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Three More Questions Sparked By Tim Kurkjian's Five Questions
October 13, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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Tim Kurkjian over at ESPN.com recently published his five questions about the Phillies/Dodgers NLCS, and as usual it's a decent read (despite the fact he picks the Phillies in seven games). In summary, Kurkjian thinks the Dodgers' bullpen and bench are assets, the Phillies...
NL West in Review: Left Fielders
2 days ago by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
A Rockies' draft pick was the most valuable LF in the NL West last season. It wasn't this guy though...
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Barry Bonds must...
The Boo Birds Finally Descend On Manny In LA
August 24, 2009 by
No Guts, No Glory
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With the Dodgers' lead in the NL West shrinking by the day, fans in Los Angeles are getting restless. When fans get restless, they tend to notice when a player is in a slump. And when fans start noticing when a player is in a slump, they begin to voice their displeasure for any...
2010 CHONE Projections Are Out
16 days ago by
True Blue LA
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by Matt Slocum - AP
Andre Ethier and Manny Ramirez join fellow outfielder Matt Kemp as the only Dodgers projected by CHONE to have an OPS of .800 or above in 2010.
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Ramirez fails to juice MLB on FOX ratings.
July 06, 2009 by
Sports Media Watch
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Like so many things in baseball over the past decade, the national curiosity surrounding Manny Ramirez' return from a 50-game suspension appears to have been purely artificial.Regional MLB coverage, featuring live, national cutaways to Dodgers/Padres during Ramirez' first at...
More Disses Of The Dodgers
October 05, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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Fox Sports.com ranks the Dodgers seventh among all postseason teams. Just to calibrate, that's one notch above a non-existent team in the eighth spot, still waiting to find out who might occupy the last playoff spot with the worst playoff-eligible record in the major leagues (a...
What's not to love about Manny Ramirez?
July 10, 2009 by
Lakers Blog
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And then there's Jerry Buss, Mitch Kupchak and the Lakers.
Bill Plaschke has it all wrong. No one in L.A. secretly covets Barry Bonds [July 4]. You'd think he would have a better read on Dodgers fans after all these years.
Video: Manny Ramirez Ejected from Game Against the Mets
July 08, 2009 by
You Been Blinded
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Umpire John Hirshbeck ejected Manny Ramirez from tonight’s Dodgers-Mets game for tossing an elbow pad in the direction of home plate after a called third strike. Is the league gonna suspend Ramirez for his behavior?
“I didn’t want to throw even more fire. I just...
I thought Manny Ramirez was suspended?
June 29, 2009 by
Scores Report
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I must have missed the memo that stated Manny Ramirez’s suspension was lifted from 50 games to 40.
In case you haven’t heard, Ramirez is getting a fair share of work these days for the Dodgers’ Triple-A affiliates. He was suspended 50 games by MLB for testing positive for performance...
Manny Being Mediocre
by Jeff FletcherFiled under: DodgersSAN FRANCISCO -- This is the problem with doing what Manny Ramirez did last year.It's an awful high bar to reach again. Ramirez may be hitting .305, but it's not enough. Because Manny hasn't been Manny."Honestly, he hasn't been...
Manny Ramirez Goes 0-2 Despite Being Suspended
June 24, 2009 by
Pacman Jonesin'
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15,000+ people showed up to watch Manny Ramirez play a tune-up game with the AAA Albuquerque Isotopes. Manny went 0-2 in the game, but the folks didn’t seem to care. They were just tickled to see Manny who will soon be reinstated to the Dodgers, having served his 50 game...
Ethier Rising as Bums Crumble
August 27, 2009 by
Cali Sports Report
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The Dodgers slow, but steady, decline in the NL West has been precipitated by the now well-documented second-half shortcomings of Manny Ramirez, who has simply ceased to hit for power and drive in runs. While the struggles of the dreadlocked superstar have certainly hastened the truncation...
Rice Says He Was "Misquoted" on Jeter and A-Rod
August 22, 2009 by
Yanks Blog
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Yesterday, the AP reported on Jim Rice's meeting with players at the Little League World Series. They quoted him as saying this:
"You see a Manny Ramirez, you see an A-Rod, you see Jeter ... Guys that I played against and with, these guys your...
Manny Stays A Dodger, Other MLB News
26 days ago by
Baseball Blogging Network
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Manny Ramirez is coming back to the Dodgers next season. The team said Friday that the slugger exercised his $20 million contract option for 2010. His agent Scott Boras informed general manager Ned Colletti of the decision, which Ramirez had until this month to make.The Milwaukee Brewers...
Manny Ramirez Vs. Mickey Mantle: Who Ya Got?
by Josh AlperFiled under: Dodgers, Yankees, AL East, NL WestManny Ramirez's biography added another highlight on Monday night when he hit his 537th career home run. That put him into sole possession of 15th place on the all-time list, breaking a tie with Mickey Mantle. In typical...
Post-Game 139 Thread: Sax Gets His Lucky Seven
September 07, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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DODGERS 7, DIAMONDBACKS 2
Not that this is all about me, but didn't I tell you the Dodgers would get seven runs today? Inspired by my bold prediction, Manny Ramirez and James Loney hit back-to-back jacks in the second to rattle Max Scherzer, and we never looked back from the three...
Post-Game 94 Thread: Howler
July 22, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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DODGERS 12, REDS 3
Scary moment: Manny Ramirez got plunked on the left hand by an errant Homer Bailey pitch in the the third inning. Thankfully, X-rays were negative and Manny is listed as day-to-day.
Other than that, Bailey was the Dodgers' MVP, giving up nine runs (six...
Manny Ramirez enters halfway house
June 24, 2009 by
The Hardball Times
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Now if you turn your attention to the center ring, I give you Manny Ramirez, standing on his head while riding on the back of a flaming horse! Or something!
Ramirez, easing back into playing shape after a 50-game drug suspension, suited up for the Albuquerque Isotopes as they beat...
Manny activated, will be in starting lineup
July 03, 2009 by
Scores Report
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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...
BSG on the field with Manny Ramirez
August 10, 2009 by
Batting Stance Guy
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You know, it's true what they say, everything does sound better with a Dominican accent. Or maybe it's just that we're suckers for praise from Manny Ramirez. Either way, if you've ever wondered what the Dodgers slugger's laugh sounds like, we've got it in abundance. Enjoy!
Game 113 Thread: August 10 @ Giants, 7p
August 10, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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"Why should we panic? We've got a great team."
—Manny Ramirez, on some other club he played for
Hiroki Kuroda (4-5, 4.44) vs. Jonathan Sanchez (5-9, 4.49).
COMMENTS: Dodger fans and Giants fans are more frustrated than a eunuch in a whorehouse, the Dodgers having...
L.A. Times Writer Would Like You To Boo Manny Ramirez
by Tom FornelliFiled under: Dodgers, NL West, MLB PEDsTonight 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...
Dodgers outfield situation...
25 days ago by
Mets Fever
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Because the Dodgers outfield situation could impact the Mets in several different ways, I wanted to recap several points of interest that have occurred the last 24 hours.The biggest item is Manny Ramirez will exercises his 20M player option and return to the Dodgers for the 2010 season...
Manny Takes A Clean Loss
Manny Ramirez was in the shower when Jimmy Rollins's double ended last night's game. So for all we know, he still thinks the Dodgers won. Shh, don't anybody tell him! [FOXSports]
Ramirez exercises $20M option with Dodgers
Manny Ramirez is coming back to the Dodgers next season. The team said Friday that the slugger exercised his $20 million contract option for 2010.
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