Becoming Manny is now available in Hardcover
Mar 10, 2009
Becoming Manny is now available in eBook
Mar 10, 2009
Becoming Manny will be released on March 10, 2009 in Hardcover
Mar 10, 2009
Becoming Manny is now available in Hardcover
Mar 10, 2009
Becoming Manny will be released on March 10, 2009 in eBook
Mar 10, 2009
Becoming Manny is now available in eBook
Mar 10, 2009
Becoming Manny will be released on March 10, 2009 in Hardcover
Dec 19, 2008
Becoming Manny will be released on March 10, 2009 in eBook
Dec 19, 2008
Manny Ramirez's Books
-
Becoming MannyThis incredible story of Manny Ramirez, one of the greatest baseball sluggers of all-time, provides a model for at-risk kids and their mentors.Read More
Displaying 1 of
Authors on the Web
Here & Now, November 13, 2009
...up on a shelf between a Kevin Garnett basketball and a bat signed by both David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez of the Red Sox. “I’d like to buy the Brady ball, please,” Nate said, pointing up at it. The man said, “Sorry, kid, not for sale.” But he...
Associated Content, October 22, 2009
...ung-Hyun Kim's foray into the Red Sox ring under the questionable coaching auspices of Grady Little and Manny Ramirez' contemptuous love / hate career in Boston. We are brought to fully understand the quip 'Manny being Manny' after reading about his...
Covers.com, October 19, 2009
...Dodgers this season, going 1-0 with a 1.50 ERA (June 6 in L.A.). Prop of Game: Manny Ramirez (Dodgers) Will He Record a RBI: No (-150...
Covers.com, October 16, 2009
...Pedro Martinez (5-1, 3.63 ERA) hasnâ??t faced the Dodgers this season. In case you were wondering if Manny Ramirez has ever faced Pedro, Manny is 1-for-1 lifetime against Martinez with a double and a walk. Dodgers' Vicente Padilla (12-6, 4.46 ERA) also...
New Zealand Herald, September 17, 2009
...But complaining that he doesn't do well with the usual conventions of fiction is like complaining that Manny Ramirez is not a great left-fielder. It ignores what he is good at. Brown is a maze maker who builds a puzzle and then walks you through it. His...
New Zealand Herald, September 17, 2009
...But complaining that he doesn't do well with the usual conventions of fiction is like complaining that Manny Ramirez is not a great left-fielder. It ignores what he is good at. Brown is a maze maker who builds a puzzle and then walks you through it. His...
Suite101.com, August 30, 2009
...admission, there are persistent calls to reinstate Pete Rose despite his confessed betting, and Los Angeles fans adore Manny Ramirez despite his history of blowing off games and his recent conviction of drug use. Yet these same fans have no sympathy for...
Malaysia News.net, August 28, 2009
...on Madoff-related investments that went awry. Mets management has been criticized for failing to acquire such stars as Manny Ramirez -- and many fans suspected that the team couldn't afford to obtain such high-priced players. "As I understood it, they...
Chicago Tribune, August 10, 2009
...? Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim ? Los Angeles Dodgers ? Lou Piniella ? Major League Baseball ? Manny Ramirez ? Mark Buehrle ? Mark DeRosa ? Mark Gonzales ? Mark Kotsay ? Mark Prior ? Marty Brennaman ? Matt Thornton ? Micah...
Miami Herald, July 31, 2009
...year the Red Sox made a splash at the July 31 trade deadline. Last season, they dealt away Manny Ramirez and got Jason Bay. In 2004, the Red Sox also made a last-minute deal, trading away popular Nomar Garciaparra and acquiring Orlando Cabrera to play...
Covers.com, July 27, 2009
...on Cardinals -1.5 (+130). Sixty-eight percent of our over/under wagers are on over. Injury report: Dodgers outfielder Manny Ramirez (hand) is questionable. Comments: Dodger starting pitcher Randy Wolf (5-4, 3.45 ERA) has only allowed eight runs in his...
