Manny Ramirez

  1. Oakland A's: 5 Roster Considerations for When Manny Ramirez Is Called Up

    Everybody has been waiting four months for this day to arrive: The date that Manny Ramirez is eligible to rejoin a major league ballclub...

    Nathaniel Jue Written by Nathaniel Jue about 4 days ago 267 reads 0 comments

  2. 4 Reasons Manny Ramirez's Return Is Actually Good for Baseball

    Even though Manny Ramirez's 50-game suspension will be over soon, he will not immediately join the Oakland Athletics . He will stay at Triple-A Sacramento until the Athletics are ready to call him up...

    Robert Knapel Written by Robert Knapel about 5 days ago 272 reads 1 comments

  3. Oakland A's: Pros and Cons of Manny Ramirez's Return to the Lineup

    Manny Ramirez 's much anticipated A's debut is just days away, with his suspension expiring on May 30. With Oakland fans eagerly awaiting to see what the soon-to-be 40-year-old ...

    Matt Hines Written by Matt Hines about 6 days ago 1,158 reads 1 comments

  4. Should the Oakland Athletics Be Buyers or Sellers at the Trading Deadline?

    The Oakland Athletics enter Memorial Day weekend with a record of 22-23, five games behind the Texas Rangers for first place in the American League West and just two games back in the premature wild card race...

    Mark Reynolds Written by Mark Reynolds about 10 days ago 456 reads 6 comments

  5. Why Manny Ramirez Is Capable of Playing a Mentor Role with Yoenis Cespedes

    To many, tagging Manny Ramirez as a "mentor" is an absurd suggestion, but at this point in his career, Ramirez can actually be a suitable role model—especially to Yoenis Cespedes...

    Nick Houser Written by Nick Houser about 11 days ago 520 reads 5 comments

  6. Dwight Howard and the Biggest Drama Queens in Sports History

    Watching sports without some colorful personalities would be rather boring. However, there is a fine line between outspoken rebel and drama queen, and the athletes that make this short list are most certainly part of the latter...

    Christopher Amick Written by Christopher Amick about 11 days ago 212 reads 0 comments

  7. Manny Ramirez: 6 Reasons A's Fans Are Stoked for His Return from Suspension

    It’s time A’s fans. Manny Ramirez ’s long anticipated debut in Oakland is on its heels now as the world-renowned slugger's suspension is up on May 30 ...

    Matt Hines Written by Matt Hines about 11 days ago 417 reads 0 comments

  8. Oakland Athletics: Manny Ramirez and 6 Reasons to Watch the Team Right Now

    The A's are far exceeding expectations early in 2012. In what many deemed to be a rebuilding year for Billy Beane's squad, the A's have managed, so far, to remain in contention...

    Matt Hines Written by Matt Hines about 17 days ago 1,095 reads 0 comments

  9. Fantasy Baseball: Is Oakland Athletics' DH Manny Ramirez Worth Picking Up?

    What a long, strange trip it’s been for Manny Ramirez. Last May, the veteran slugger was languishing with the Tampa Bay Rays before he abruptly retired in lieu of serving ...

    Nathaniel Jue Written by Nathaniel Jue about 17 days ago 449 reads 0 comments

  10. Andy Pettitte and 6 Wild Cards Who Could Swing the MLB Playoff Races

    Yesterday, Andy Pettitte took the next step towards shaking off the considerable rust that grew on his left arm since his retirement following the 2010 season, making his first major league start in 2012...

    Rick Weiner Written by Rick Weiner about 20 days ago 655 reads 1 comments

  11. 20 Most Ridiculous MLB Contract Clauses and Incentives in History

    Clauses and incentives have become regularities in all contracts as of late, but baseball has featured some weird ones. From severely backloaded deals to ones with interesting expense accounts, some contracts have just been complete head-scratchers...

    Josh Benjamin Written by Josh Benjamin about 30 days ago 33,356 reads 28 comments