Ignoring 1918, Ramirez Has Fun Leading the Resurgence
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anny Ramirez was finally talking. After playfully telling reporters to leave him a telephone message or send him a fax, then putting a bag of bats in front of his locker to block their access
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Josh Beckett gave the Red Sox a reason to smile again. David Ortiz, Jason Varitek and Mike Lowell added to the fun.
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Tim Wakefield already had left Aaron Boone&#39;s homer that won last year&#39;s AL championship series far behind. Now he has a more pleasant playoff memory.
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It had been a joke on the day the Sox staged their World Series parade, Manny Ramirez waltzing into the clubhouse and shouting to no one in particular, "Hey guys, did you hear, I've been traded to the Mets."
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When you&#39;re part of a team that has just captured its first World Series title in 86 years, it&#39;s easy to get a little too caught up in the moment.
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&quot;This is what you think about,&quot; Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez said. &quot;This is one of your dreams, Yankees and Red Sox.
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That&#39;s more than any other baseball player except Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron. Pretty good company there. It was an accomplishment to be celebrated, and in San Francisco, they did.
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Eighty-six years after the Boston Red Sox last won the World Series, the franchise is again facing its rivals and its ghosts.
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This time of year in baseball, there is nothing quite so dangerous as a franchise or a general manager with a thirst for headlines and big splashes.
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The way things have turned their way in recent weeks, the Red Sox seemed strong enough to overcome even the loss of Manny Ramirez to an injury. But they were grateful just the same when the slugger returned yesterday after missing only one game with a left knee contusion.
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com. If the Red Sox had gone with plan B and chosen a short-term solution at shortstop for 2005, top prospect Hanley Ramirez would have immediately been a top candidate to nail down that job in &#39;06.
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Now that a few days have passed to ease the pain of the World Series loss -- somewhat -- St. Louis Cardinal fans can look back at an awesome season that was fun while it lasted.
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Manny Ramirez will be on the cover of the next MVP Baseball upgrade.
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For a guy who last weekend said he wasn't coming and kept tour organizers in suspense until showing up just hours before the team's charter flight was due to depart from Los Angeles, Manny Ramirez acted mighty happy to be in Japan.
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Judging by one-third of the season, the Nats are actually in better shape for long-term success than anyone could have expected.
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GRAHAM THORPE may be the veteran of the England side but he skipped like a spring lamb after completing the century that consolidated his sideâs remarkable recovery in the second
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Brandon Phillips was finally back in the Indians clubhouse where he felt he belonged. But rather than wax poetic about the joys of returning to the big leagues