009
All you folks who have been hanging on for dear life to Manny Ramirez, waiting patiently for his return to your fantasy roster while the rest of your outfield pretty much sucked? You can breathe easy once again.
Those 50 games he was forced to sit ...
Hypocrisy Rules Sports As We Know It Today —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/3/2009
For years when Barry Bonds stepped to the plate at any baseball stadium other than AT&T Park in San Francisco he was greeted with an overwhelming chorus of boos. Not only was he booed because he was the other teams best player but because ...
