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Manny showers, Dodgers lose

Oct 21, 2009
 
Story Timeline:  38 days

Posted: Wednesday October 21, 2009 8:11AM; Updated: Wednesday October 21, 2009 8:11AM Today's must-see content delivered straight to you. It sounds bad. Really bad. Not even Joe Torre could deny that. In the moment Philadelphia's Jimmy Rollins crushed Jonathan Broxton's 1-1 fastball for a two-run, winning double Monday night in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series, the Dodgers' Manny Ramirez was already in the showers, blissfully unaware of the punch to the gut his teammates on the field were enduring. "I was taking a shower," Ramirez said with a nonchalant shrug. "I came out and saw it on television. Then everybody started coming in and they turned the television off." few minutes later, Torre quickly began the damage control. He seemed disappointed, but not surprised. Showering early, heck leaving early, is... [read full story]                    

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