May
14
Rockies still mad about Phillies use of binoculars
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The Associated Press today says that Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy is still fuming over the Philadelphia Phillies use of binoculars in the bullpen. On Wednesday, Phillies bullpen coach Mick Billmeyer for using binoculars to look at the signs of Rockies catcher Miguel Olivo
On Thursday, Phillies manager Charlie Manuel was asked why so many teams were suspicious of the Phillies, he said, “Because we beat them. That’s why. . . . Keep crying.”
Tracy responded by saying, “We don’t cry here. I want to make that clear right now. We work very hard.”
Asked what he considered crossing the lines in baseball, Tracy said, “Using binoculars, that’s crossing the line.”

