by andrew lipsett | Jun 23, 2010 | Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga, Uncategorized
I’ve had the privilege of attending three major homecomings at Fenway Park. The first was Pedro Martinez’s, in 2006 as a member of the Mets; he was enthusiastically welcomed, but his start that game foreshadowed the injury woes that have plagued him...
by dan rowinski | Jun 17, 2010 | J.D. Drew, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga
On Friday, Manuel Aristides (Onelcida) Ramirez returns to Fenway Park for the first time since July 31, 2008. How do you feel about this? As a reporter, I like it for the story line. Personally, I am not emotionally vested in Manny’s return. Then again, I am a...
by evan brunell | Nov 16, 2009 | Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga
When Boston fans look back on the 2000s years from now, David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez will only have grown in stature. For the rest of all our natural lives, any dominating three-four duo in the lineup will be compared to Papi/ManRam to determine ‘the best...
by evan brunell | Mar 12, 2009 | Jason Varitek, Jonathan Papelbon, Manny Ramirez, Terry Francona, Trading Manny Saga
Papelbon/Ramirez – guano The popular Red Sox (and sports?) story today is going to be Jonathan Papelbon coming out with both barrels aflame at one Manuel Aristides Ramirez in the April Esquire issue. Thanks to Michael Silverman of the Boston Herald, these quotes...
by tito crafts | Sep 29, 2008 | Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga
T.J. Simers of the LA Times had an interesting interview with our old friend, Manny Being Manny Ramirez, here are the money quotes:
by evan brunell | Aug 15, 2008 | Jonathan Papelbon, Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga
Jonathan Papelbon on Mohegan Sun Sports Tonight: On whether the attitude in the clubhouse has changed since the trade: “No question. Just the overall attitude and overall whllingness to play the game and willingness to go out there and give it our all and play...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 1, 2008 | Brandon Moss, Craig Hansen, Jason Bay, Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga
It’s hard to remember a longer week in recent Red Sox memory. It seems like ages since the Red Sox went into extra innings to beat the Seattle Mariners in the last game of the three game set just over a week ago. Looking back on it all, that game may have been...
by evan brunell | Jul 31, 2008 | Brandon Moss, Craig Hansen, Jason Bay, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manny Ramirez, Pittsburgh Pirates, Trading Manny Saga
Check out my trading deadline winners and losers. Who will replace Hansen in bullpen? Activate Colon and put Buchholz in pen? Lincoln Holzkom, Eric Hull, David Pauley, Chris Smith, Devern Hansack, Hunter Jones? Craig Hansen, Brandon Moss from Sox to Pittsburgh. Andy...
by evan brunell | Jul 30, 2008 | Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga
The latest iteration: The Commissioner’s Office has been informed of a deal involving the Pirates, Red Sox, and Marlins. …the teams, I am told, have not agreed on the specific prospects to be included in the deal. … Marlins get Manny Ramirez, one...
by evan brunell | Jul 30, 2008 | Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga, Trivia
The last trivia question asked who Derek Lowe struck out to clinch the 2003 ALDS, and the answer was Terrence Long. Leaderboard is updated. The new trivia question: Yesterday, for MVN Outsider, I wrote about possible destinations for Manny Ramirez (Philly, Mets,...
