Manny's being Manny -- will the Sox take it?
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Also in this column:  â¢ Zambrano likely to remain with Cubs  â¢ Mets' pitching woes  â¢ Bonds' annual boast  â¢ More news and notes
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Don't be shocked . . . if the Red Sox lose.
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When the Red Sox return to Fenway Park next week, don&#39;t be surprised if &quot;MVP&quot; chants for Manny Ramirez start to become a fixture.
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The latest Manny Ramirez mystery surfaced Monday when teammate Julian Tavarez said his close friend would arrive late at spring training and Boston manager Terry Francona said that may not be true.
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Manny Ramirez, who enters the 2005 season with 390 career home runs, has a 92 percent chance of joining the 500-home run club and a 44 percent chance of hitting 600, according to career assessments published in the &quot;2005 Bill James Handbook,&quot; written by the statistical analyst whose stature in the game has not suffered by the Red Sox winning ...
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To ante up, or not to ante up? That would appear to be the question for the Red Sox as they make an attempt to re-sign Pedro Martinez.
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The Boston Red Sox look as if they are going to win this World Series. &quot;What are you Thom, some kind of moron? Don&#39;t you remember 1986 when the Red Sox were up 2-0 against the New York Mets?
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David Ortiz has yet to steal a base for the Red Sox. He&#39;s unlikely to score from first on anything but a homer. For him to triple, something pretty awful has to happen to at least two outfielders.
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The New York Mets have been internally discussing the viability of acquiring World Series MVP Manny Ramirez as the antidote to their offensive woes.
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The Red Sox are no longer in the negotiating stage with Pedro Martinez, their ace of the last seven seasons. Instead, they are bracing for the strong likelihood that Martinez
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BOSTON - If this World Series comes down to a battle of sentiment and pathos, it ain&#39;t even going to be close. The Red Sox, one senses, have became the people&#39;s choice, the exceptions being jealous Cubs
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Best Player: It was hard to argue with Boston&#39;s Manny Ramirez, who was recognized as the MVP. A case could be made for at least four or five other Red Sox, but Ramirez made a significant contribution with his bat in every game.
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The most satisfying images from the Boston Red Sox's latest win are the X-rays of Manny Ramirez's knee. The Boston slugger fouled a ball off his knee in the fourth inning of the Red Sox's 5-3 home victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
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The Red Sox have tried to get rid of Manny RamÃ­rez so often you can never be sure when, if ever, they are serious.
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They have one more game to make their case. Are the 2004 Red Sox a happy-go-lucky (then suddenly unlucky) pack of frauds who failed to show up for the biggest series of their lives? Or are they full of the stuff that makes a team special and historic?
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CHICAGO WHITE SOX_Claimed RHP Bobby Jenks off waivers from Anaheim. Designated RHP Eduardo Villacis for assignment. Agreed to terms with OF Timo Perez on a one-year contract.
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Here we go again. Red Sox-Yankees. October. Winner goes to the World Series. Loser goes into an off-season of questions. It all starts Tuesday at the Stadium.