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Rumor: Manny Ramirez To The White Sox?

Multiple reports had Kenny Williams making a run at the Dodgers’ Manny Ramirez, who is currently on the DL.

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Of course, there’s a catch:

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… the Sox wanted the Dodgers to eat all but $1 million of the $6.7 million that Ramirez is owed, with no players coming back in exchange. Sources said the trade was dead, but Ramirez figures to clear waivers and could be dealt in August.

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Manny would likely DH for the Sox; if this unlikely deal happens, he’d join his former Dodger teammate Juan Pierre on the South Side. Pierre wound up subbing for Manny while he was on his 50-game PED suspension last year.