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Manny is being Manny in the Dominican Winter League

Manny Ramirez

Manny Ramirez, of the Sacramento RiverCats, sits in the visiting team dugout before a Triple-A baseball game against the Albuquerque Isotopes in Albuquerque, N.M., Saturday, May 19, 2012. In advance of being activated from his 50-game suspension, Ramirez is scheduled to play 10 games with Sacramento before returning to the Oakland Athletics. (AP Photo/Jake Schoellkopf)

AP

Manny Ramirez is playing in the Dominican Winter League for Aguilas Cibaenas and made his debut last night, homering on the first pitch he saw as the crowd (and television announcers) went bonkers:

Some other players on Ramirez’s team include former MVP Miguel Tejada, former Cy Young winner Bartolo Colon, former Rookie of the Year Chris Coghlan, and Cardinals stud prospect Oscar Taveras.