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Ramirez Avoids Drug Ban, at Ease With Retirement

Apr 9th 2011 – 12:03PM
Charles Krupa, AP

Charles Krupa, AP

NEW YORK -- Unwilling to face another drug ban, Manny Ramirez is leaving baseball and at peace with his decision while the sport confronts the specter of steroids again. "I'm at ease," Ramirez told ESPNdeportes.com by phone from his home in Miami. "God knows what's best (for me). I'm now an officially retired baseball...

Rays Slugger Manny Ramirez Announces His Retirement

Apr 8th 2011 – 4:42PM
Charles Krupa, AP

Charles Krupa, AP

NEW YORK -- Tampa Bay Rays slugger Manny Ramirez told Major League Baseball on Friday that he is retiring after being notified of an issue that arose under MLB's drug policy. The commissioner's office announced Ramirez's decision in a statement, but did not say whether he tested positive for a banned substance. Ramirez...

The Dugout: Tampa Bay Rays Spring Training 2011

By Brandon StroudFeb 24th 2011 – 11:00PM

If any installment in The Dugout Spring Training 2011 deserves the grown-up graphic, this is the one. Manny Ramirez, Johnny Damon and Kyle Farnsworth now play for the same team. The upside of this is that three of the most fun characters to write in the history of the strip are always going to be side-by-side,...

Manny Ramirez Not Relaxing This Winter

By A.J. PerezFeb 1st 2011 – 4:19PM

Manny Ramirez entered the offseason without a team and the 38-year-old slugger knew a major pay cut was on the horizon well before he was signed to a one-year, $2 million deal by the Tampa Bay Rays. Not that it affected his workouts over the last several weeks, one of the lead trainers at Phoenix-based Athletes'...

Manny Ramirez, Johnny Damon Officially Reunited as Rays

By Marc LancasterFeb 1st 2011 – 4:01PM

Manny Ramirez and Johnny Damon, together again. "We're baaack," Ramirez said Tuesday as he and Damon settled in for their first meeting with the media as members of the Tampa Bay Rays. The event at times bore a closer resemblance to a scene from a buddy cop movie than the usual collection of introductory platitudes...

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MLB: Ortiz Pushes for DH in NL, Manny is Back & More

By Adry Torre May 21st 2012 - 04:47PM

David Ortiz found himself in a familiar territory once again when the Boston Red Sox visited Philadelphia for the first game of a three-game set Friday night.

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Manny Ramirez Minor League Stint: Slugger Booed, Strikes Out 3 Times For River Cats

By The Huffington Post News Editors May 20th 2012 - 02:21PM

Manny Ramirez felt pretty good – despite all the boos and the three strikeouts.

manny ramirez News From the Web

  • 06/02/12 Fresno Grizzlies report for Saturday, June 2 Source: The Fresno Bee - Fresno CA The Grizzlies own a 1 1/2-game lead on the River Cats in the Pacific Coast League Pacific Southern Division.
  • 06/02/12 Markakis has wrist surgery Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch - Richmond VA Outfielder Nick Markakis of the Baltimore Orioles has had surgery for a broken right wrist.
  • 06/01/12 Cespedes back with A's, Manny stays in minors Source: NBC - KHNL 8 - Honolulu/Hilo/Wailuku HI The Oakland Athletics reinstated outfielder Yoenis Cespedes from the disabled list Friday while slugger Manny Ramirez remained at Triple-A Sacramento.
  • 06/01/12 Projected Oakland A's Lineup in June 2012 Source: Bleacher Report The A's have been famous for the veteran acquisitions they have put at designated hitter.
  • 05/31/12 Bus Leagues Express: May 31 Source: Bus Leagues Baseball Although his 50 game suspension is over making him eligible to report to the A's, Manny Ramirez remains with Sacramento.

Background on manny ramirez

Manuel Arístides "Manny" Ramírez Onelcida (born May 30, 1972) is a Dominican-American professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter who is currently with the Oakland Athletics organization.

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