Red Sox Memories: Manny Ramirez cuts off Johnny Damon’s throw

The Boston Red Sox finished 2004 on top of the baseball world by raising the Commissioner’s Trophy. But this play in late July wasn’t a confidence booster.

Welcome to MannyMania, Red Sox Nation! For the rest of this week, I’ll be taking a look back at some of my favorite moments from Manny Ramirez‘s time in Boston. There have been some serious highs and head-scratching lows while we were subjected to “Manny being Manny.” While I may not hit on all of the classics in the next few days I’ll be bringing back some of the best, weirdest, and downright memorable things the slugger did.

When you look at Manny’s career the obvious thing that gets brought up is his fantastic bat skills. The man could…