Daily Breeze, July 19, 2009
...since she was 6years old. Just don't get her started on what she thinks these days of Manny Ramirez. The fact Dalkowski is alive at this point is news. Many assumed he'd simply disappeared, last seen on a ballfield in San Jose, the California Angels'...
Los Angeles Daily News, July 18, 2009
...she was 6 years old. Just don't get her started on what she thinks these days of Manny Ramirez. The fact Dalkowski is alive and somewhat well at this point is news. Many assumed he'd simply disappeared, last seen on a ballfield in San Jose, the California...
FanHouse, July 6, 2009
...fan has been waiting for. After serving his 50-game suspension, the home run-hitting, fertility drug-taking wonder that is Manny Ramirez will be back in the lineup as the Dodgers take on the Padres in San Diego. Now if you're wondering what to make of...
The Morning News, July 1, 2009
...encouraging. Only 139,789 votes out of third place a couple of weeks ago, the Los Angeles Dodgers' Manny Ramirez is now seventh, more than 742,000 votes behind the Mets'' Carlos Beltran in third. Each week, Ramirez has dropped a spot in the voting, an...
FanHouse, June 25, 2009
...Filed Under: Cardinals, Phillies, MLB Media Watch, MLB Rumors, MLB PEDs Text Size A A A A few weeks ago there was quite a bit of controversy surrounding Phillies outfielder Raul Ibanez, steroids and a blog. More specifically, a media firestorm started...
Amherst Daily News, June 24, 2009
...will remain out of business Much ado about deed tax Calgary Flames name Brent Sutter new head coach Manny Ramirez changes course on vow of silence as 50-game ban nears end Amherst Daily News A division of Transcontinental Media Inc. Amherst - Nova...
Amherst Daily News, June 24, 2009
...will remain out of business Much ado about deed tax Calgary Flames name Brent Sutter new head coach Manny Ramirez changes course on vow of silence as 50-game ban nears end Amherst Daily News A division of Transcontinental Media Inc. Amherst - Nova...
Sympatico, June 23, 2009
...s anonymous 2003 survey. That followed Alex Rodriguez's admission in February that he'd used steroids, and Manny Ramirez's 50-game suspension last month for violating baseball's drug policy. 'We're going to spend the next decade or so voting for guys who...
Boston Globe, June 23, 2009
...s anonymous 2003 survey. That followed Alex Rodriguez's admission in February that he'd used steroids, and Manny Ramirez's 50-game suspension last month for violating baseball's drug policy.'We're going to spend the next decade or so voting for guys who...
Chicago Tribune, June 1, 2009
...? Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim ? Los Angeles Dodgers ? Lou Piniella ? Major League Baseball ? Manny Ramirez ? Mark Buehrle ? Mark DeRosa ? Mark Gonzales ? Mark Prior ? Marty Brennaman ? Matt Thornton ? Micah Hoffpauir ? Mike...
New York Daily News, May 13, 2009
...Clemens can't strike people out. Alex Rodriguez is going to hit home runs for a long time. Manny Ramirez will come back to the Dodgers in July and start hitting and lead the Dodgers to the National League West title, and maybe in Los Angeles he will do...
Berkshire Eagle, May 10, 2009
...Okay, I'm sorry, but I don't buy these Manny Ramirez apologists who are saying that, somehow, Manny didn't know that he was taking a banned substance. For those of you who don't know, Ramirez was recently banned...
Examiner.com, May 8, 2009
...about Liz: Liz Barrett is an award-winning writer whose work has been internationally syndicated by the Times. She has been a special guest on Public Radio. Subscribe to Liz's Email Alerts Get alerts when Liz submits a new article Email Address Include...
Los Angeles Times, May 3, 2009
...Elias Sports Bureau. None of those three teams, however, won their league or division. The Dodgers were without Manny Ramirez, who sat out because of a tight hamstring, but it made little difference. The Dodgers put up three runs in a first inning that...
Los Angeles Times, April 25, 2009
...help. She also mused on the possibility of what it would be like to see Pedro Martinez and Manny Ramirez on the same team again. During the question-and-answer period, I nearly forgot she was famous because she kept showering members of the audience with...
