The Fire Starter

The Fire Starter

Red Sox reliever Julian Tavarez may have created a minor uproar with his comments regarding the arrival date of teammate Manny Ramirez, but today he was relaxed as he sat on a sunflower seed pail and fed balls too coach Brad Mills who was hitting ground balls to pitchers.

(Boston Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

March Madness

Julian The Publicist Goes to the Media on Manny's March Arrival
And Causes a Campload of Trouble for Tito

Extra Bases Monday: A Laughing Matter for Manny

�The way he [Manny] sounded yesterday, he was laughing. I don�t know if it�s because his mom, you know she�s home already and he�s happy. But he said, �Hang in there, I�ll be there the first.� I said you better show up out here, what the hell are you doing home? He was just laughing. It�s Manny.� -- 2.19.07, Julian Tavarez on Manny Ramirez

Why Won't Manny Call His Manager On His March Arrival?
And What is J.D. Drew Going to Think About All This?

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