List/Grid Tag Archives: Manny Ramirez
It’s about wins, not “identity”
In his Globe column today, while making an obvious point about red-hot ingenue Will Middlebrooks overtaking the creaky Kevin Youkilis at third base, a recuperating Tony Mazz laments the absence…
Manny Being Manny: Ramirez Gets Arrested
He was a 12-time all-star, a World Series MVP and one of baseball’s greatest sluggers. Unfortunately, Manny Ramirez wont be remembered for any of that. Ramirez has had a tough…
Eyeing the Red Sox at the Trade Deadline
For many, the MLB Trade Deadline is one of the most exciting times of year. 6 tabs deep on your internet browser, ESPN blaring, twitter working as a machine, baseball…
Walk of Shame
Each trip back to the Red Sox dugout after an at-bat seems to be getting more and more painful for Sox leftfielder Carl Crawford. And the Sox faithful aren’t too…
Manny Ramirez’s Retirement: Surprising, Yet Familiar
The news of Manny Ramirez’s retirement was barely comprehensible when rampant speculation of his Hall of Fame worthiness dominated baseball. Certainly, 2011 didn’t spawn itself in the lightest of fashions…
Christmas in, April?
With the masses of Boston flipping calendars into April in just two days, at least one eye is now focused on the Fenway 9 as a season littered with expectations…
Boston Athlete of the Day: Darren Lewis
Darren Lewis, better known as D-Lew, was a solid centerfielder for the Red Sox from 1998-2001. Before joining the Sox, Lewis split his time with the A’s, Giants, Reds, White…
Boston Athlete Of The Day: D-Lowe
When people think of the 2004 Boston Red Sox, they think of guys like Pedro Martinez, Curt Schilling, David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez, Jason Varitek and Johnny Damon. All of these…
Rays Add Two Ex-Sox, Patch Up Their Losses (Part Three of Five)
In part three of my AL East offseason review, I will focus on the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays are arguably the biggest losers in the offseason, as they lost…
Johnny Damon and Manny Ramirez Sign With the Rays
The Rays have agreed to terms with both Johnny Damon and Manny Ramirez, tweets Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated. The deals are pending physicals. Damon’s deal is worth $5.25MM plus a potential $750K…
The Future of Big Papi
Could it be? Is there really a chance that David Ortiz will suit up for another ballclub next season? The thought of it is staggering, and yes this is a reality….
Do You Remember: Rich Garces?
Do you remember Rich “El Guapo” Garces? Listed at 215 (probably 275+), this mountain of a man was a Sox icon a decade ago. He was one of those players who made you love…
Sox Look to Finish Sweep of Dodgers Tonight
In the first game of the series, Friday night, the Sox dismantled L.A.’s pitching with homers from Ortiz, Drew, and Beltre. Five Boston batters had multi-hit games and each of…
Manny Still A Man, Even if He’s No Longer The Man in Boston
Well, Manny’s initial return to Boston has come and passed. It was relatively uneventful. He got a pretty good reception from the Fenway faithful. I was happy and proud to…