BusinessWeek, April 16, 2009
...players. 37 SCOTT BORAS President, Scott Boras Corp. Baseball's beragent will be peddling sluggers Mark Teixeira and Manny Ramirez this off-season. 38 DALE EARNHARDT JR. Nascar driver His move to Hendrick Motorsports seems to be what he needed, as Little...
Boston Herald, March 10, 2009
...Ex- Red Sox [team stats] problem child Manny Ramirez [stats], who dissed Boston (again) to the Left Coast press after re-upping with the L.A. Dodgers, never spoke at length to the local sportscibes during his tenure at...
Individual.com, March 10, 2009
...Ex- Red Sox problem child Manny Ramirez, who dissed Boston (again) to the Left Coast press after re-upping with the L.A. Dodgers, never spoke at length to the local sportscibes during his tenure at Fenway...
Los Angeles Dodgers, March 8, 2009
...An excerpt from the book 'Becoming Manny' offered no surprises on Manny Ramirez's most recent mentality -- in which he loves being a Dodger and frowns upon the seven-and-a-half years he spent as a member of the Red Sox. But perhaps...
Examiner.com, March 6, 2009
...As a customer review on amazon.com revealed, if you are looking for a pro-Manny or an anti-Manny tome, you have to look elsewhere. This is an enlightening and revealing look at how he came to be #99 in Dodger Blue. Los Angeles Times columnist Kurt...
CBS Sportsline, March 4, 2009
...Joe Torre isn't writing another book, so he can tell us exactly what he thought of the Manny Ramirez saga. On second thought, no, it really isn't too bad. Now that the story that wouldn't end finally has ended, now that we know for sure what...
Boston Herald, February 11, 2009
...love for boss Terry Francona in the tome, also says he had no problem with alleged clubhouse cancer Manny Ramirez [stats]. In fact, Dustin says, Manny bought him a Rolex watch after he won Rookie of the Year honors. Pedroia also confesses that he...
San Francisco Chronicle, February 2, 2009
...big family and does all he can to make them happy. One of his prime motivations in getting Manny Ramirez to San Francisco (if the Dodgers say no) is to generate more offense and satisfy one of his other clients, Barry Zito. Zito almost always wins when...
Yahoo! Canada, January 31, 2009
...core of young players whose maturity and professionalism has been questioned by Jeff Kent and nurtured seriously by Manny Ramirez. The Dodgers recruited Torre and rewarded him with the highest managerial salary in the game to shepherd the young players...
MSNBC, January 29, 2009
...Yankees' spending in stride. 'I hope they get Manny, too,' he said, a reference to free-agent left fielder Manny Ramirez. Notes: Rodriguez will be honored Feb. 13 by the University of Miami at a dinner on the infield of Mark Light Field in Coral Gables....
San Francisco Chronicle, January 27, 2009
...t have read the book. Perhaps most amusing of all is that the Dodgers will have to sign Manny Ramirez to end this craziness and calm down everyone. Preheat that in your Hot Stove. E-mail Bruce Jenkins at bjenkins@sfchronicle.com...
San Francisco Chronicle, January 27, 2009
...t have read the book. Perhaps most amusing of all is that the Dodgers will have to sign Manny Ramirez to end this craziness and calm down everyone. Preheat that in your Hot Stove. E-mail Bruce Jenkins at bjenkins@sfchronicle.com...
London Free Press, January 19, 2009
...to feel good for Jason Blake, who finally is playing the kind of hockey that made him rich . . . Manny Ramirez will end up as a Dodger or a Giant: Evil agent Scott Boras is playing one rival off against the other in the National League West . . . What a...
Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 2, 2009
...avoid setting off a trend, 'We are going to object to the closure. That is our stand,' said Manny Ramirez, president of the Friends of Libraries (FOL) - Cebu City chapter. Chapter members, who hold meetings at the Rizal Memorial Library on Osmeña...
