<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:rawvoice="http://www.rawvoice.com/rawvoiceRssModule/" > <channel><title>Comments on: Ryan Howard&#8217;s Workouts Are Off-Limits and the Team Isn&#8217;t Answering Questions About Cortisone Shots to His Achilles</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/</link> <description>Sports, Media, Entertainment</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:50:43 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>By: Jay V Of Considerable Influence</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672441</link> <dc:creator>Jay V Of Considerable Influence</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:01:55 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672441</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Jay V – where did you guys have seats on Saturday?&lt;/blockquote&gt;I sat with Mantis and Gonzo in sec. 142.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Jay V – where did you guys have seats on Saturday?</p></blockquote><p>I sat with Mantis and Gonzo in sec. 142.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: ms621</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672435</link> <dc:creator>ms621</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:00:27 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672435</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;That said, he shouldn’t get pissy about their reaction when they tell him the parameters and he doesn’t follow them.&lt;/em&gt;I&#039;ll allow for the possibility that I missed something in the post, but it sounded like he did follow them but that not everyone at the complex was on the same page and that Mansolino didn&#039;t want him there at all.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>That said, he shouldn’t get pissy about their reaction when they tell him the parameters and he doesn’t follow them.</em></p><p>I&#8217;ll allow for the possibility that I missed something in the post, but it sounded like he did follow them but that not everyone at the complex was on the same page and that Mansolino didn&#8217;t want him there at all.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672414</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:54:24 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672414</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;You probably aren’t old enough to remember, but his dad was a pretty good player for the Royals back in the day.&lt;/blockquote&gt;I remember it as if it was yesterday!/SROD]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>You probably aren’t old enough to remember, but his dad was a pretty good player for the Royals back in the day.</p></blockquote><p>I remember it as if it was yesterday!</p><p>/SROD</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: HtownHacker</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672413</link> <dc:creator>HtownHacker</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:53:05 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672413</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Any particular reason? His numbers aren’t that great, .250ish with 1 HR.&lt;/blockquote&gt;You probably aren&#039;t old enough to remember, but his dad was a pretty good player for the Royals back in the day.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Any particular reason? His numbers aren’t that great, .250ish with 1 HR.</p></blockquote><p>You probably aren&#8217;t old enough to remember, but his dad was a pretty good player for the Royals back in the day.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672412</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:52:51 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672412</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jay V - where did you guys have seats on Saturday?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jay V &#8211; where did you guys have seats on Saturday?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Jay V Of Considerable Influence</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672411</link> <dc:creator>Jay V Of Considerable Influence</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:51:51 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672411</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Mayberry is actually pretty popular in Philly…I saw 5 or 6 people wearing his jersey shirt the last 2 days.Any particular reason? His numbers aren’t that great, .250ish with 1 HR.&lt;/blockquote&gt;He&#039;s been terrible this season, but he was quite good last year during August and September, and was embraced by the fans if, for no other reason than that he wasn&#039;t Domonic Brown.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Mayberry is actually pretty popular in Philly…I saw 5 or 6 people wearing his jersey shirt the last 2 days.</p><p>Any particular reason? His numbers aren’t that great, .250ish with 1 HR.</p></blockquote><p>He&#8217;s been terrible this season, but he was quite good last year during August and September, and was embraced by the fans if, for no other reason than that he wasn&#8217;t Domonic Brown.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672410</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:51:35 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672410</guid> <description><![CDATA[Dear Kansas City,would it be asking too much to take 2 out of 3 from the Yanks this week? Thanks./nods at Lisk, KCR, jck]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear Kansas City,</p><p>would it be asking too much to take 2 out of 3 from the Yanks this week? Thanks.</p><p>/nods at Lisk, KCR, jck</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: BFFredo</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672409</link> <dc:creator>BFFredo</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:49:48 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672409</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;    “I was told I wasn’t allowed to watch Howard do whatever, but I tried to watch it any way and they got mad. What a bunch of douches…fuck you Dave..or Doug…whatevs..you’re just peon..I’m important. I’m a reporter.”Pretty much.&lt;/em&gt;Some would say it&#039;s his job to find out, regardless of whether the Phils want him to or not.That said, he shouldn&#039;t get pissy about their reaction when they tell him the parameters and he doesn&#039;t follow them.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em> “I was told I wasn’t allowed to watch Howard do whatever, but I tried to watch it any way and they got mad. What a bunch of douches…fuck you Dave..or Doug…whatevs..you’re just peon..I’m important. I’m a reporter.”</p><p>Pretty much.</em></p><p>Some would say it&#8217;s his job to find out, regardless of whether the Phils want him to or not.</p><p>That said, he shouldn&#8217;t get pissy about their reaction when they tell him the parameters and he doesn&#8217;t follow them.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: phillymantis915</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672407</link> <dc:creator>phillymantis915</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:48:47 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672407</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Any particular reason? His numbers aren’t that great, .250ish with 1 HR&lt;/blockquote&gt;He was pretty good last year, hit 15 or so homers, many of them in the late innings.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Any particular reason? His numbers aren’t that great, .250ish with 1 HR</p></blockquote><p>He was pretty good last year, hit 15 or so homers, many of them in the late innings.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: St. Bear</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672405</link> <dc:creator>St. Bear</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:46:28 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672405</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Mayberry is actually pretty popular in Philly…I saw 5 or 6 people wearing his jersey shirt the last 2 days.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Any particular reason?  His numbers aren&#039;t that great, .250ish with 1 HR.