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George Steinbrenner died today. ESPN will more than likely be running a tribute all day to his passing. The word that has come up the most when people describe him is 'colorful'. Saying George Steinbrenner is colorful is like saying water is wet. He was twice banned from MLB, once for two years and once for life (he was reinstated 3 years later). In his first 17 years as owner, he hired and fired 17 managers. Shoot, he fired Billy Martin 5 times.

During his tenure as owner, he changed ...