Yahoo! Canada, December 19, 2008
...Gold Glove-caliber defense. The Red Sox envision him as a middle-of-the-lineup presence to offset last Julys departure of Manny Ramirez to the Dodgers. If Teixeira did sign with the Red Sox, they would move All-Star Kevin Youkilis from first to third...
Yahoo! Sports, December 19, 2008
...Glove-caliber defense. The Red Sox envision him as a middle-of-the-lineup presence to offset last July?s departure of Manny Ramirez to the Dodgers. If Teixeira did sign with the Red Sox, they would move All-Star Kevin Youkilis from first to third base...
Hockey Transactions - MLN - The Raw Feed - Minor L, October 23, 2009
...7 p.m. Commissioner Bud Selig shaved drug suspensions of players and broke the rules of MLB. Will Manny Ramirez and three others do a year? What will happen to dozens of minor league players whose records, teams, and leagues are affected? Read the whole...
Hockey Transactions - MLN - The Raw Feed - Minor L, October 18, 2009
...the 3-day IR Commissioner Bud Selig shaved drug suspensions of players and broke the rules of MLB. Will Manny Ramirez and three others do a year? What will happen to dozens of minor league players whose records, teams, and leagues are affected? Read the...
Minor League Hockey News - MLN - The Raw Feed, October 16, 2009
...earn the win. Commissioner Bud Selig shaved drug suspensions of players and broke the rules of MLB. Will Manny Ramirez and three others do a year? What will happen to dozens of minor league players whose records, teams, and leagues are affected? Read the...
Minor League Hockey News - MLN - The Raw Feed, October 15, 2009
...the Utah Grizzlies. Commissioner Bud Selig shaved drug suspensions of players and broke the rules of MLB. Will Manny Ramirez and three others do a year? What will happen to dozens of minor league players whose records, teams, and leagues are affected?...
Hockey Transactions - MLN - The Raw Feed - Minor L, October 8, 2009
...by Abbotsford (AHL) Commissioner Bud Selig shaved drug suspensions of players and broke the rules of MLB. Will Manny Ramirez and three others do a year? What will happen to dozens of minor league players whose records, teams, and leagues are affected?...
Hockey Transactions - MLN - The Raw Feed - Minor L, October 7, 2009
...royalshockey.com . Commissioner Bud Selig shaved drug suspensions of players and broke the rules of MLB. Will Manny Ramirez and three others do a year? What will happen to dozens of minor league players whose records, teams, and leagues are affected?...
Hockey Transactions - MLN - The Raw Feed - Minor L, September 29, 2009
...calling (717) 534-3911. Commissioner Bud Selig shaved drug suspensions of players and broke the rules of MLB. Will Manny Ramirez and three others do a year? What will happen to dozens of minor league players whose records, teams, and leagues are...
Dodger Thoughts, September 24, 2009
...time being. Dodgers at Nationals, 4:05 p.m. Today's lineup Rafael Furcal, SS Andre Ethier, RF Manny Ramirez, LF Matt Kemp, CF James Loney, 1B Ronnie Belliard, 2B Blake DeWitt, 3B Russell Martin, C Vicente Padilla, P Padres at Rockies, 5:40 p.m. Cubs...
Bleacher Report - Front Page, September 21, 2009
...fix their bullpen by acquiring Francisco Rodriguez and JJ Putz, and the Dodgers took all winter to resign Manny Ramirez, these three GMs worked under the radar to resurrect their clubs. None of these teams were picked to make much noise in 2009, most...
Bleacher Report - Front Page, September 19, 2009
...with Chad Billingsley? More on the Los Angeles Dodgers » Eric Karros: Here's Your "Re-Do," and Manny Ramirez Is Still the Problem 99 comments Dreaded Statement: Manny Ramirez Is the Reason...
DRaysBay, September 3, 2009
...PM EDT up reply actions 0 recs Nando has a stach now doesn't he "Doesn't Manny Ramirez look like the monster from Predator??" - Will Farrell as Harry Carey by Gone Phishing on Sep 3, 2009 12:27 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs /Billy...