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Mayberry is actually pretty popular in Philly…I saw 5 or 6 people wearing his jersey shirt the last 2 days.</p></blockquote><p>Any particular reason?  His numbers aren&#8217;t that great, .250ish with 1 HR.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: ButtersBC</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672404</link> <dc:creator>ButtersBC</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:46:27 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672404</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;is flowers the answer?&lt;/blockquote&gt;At one time he was considered as such, but I dunno now]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>is flowers the answer?</p></blockquote><p>At one time he was considered as such, but I dunno now</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Scouser</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672403</link> <dc:creator>Scouser</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:46:22 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672403</guid> <description><![CDATA[OT&lt;a href=&quot;http://gawker.com/5911956/the-only-time+lapse-footage-of-the-ring-of-fire-eclipse-you-need-to-see&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt; Pretty nice picture of the eclipse.&lt;/a&gt;/OT]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>OT</p><p><a href="http://gawker.com/5911956/the-only-time+lapse-footage-of-the-ring-of-fire-eclipse-you-need-to-see" rel="nofollow"> Pretty nice picture of the eclipse.</a></p><p>/OT</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: SenyorMadre</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672400</link> <dc:creator>SenyorMadre</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:44:31 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672400</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;tank play much third base &lt;/em&gt;o-dog will have that locked down]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>tank play much third base </em></p><p>o-dog will have that locked down</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672399</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:43:31 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672399</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;I haven’t seen the tank play much third base though so he could be a complete defensive liability for all I know.&lt;/blockquote&gt;as a cubs fan, at least you&#039;re an expert on defensive liabilities./Soriano&#039;d]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>I haven’t seen the tank play much third base though so he could be a complete defensive liability for all I know.</p></blockquote><p>as a cubs fan, at least you&#8217;re an expert on defensive liabilities.</p><p>/Soriano&#8217;d</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Jay V Of Considerable Influence</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672396</link> <dc:creator>Jay V Of Considerable Influence</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:42:24 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672396</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;At the Philly/Red Sox game on Sat, we sat behind a girl with a Mayberry shirt. We had never heard of this guy, which prompted my brother and I to have a discussion on if this was the most obscure jersey we’ve seen. He has a Tony Clark Red Sox shirt, but I think this takes the cake.What’s funny is that Mayberry went 3-4 on Sat to raise his average to .250-whatever.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Mayberry is actually pretty popular in Philly...I saw 5 or 6 people wearing his jersey shirt the last 2 days.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>At the Philly/Red Sox game on Sat, we sat behind a girl with a Mayberry shirt. We had never heard of this guy, which prompted my brother and I to have a discussion on if this was the most obscure jersey we’ve seen. He has a Tony Clark Red Sox shirt, but I think this takes the cake.</p><p>What’s funny is that Mayberry went 3-4 on Sat to raise his average to .250-whatever.</p></blockquote><p>Mayberry is actually pretty popular in Philly&#8230;I saw 5 or 6 people wearing his jersey shirt the last 2 days.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: SouvenirCity</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672393</link> <dc:creator>SouvenirCity</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:41:06 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672393</guid> <description><![CDATA[I don&#039;t know why they don&#039;t seek LF help and move Viciedo back to 3B. Morel is terrible and Lillibridge is a part time player. Outfield help is easier to find than 3B help. I haven&#039;t seen the tank play much third base though so he could be a complete defensive liability for all I know.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I don&#8217;t know why they don&#8217;t seek LF help and move Viciedo back to 3B. Morel is terrible and Lillibridge is a part time player. Outfield help is easier to find than 3B help. I haven&#8217;t seen the tank play much third base though so he could be a complete defensive liability for all I know.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: SenyorMadre</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672394</link> <dc:creator>SenyorMadre</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:41:06 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672394</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;He has no future on a team that needs to rebuild a lot of its roster over the next few years. Nice year but of no use to the White Sox going forward.&lt;/em&gt;define future. he&#039;s got a few good years yet. is flowers the answer? butters?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>He has no future on a team that needs to rebuild a lot of its roster over the next few years. Nice year but of no use to the White Sox going forward.</em></p><p>define future. he&#8217;s got a few good years yet. is flowers the answer? butters?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672392</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:40:59 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672392</guid> <description><![CDATA[also: Clifton Phifer Lee licks man taint]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>also: Clifton Phifer Lee licks man taint</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: captain_spalding</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672391</link> <dc:creator>captain_spalding</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:40:31 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672391</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Achilles on the final play of Philly’s season in Game 5 of the ALDS against St. Louis&lt;/blockquote&gt;Or NLDS]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Achilles on the final play of Philly’s season in Game 5 of the ALDS against St. Louis</p></blockquote><p>Or NLDS</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: St. Bear</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/05/21/ryan-howards-workouts-are-off-limits-and-the-team-isnt-answering-questions-about-cortisone-shots-to-his-achilles/comment-page-2/#comment-1672390</link> <dc:creator>St. Bear</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:40:25 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=183961#comment-1672390</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Completely easy. Light rail brings you there. Going to be downtown?&lt;/blockquote&gt;Yeah, I don&#039;t know which hotel yet, but last time I went they put me up in The Grand Hotel Minneapolis.They&#039;re playing the White Sox, but it&#039;ll probably still be better than whatever they plan for us (bowling last time I went).]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Completely easy. Light rail brings you there. Going to be downtown?</p></blockquote><p>Yeah, I don&#8217;t know which hotel yet, but last time I went they put me up in The Grand Hotel Minneapolis.</p><p>They&#8217;re playing the White Sox, but it&#8217;ll probably still be better than whatever they plan for us (bowling last time I went).</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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