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Manny Ramirez has still (somewhat) got it. The retired 12-time All-Star slugger Ramirez went viral on Wednesday for a brief video of him taking batting practice. MLB reporter Hector Gomez shared video of the very relaxed session, which appeared to …
Manny Ramirez’s son, Lucas, has officially signed to play with an SEC school. Lucas Ramirez committed earlier this year to play college baseball at Tennessee. He has since officially signed with the Volunteers and shared a photoshoot of him in …
Alex Rodriguez was forced to admit he used performance-enhancing drugs when he met with federal agents in 2014 to discuss the infamous Biogenesis clinic, and the former New York Yankees slugger also provided names of three fellow star players who …
Manny Ramirez delivered a quote on Monday that drew attention, but the comment isn’t what it seemed to be. Ramirez attended Monday’s Red Sox-Tigers game at Fenway Park because he was inducted into the Red Sox Hall of Fame. He spoke with …
Manny Ramirez’s attempt to play in Australia is not going well. The Sydney Blue Sox announced on Monday that they have released Ramirez. They cited an ongoing medical issue that has prevented Ramirez for playing and training with them as the …
Manny Ramirez loves baseball and still is not letting it go even at 48. Ramirez has signed 1-year deal to be a player-coach for the Sydney Blue Sox in Australia, Jon Heyman reported on Friday. Unsurprisingly, Ramirez’s agent talked up his …
Manny Ramirez is still trying to latch on with a baseball team at the age of 48. Ramirez plans to join the New Zealand-based Auckland Tuatara of the Australian Baseball League if the league’s season goes ahead as scheduled and if he can get the …
Manny Ramirez revealed last week that he is looking to make yet another professional baseball comeback, and the former MLB slugger is reportedly drawing interest from at least one team. According to Mark Buckton of The Taiwain Times, who broke the …
Manny Ramirez has not been able to fully commit to retirement since his last MLB action nearly a decade ago, and the former Boston Red Sox slugger is attempting yet another comeback. Ramirez told The Taiwan Times on Wednesday that he is hoping to …
Manny Being Manny is about to hit another continent, and the former MLB slugger’s contract with his Japanese team is one to behold. Yes, Manny Ramirez has signed with a Japanese independent ball team called the Kochi Island Fighting Dogs. The …
Biogenesis founder Anthony Bosch told federal investigators earlier this year that Scott Boras tried to cover up one of Manny Ramirez’s positive drug tests with an elaborate story. According to Gus Garcia-Roberts of Newsday, Bosch told …
Alex Rodriguez explained his relationship with Biogenesis founder Anthony Bosch in a meeting with the Drug Enforcement Agency back in January. According to a recent report, A-Rod confessed everything in exchange for immunity. The 15-page synopsis …
Manny Ramirez made a triumphant return to Fenway Park on Wednesday night as part of a 10-year anniversary celebration of the Boston Red Sox’s 2004 World Series-winning team. While he was in town, the 41-year-old issued an overdue apology to Red …
Manny Ramirez sure is making the rounds in MLB this week. Not only was it announced over the weekend that he’ll be taking a player-coach role within the Chicago Cubs organization, but he returned to Fenway Park on Wednesday for a 10-year …
Strangely enough, the headline for this story is not from The Onion and actually real life. Manny Ramirez — yes, that Manny Ramirez — is back in baseball in the role of a player-coach in the Cubs organization. That means that Theo Epstein …
Scouting baseball players has to be one of the most difficult jobs in sports. Of all the players who end up playing professionally in the minor leagues after high school and college, how many actually go on to become successful MLB players? Of that …