Kissing Suzy Kolber, August 3, 2009
...what it’s like in the left-field stands at Dodger Stadium. Mannywood. I christen thee: T-O-town. As with Manny Ramirez, the past is forgotten; what can you do for me today? The bitter voices from Boston don’t matter to L.A. people, and in Buffalo,...
Bleacher Report - Front Page, August 1, 2009
...It is time to put the sports media on notice for what I like to call, "thought malfunctions." I do believe that the NFL has engaged in practices that are tantamount to creating programming that ... NFL AFC West Oakland Raiders Why I...
outdoornewsguy.com, June 7, 2009
...League baseball player Danny Almonte was caugh t with a fake birth certificate. Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Manny Ramirez and a host of baseball players have relegated performance enhancing drugs to almost the backpage and hum drum response from the...
The Big Lead, May 29, 2009
...Revelations about Manny Ramirez and Alex Rodriguez using steroids, have opened the door for baseless accusations, even among the mainstream media. Ken Rosenthal is not comfortable with that . Baseless accusations are an...
Panorama of the Mountains, May 26, 2009
...When Manny Ramirez played in Boston, I enjoyed watching him play and always thought he got a raw deal from the Red Sox fans & media who accused him of being selfish...
The Front Page, May 19, 2009
...Thomas Howell in Soul Man. ” “Finally, FINALLY, I know why I do the crazy things I do,” said Manny Ramirez. “Hold on, I’m confused,” said Minority Whip Eric Cantor. “So you’re telling me that I’m not responsible for making myself look...
Steroid Nation, May 18, 2009
...hitter this year. No more: the juice is in. Sorry, Ryan Theriot, you're a suspect. Forget Manny Ramirez and Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds and Jason Giambi and Mark McGwire and all the other hulking, accused performance-enhancing drug users. You, sir,...
Steroid Nation, May 16, 2009
...hitter this year. No more: the juice is in. Sorry, Ryan Theriot, you're a suspect. Forget Manny Ramirez and Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds and Jason Giambi and Mark McGwire and all the other hulking, accused performance-enhancing drug users. You, sir,...
BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs, May 16, 2009
...return to NFL, Vick to begin workouts after prison release www.nfl.com 22 HCG not found in Manny Ramirez drug test - Los Angeles Times www.latimes.com 4 CHILD'S GIFT...
Google News, May 14, 2009
...Taking?New York TimesBy NICHOLAS DAWIDOFF Last week was Performance-Enhancing Week. Not only was the Los Angeles Dodgers star Manny Ramirez suspended for his link to banned substances, the third baseman Alex Rodriguez rejoined the Yankee lineup after...
Fenway West - The Boston Red Sox Western Home, May 7, 2009
...Bill Simmons: Confronting my worst nightmare. Buster Olney: No tolerance policy must be put in place. Tom Verducci: Manny Ramirez's suspension sends clear message to fans, players. Bob Ryan: Just another act in the Manny sideshow. Tony Mazz: Just Manny...
L.A. Times - Sports, May 3, 2009
...Dodgers slugger Manny Ramirez takes... Andre Ethier's bases-loaded single... Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw shows mettle Sometimes the...
Jacket Copy, April 25, 2009
...help. She also mused on the possibility of what it would be like to see Pedro Martinez and Manny Ramirez on the same team again...
Page 3, April 20, 2009
...is no player, or at least none famous, named Manny Fernandez. Kissinger, who follows baseball, meant to write "Manny Ramirez." He adds that he also meant to spell Sosa correctly, and not the "Sossa" that appeared in the print version. The mistakes have...
[Technorati] Tag results for a, April 9, 2009
...as one of those who tested positive, it made the people curious to know who were the rest. Manny Ramirez most likely occupies the top of the list for steroids use , according to Canseco. He disclaims that all these were just suspicions but he is pretty...
Bleacher Report - Front Page, March 29, 2009
...Go to the Chicago Cubs Page » Move Up Move Down Move Box MLB Articles Top Rated Latest Manny Ramirez in La La Land—One Step Closer to the Abyss Ten Milestones to Watch for this Baseball...
