It may have more to do with his hate of the Red Sox…
MITCHELL BLATT
Manny Ramirez has expressed publicly what JSB was reporting last summer–that Ramirez wants to return to the Cleveland Indians.
Ramirez told the USA Today:
“I would like to play for Cleveland one more time, to go back where I started. … I [...]

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I’ve never met the man who is one helluva ball player, but one heckuva disgusting person off the field, but if I did I think the first thing I’d tell him, would be to get a life
SCOTT JACOBS
I think we’ve all come to grips with the outrageous contracts that our American athletes get paid [...]

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My insider source who gave me the news on Sabathia’s trade is back with more baseball news. Here’s the latest:
Angels are Front Runner for Teixeira
The Angels are set to offer Teixeira $160 million over eight years, my source says. The Red Sox are the other contender, also willing to offer $160 million or [...]

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J Rose
Boston based commentary with all the subtlety of a sledgehammer
What’s up, JSB nation? I’m finally back from my family vacation to Cincy, and it looks like I missed some major sports news since I last posted.
While I was in the Queen City, riding The Beast at King’s Island and attending various family functions, I [...]

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Rumored deal that would send enigmatic Manny Ramirez to South Florida may not be in the team’s best interests
SCOTT JACOBS
If you follow baseball, you’ve heard the rumor. The Marlins, Red Sox, and Pirates are talking a blockbuster three team swap that would net Florida Manny Ramirez.
I’m going to say something that might surprise [...]

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COLIN LINNEWEBER
Big City Bias Without The Boston Bullshit
The Boston Red Sox are contemplating trading their exasperating superstar, Manny Ramirez, before Thursday’s deadline, according to published reports.
Ramirez, 36, who is in the last season of the eight-year, $168 million contract he signed with Boston in December of 2000, urged Red Sox management Sunday night to [...]

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Manny Ramirez has been asking for trades on and off every year since coming to the Red Sox, but now it’s for real. The Red Sox really want to trade him, but they probably won’t find a buyer, according to my sources and other sources.
The Sox couldn’t trade him in his prime, so they [...]

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Mitchell Blatt
Manny Regained Motivation After Reading Garko’s Editted Game 5 QuoteAfter the Indians lost Game Five and had to go back to Boston, Indians first basemen Ryan Garko made a startling revalation, “The champagne tastes just as good on the road as it does at home.” That alone doesn’t suffice for bulletin board material, [...]

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