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Manny Ramirez Hits Number 500 Home Run (video)
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Manny Ramirez, future Hall of Famer, hits his 500th home run against the Orioles on May 31st, 2008.
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Home videos of Manny's 500th career dong (with somersault!)
Red Sox Monster — Picture this: You're sitting somewhere really good during Saturday's game, in prime position to watch Manny Ramirez hit his 500th home run... and then he does! How do you respond? Do you cheer? Chant his name? Shoot video to mark the occasion? Well, if you're the middle-aged man in this video, you do a somersault on top of the Red Sox dugout (watch carefully around the 1:10 mark): It's never a good idea to assume, but I'm going to go out on a limb and say this guy was "on the sauce," as they say. Of course, with so many Red Sox fans in attendance at Camden Yards this weekend, it stands to reason there would be a variety of videos to pick from shot within ...

What you missed...
Pure Point — when the internet shut down for the weekend... MLB Griffey hits 599, Jay Bruce steals the show Clayton Kershaw: Not as much (3.2 innings, 4 ER, in his second start). Manny hits no. 500 (and 501). Formerly Devilish Rays still sit atop the American League. Newsflash: These are not your big brother's Rays. NBA Celtics oust Detroit in 6, sending us back to the time of sports goggles and hair bands. TrueHoop's Stat Geek Smackdown is down to a dead heat between Kubatko and Ilardi. Roland Garros Nadal, ...

Manny Hits 500, I’m Way Late
Sports Blog - football, basketball, and baseball — Sorry. I don’t always pay attention to baseball. But Manny hit his 500th and, if you haven’t noticed, David Ortiz is now hurt. Sucks to be Boston. . . until, of course, you realize you’ve got the Pats, the BoSox, and now the Celtics in the NBA Finals. So it doesn’t really suck to be Boston, after all.

Ryan Braun Better Strap his Helmet Down
Major League Jerk — After Bill Hall had 9th inning homers on Tuesday and Wednesday, Ryan Braun provided the late inning fireworks last night.  Down 3-2 to the Cardinals with Hardy on first base, Ryan Braun sent a no doubter off Ryan Franklin to the left field bleachers.  And he stood and watched it go.  And then he watched it some more.  And then he took a ...

Manny Being Manny Reality Show
True Blue LA — You can order the DVD of "As The Manny Turns" by sending 19.99 via paypal to dreadlocksforhire@gmail.com. Below is quick summary of the top selling reality show and can be seen in repeats on MLB TV. Episode One - May 2008 - Joining an Exclusive Club Manny hit his 500th home run,  becoming the 24th player in MLB history to do so. He joined two other Red Sox players, Jimmie Foxx and Ted Williams in this exclusive home run club. You can watch a snippet for free of this episode here. Episode Two - June 2008 I'll Slap you Silly, Bitch Manny and his teammate Kevin Youkilis go at it ...

Manny Ramirez Dodgers Deal
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Manny Ramirez Hits 500th Home Run!
sportsofboston.com 6/1/2008 — Manny Ramirez just blasted his 500th career home run on the first pitch he saw from Orioles righty Chad Bradford in the seventh inning. The camera panned through the crowd of Orioles and Red Sox fans and flashed signs saying “500″ all ...
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redsox.travisliles.com 6/1/2008 — Manny Ramirez became the 24th player in major league history to record 500 career homeruns. The shot came on the first pitch from Baltimore reliver Chad Bradford.
Manny Ramirez joins elusive 500 home run clubBoston.com -- Baseball News 6/1/2008
Manny Ramirez connected for career homer No. 500 on Saturday night, hitting a drive off Baltimore Orioles right-hander Chad Bradford to become the 24th major leaguer to reach the milestone.
Ramirez belts 500th career home runBoston.com -- Baseball News 6/1/2008
Boston's Manny Ramirez became the 24th Major League player to hit 500 career home runs when he connected in the seventh inning of the Red Sox's 6-3 road win over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.
Manny Ramirez joins elusive 500 home run clubchicagotribune.com - Sports 6/1/2008
Manny Ramirez connected for career homer No. 500 on Saturday night, hitting a drive off Baltimore Orioles right-hander Chad Bradford to become the 24th major leaguer to reach the milestone.
Manny cements his place in historyMajor League Baseball News 6/1/2008
Manny Ramirez got every bit of an 82-mph, first-pitch offering from former teammate Chad Bradford and sent it soaring high and far into the Baltimore night for his 500th career homer.
Manny Ramirez joins elusive 500 home run clubThe Seattle Times: Sports 6/1/2008
Manny Ramirez connected for career homer No. 500 on Saturday night, hitting a drive off Baltimore Orioles right-hander Chad Bradford to become the 24th major leaguer to reach the milestone.