by shawn medeiros | Jul 29, 2008 | Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga
For those interested in stopping by for a listen, I’ll be on the Papa Joe Chevalier Radio Show at 7:25 pm est discussing Manny Ramirez. Head on over to http://www.papajoetalk.com and “listen live” to join...
by evan brunell | Jul 29, 2008 | Andre Ethier, Andruw Jones, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manny Ramirez, Matt Kemp, Trading Manny Saga
Reports have very early talks between the Red Sox and Dodgers for Manny Ramirez. The Red Sox would most likely ask for Matt Kemp or Andre Ethier, two young, cost-controlled outfielders who also hit the ball well. The Dodgers do not want to add payroll, so it is...
by shawn medeiros | Jul 28, 2008 | Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga
I know, I know….it’s less than 12 hours since I called Manny out in this very space (see An Open Letter to Manny Ramirez) and he’s already making me feel a little regretful for my stance. I won’t take back anything that I wrote and I’ll...
by shawn medeiros | Jul 27, 2008 | Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga
July 27th, 2008 Dear Mr. Ramirez, I’ve long admired your ability to hit a baseball. In my book, you will go down as one of the most feared and productive hitters in baseball during your sixteen major league seasons (1993-present). It is impossible to argue with...
by zach hayes | Jul 26, 2008 | Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga
This may be the last straw when it comes to dealing with Manny Ramirez. Rumors floated around the ballpark last night that the Red Sox front office was considering suspending the Boston left fielder due to questions over whether his supposed knee injuries were really...
by zach hayes | Nov 8, 2007 | Florida Marlins, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jon Lester, Manny Ramirez, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Lowell, Trading Manny Saga
Oh, to be a fly on the wall at this year
by evan brunell | Dec 8, 2006 | Coco Crisp, Eric Gagne, Eric Hinske, J.D. Drew, Jaime Vermilyea, Julio Lugo, Manny Ramirez, Nick DeBarr, Seattle Mariners, Trades, Trading Manny Saga, Wily Mo Pena
J.D. DREW / ESPNDEPORTES.COMManning RF or CF for the Sox? J.D. Drew is our new right-fielder and Julio Lugo is our new shortstop. I’ve already covered my opinions on both people (Drew here, Lugo here), and the commenters have very much so espoused their opinions...
by evan brunell | Dec 6, 2006 | Adam Jones, Adrian Beltre, Amborix Burgos, Brian Bannister, David Dellucci, Derrick Turnbow, Doug Mirabelli, Freddy Garcia, Gavin Floyd, J.D. Drew, J.J. Putz, Jason Schmidt, Joe Borowski, Jon Lieber, Jonathan Broxton, Kansas City Royals, Kevin Mench, Ted Lilly, Terry Francona, Trading Manny Saga
We’re going to keep an updated Winter Meetings column going today because there’s way too many news going on. 8:22 PM: The Yankees lost out on Ted Lilly, who is heading to the Chicago Cubs for four years and $40 million, but still have a one year pact out...
by evan brunell | Dec 5, 2006 | Adam Jones, Andy LaRoche, Andy Pettitte, Baltimore Orioles, Brian Wilson, Chad Cordero, Hayden Penn, J.D. Drew, J.J. Putz, Jason Jennings, Jon Lieber, Jonathan Broxton, Jonathan Sanchez, Jose Capellan, Kevin Mench, Marcus Giles, Mark Loretta, Mike Gonzalez, Noah Lowry, Salomon Torres, Trading Manny Saga, Trot Nixon, Washington Nationals
There’s way too much stuff going on at the winter meetings for me to post any comprehensive article today. It’s about Manny today, as there were a blizzard of news. First, as we all probably know by now, Sunday at midnight (so technically Monday) the Red...
by evan brunell | Dec 4, 2006 | Daisuke Matsuzaka Chase, J.D. Drew, Trading Manny Saga
This week is the busiest week of the off-season, and for those of us who love following every move of the hot stove rumblings, the one we look most forward to. Every GM in baseball will congregate in Orlando the next few days to discuss trades, signings and squash...