deadspin.com - 10/9/2008
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The NLCS starts tomorrow ON FOX! We know Joe Buck is amped, but how does Tim McCarver feel about covering the Phillies, the Dodgers, and the story of the moment—i.e., Manny Ramirez Reborn? Well, let's just say Tim should bring some extra towels with him if he decides to head down to the ...
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EK: Manny IS ‘Despicable’ & Furcal More Important
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
Unwitting Just For Men spokesman Tim McCarver had this to say recently about Manny Ramirez : “It’s extraordinary - the dichotomy between what he was in Boston and what he is in Los Angeles. I mean, talk about wearing out your welcome in a town, and it was a long welcome with the Red Sox. But some of the things he did were simply despicable, despicable - like not playing, refusing to play . Forgetting what knee to limp on. And now it’s washed, it’s gone.” Dodgers Fan Mannypack Since the comment came out on Tuesday, the whole of L.A. media has cowered at Manny’s feet, ...
“The Tommy Lasorda Story” - Starring Al Pacino
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
Unwitting Just For Men spokesman Tim McCarver had this to say recently about Manny Ramirez : “It’s extraordinary - the dichotomy between what he was in Boston and what he is in Los Angeles. I mean, talk about wearing out your welcome in a town, and it was a long welcome with the Red Sox. But some of the things he did were simply despicable, despicable - like not playing, refusing to play . Forgetting what knee to limp on. And now it’s washed, it’s gone.” ...
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