Photos: Manny Ramirez claimed on waivers by the White Sox

April 2, 2010: Dodgers’ Manny Ramirez looks out from the dugout during an exhibition game with the Angels at Angel Stadium.  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

April 13, 2010: Dodgers slugger Manny Ramirez points skyward after hitting a solo home run in the fourth inning of the Dodgers’ home opener at Dodger Stadium.  (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

May 8, 2010: Manny Ramirez emerges from the tunnel to take the field for batting practice a few hours before the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Colorado Rockies play at Dodger Stadium.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Aug. 18, 2010: Manny Ramirez signs autographs for a row of fans before playing with the Inland Empire 66ers at Arrowhead Credit Union Park in San Bernardino.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

June 23, 2010: Manny Ramirez takes the field before the start of an inter-league game between the Dodgers and Angels in Anaheim.  (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Sept. 18, 2009: Dodgers left fielder Manny Ramirez chases down a double by Giants pinch hitter Fred Lewis in the sixth inning at Dodger Stadium.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Sept. 29, 2009: Dodgers left fielder Manny Ramirez strikes out in the first inning against Padres pitcher Cesar Ramos at Petco Park.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

July 3, 2009: Manny Ramirez of the Dodgers walks onto the field, surrounded by media, in his first game back in San Diego after a suspension for failing a test for performance enhancing drugs.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Sept. 29, 2009: Manny Ramirez pauses between batting practice swings at Petco Park.   (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

June 23, 2009: Suspended Dodgers outfielder Manny Ramirez walks off the field after the third out at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)