Former Boston Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez has signed a contract to play professional baseball in Australia, at age 48.
Ramirez, who played left field for the World Series-winning Red Sox teams of 2004 and 2007 and was the dominant right-handed hitter in the major leagues, signed a one-year deal with the Sydney Blue Sox of the Australian Baseball League, according to news reports, which did not say how much he is being paid.
Former Boston Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez has signed a contract to play professional baseball in Australia, at age 48.
Ramirez, who played left field for the World Series-winning Red Sox teams of 2004 and 2007 and was the dominant right-handed hitter in the major leagues, signed a one-year deal with the Sydney Blue Sox of the Australian Baseball League, according to news reports, which did not say how much he is being paid.…