Sexy Portals, March 10, 2009
...enough to produce championships. Consider this, the next time the equivalent of a Frank Thomas, Gary Sheffield, or Manny Ramirez, is in your clubhouse. Can you really go the distance without your stars? Sometimes, but only if you’re lucky, as well! Dr....
Luxist, March 8, 2009
...Filed under: Estates , Celebrity Shopping From the Real Estalker: --E Television presenter Giuliana Rancic has dropped the price on her Wilshire Blvd. condo in Los Angeles, shown above, to $749,000. The listing is here. From the LA Times Hot Property:...
The Sports Curmudgeon, March 4, 2009
...improving set of players behind those pitchers. And if the Dodgers don’t find a way to sign Manny Ramirez, then the NL West is there for the taking by any team that can win 85 games. In the AL, maybe it is – hold your breath here –...
catherin's space, February 12, 2009
...Jose Offerman for $4.8-million No sooner than I write a length piece on a new book on Manny Ramirez (see previous blog), than this news comes in: Former Portland Sea Dogs catcher John Nathans is suing Jose Offerman for $4.8-million for injuries incurred...
Boston Red Sox - Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com, February 12, 2009
... Home Sports Red Sox & MLB Boston Red Sox Terry Francona disputes Manny Ramirez’s book talk By Sean McAdam Thursday, February 12, 2009 - Added 1d 1h ago + Recent Articles E-mail Printable (82) Comments Text size Share (5...
SOX & Dawgs, February 12, 2009
...Terry Francona: Yesterday I made mention of the new book coming about Manny Ramirez . While the Boston Red Sox had no official comment about it, Sox manager Terry Francona had this offer to about incident involving Jack McCormick. “I think we did...
The Inside Track - Inside Track - BostonHerald.com, February 10, 2009
... Home Inside Track The Inside Track Book gives Manny Ramirez’s side of the meltdown By Gayle Fee and Laura Raposa with Simone Press Wednesday, February 11, 2009 - Added 2d 14h ago E-mail Printable (52) Comments ...
Bet Baseball Club, January 29, 2009
...infielder Ronny Cedeno and left-hander Garrett Olson. MlbAl -TopStories/~4/RWoBYlcJi2E” height=”1″ width=”1″/> Pujols wants Cardinals to pursue Manny Ramirez While acknowledging his team might not have enough money to land free-agent outfielder...
WSJ.com: The Daily Fix, January 23, 2009
...five-man rotation and even a few closer candidates,” Chris De Luca writes in the Chicago Sun-Times. Whatever salary Manny Ramirez ends up drawing will surely dwarf the cumulative career earnings of Billy Werber, who never earned more than $13,500 in a...
Give Me The Rock, January 1, 2009
...In a move that will net him almost as much money as Manny Ramirez hopes to get, Points in the Paint blogger Erik has agreed to join Give Me The Rock. Besides the ability to post whatever he wants, Erik will retain control...
Walk Like a Sabermetrician, December 16, 2008
...to impose this upon him, pressed, and gotten labeled as a AAAA player. Perhaps he would have been Manny Ramirez instead. The point is, you cannot possibly know what would have happened with any degree of certainty. Sabermetric estimates of Rice’s value...
WSJ.com: The Daily Fix, December 2, 2008
...the AL and NL MVP awards? (10 each) American League Miguel Cabrera (Tigers) 46 Alex Rodriguez (Yankees) 43 Manny Ramirez (Red Sox) 14 Grady Sizemore (Indians) 9 Magglio Ordonez (Tigers) 7 Vladimir Guerrero (Angels) 5 Victor Martinez (Indians) 2 Travis...
Blue Jays baseball blog, November 26, 2008
...and we need to start to think about winning now before the team dismantles itself after 2010. Finally, Manny Ramirez - he's great and would bring the power bat we all crave, but the money can be better spent in many other areas! Richard, I'd love to...
