Marcos Ramírez currently leads the Moto3™ Junior World Championship, as he has done since winning the first race of the season in Valencia, although Lorenzo Dalla Porta (ITA-Husqvarna) is now only six points adrift. The Italian, on pole in both Valencia and Le Mans, took his first win of the season in France while the Leopard Junior Stratos team rider failed to make the podium for the first time this year. Kaito Toba (JPN-Honda) holds third place, just one point behind Lorenzo Dalla Porta, so the outcome of Sunday's Moto3™ race in Alcañiz could bring big changes in the overall standings. Jaume Masia (SPA-Honda) returns at MotorLand after missing the second race in Valencia and
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Manny Ramirez Lightened Mood Throughout Red Sox’s 2004 World Series Run
BOSTON — Johnny Damon could never hit quite like Manny Ramirez, but when the former Red Sox teammates reconvened Wednesday at Fenway Park, at least Damon wasn’t rocking whatever that thing was Ramirez had on his head. “I’m just glad my hair still looks a lot better than his,” Damon said. Damon and Ramirez were back, along with the majority of the 2004 Red Sox, to celebrate the team that won the World Series and ended an 86-year championship drought. Despite the slugger’s ugly exit from Boston in 2008, the mere mention of Ramirez brought a smile to the face of every alum in attendance. Not surprisingly, the infamous diving outfield cutoff play – which Damon had some fun with during Ramirez’s ceremonial first pitch