...2008 Phillies, who are in the NLCS opposite the Dodgers. Fade back 30 years to the 1970s, the era of disco, leisure suits, Billy Martin getting fired once a week and Reggie Jackson’s candy bar. Those Phillies. So get the KC and the Sunshine Band records out....
...winners and believe that theyâre going to get the job done.â Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel played for two great managers â Billy Martin in Minnesota and Walter Alston with the Dodgers â during his short major league career. But he said his managerial style...
...slated to testify, but with the delay, his testimony was pushed to Friday. The defense also would like to call Washington lawyer Billy Martin, who represented Michael Vick in his dog-fighting case. Martin, an expert in white collar criminal defense work, would...
...from Houston in November. Studying overseas Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel played for two great managers -- Billy Martin in Minnesota and Walter Alston with the Dodgers -- during his short major-league career. But he said his managerial style has been influenced...
...fewer people know Charlie Manuel, 64, who was never a star in his homeland but learned about life from sources as diverse as Billy Martin and Walter Alston and Japanese baseball. Manuel, like Torre, is a cancer survivor, and he has also come back from two...
...it’s not going to be without limits,” he said. The judge also may rule on which, if any, defense witnesses will be allow to offer expert testimony. Washington lawyer Billy Martin is among the expert witnesses defense lawyers are seeking to call. ...
...176 losses, a testimony to mediocrity. He seemed destined for a Gene Shue-like career at best, or, at worst, to be the Billy Martin of the NBA, but without the championships. Suffice it to say, Sonic fans were forgiven for not throwing a parade. By the time...
...is streaming at Medeski Martin & Wood's MySpace page and is available as a free download. Keyboardist John Medeski, drummer Billy Martin and bassist Chris Wood have been playing together since 1991 and have long been a favorite in the jam-band community. In...
...once grew a beard in defiance of the policy in the 1970s, Yankees’ owner George Steinbrenner criticized team manager Billy Martin for losing control of the players. And for years, the Cincinnati Reds had an even stricter facial hair and hair length policy....
...who are favored to defeat the Kansas City Royals. --Lasorda says he's pulling for the Yankees: "It's strictly a personal thing. Billy [Martin, Yankees manager] and I are friends." Comments are moderated, and will not appear until they've been approved. If...