By Joe Stiglich jstiglich@bayareanewsgroup.com Expect Manny Ramirez to be inserted as the A's designated hitter as soon as the slugger comes off suspension. A's manager Bob Melvin said that's a logical assumption given Ramirez's prolific hitting career AP source: Manny Ramirez close to signing with A's AP | Posted: Monday, February 20, 2012 12:23 pm [...]
Carl Crawford is all over spring training news today, as are former Red Sox and their long-time rival. Manny Ramirez and the Oakland Athletics agreed on a minor league contract Monday that is worth approximately $500000 if he's added to the big league roster. Manny Ramirez, a 12-time All-Star whose 555 home runs rank 14th [...]
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX – Slugger Manny Ramirez is close to signing a contract with the Oakland Athletics that would be worth approximately $500000, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Monday. FILE – In this March 16, 2011, file photo, Tampa Bay Rays' Manny Ramirez warms up before a spring [...]
Maybe Ramirez decides this whole comeback thing isn'ta good idea after all and returns to the Dominican Republic. But let's face it, no major league lineup should have Kurt Suzuki batting cleanup. I'm not sure what Ramirez has left. Phoenix, AZ – Veteran slugger Manny Ramirez is reportedly set to join the Oakland Athletics. Various [...]
By Ramona Shelburne Manny Ramirez plans to work out for major league teams in an effort to return to the major leagues, a source told ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney last week. Don't expect the Los Angeles Dodgers to be among his suitors. Theo also shares his thoughts on many things, including the September collapse, [...]
