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// 05.11.2009 at 3:04 pm //

Bengie Molina Official Blog - May 8, 2009 - Manny, etc.

In Bengie Molina’s (bio) latest post, he first talks about Manny being caught using performance enhancing drugs. Then he talks about the game against Colorado in which Bengie hit two home runs, but really focuses on Matt Cain and how he kept plugging away to end up with a win even when he wasn’t hitting his spots.

Original source - Bengie Molina MLB Pro Blog

All the talk here in L.A., as you might imagine, is about Manny. Not so much in our clubhouse, although of course it comes up. But it’s splashed all over the newspapers and on TV and the all reporters want to know what we think.

Here’s what I think. I know he’s a rival and a Dodger, but he’s a good friend of mine, too. He’s a nice guy. You don’t want to see something like this happen to anybody.

My first reaction when I saw it on the news Thursday morning was, “Wow, why would he do that? He’s already a superstar. He’s a guy who’s so talented he doesn’t need any of that.” You start asking yourself all those kinds of questions…[read more]

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