European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 6, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 38 stars and stripes june 2007 double manager suspended for meltdown Mississippi braves Wellman threw covered Home with crawled on belly by Chris Talbott the associated press a major league meltdown by a minor league manager earned him a three game suspension and worldwide Fame on the combining bits of Earl Wear Billy Martin and Lou the weekend Tantrum by Dou Blea manager Phillip Wellman prompted his Bosses at the Atlanta braves to take action the Mississippi braves manager went wild Fri Day during his teams 76 loss at his tirade took him on a tour of the Diamond As he Cov ered Home plate with threw a base and crawled on his Wellman and the club declined spokes Man Nicholas Skinner a Southern league executive declined to talk about a Likely sus pension or the league president is work ing on that right said Lori vice president of opera obviously appropriate action will be but nothing will be released to the Public about braves general manager John Schuerholz tried to make Short work of the suspension we decided that was the appropriate action to he that its were moving but in the internet nothing is Well mans outburst has been replayed dozens of times on television and thou Sands of times on the braves manager Bobby who called Wellman one of his favorite people in the Atlanta Orga said Hes seen the clip at least 50 and braves Catcher Jarrod Saltalamachia said the meltdown caught him by in a few months under Wellman this sea hed never it you used to see that All the time in the the games changed you dont do that Bobby Cox Atlanta braves manager display such theat it got a lot of laughs in Saltalamachia maybe he went Over the line a Little who knows but Hes going to do what Ever it takes for his Wellman came storming out of the dugout after the plate Umpire ejected Pitcher Kelvin Villa for apparently using a foreign sub Wellman threw his then began shouting and framing the face of the Umpire with his hands about 6 inches after he got Down on one piled dirt on Home plate and used a Finger to outline the shape of the he stalked to third pulled up the bag and walked toward then tossed third base into the out then he dropped on his belly and pantomime a military crawl to the Edge of the pitchers where he picked up the Rosin he pretended it was a your Hometown newspaper Why pay ful1pricep Home de very on1y per week toll free 08001011270 Germany 0800780265 Italy 08000858827 us 080078073 Belgium 08000225203 Netherlands 0900958303 Spain Dan 3498437 email  hours of operation of Samsun 07301300 european stars and stripes attn circulation unit Apoate 09211 pulled an imaginary pin with his Teeth and launched it to Ward the plate hitting his left Wellman motioned that he was ejecting the picked up second walked into the out Field and picked up the bag hed he walked toward the out Field Gate with both before leaving the he blew kisses to the wildly cheering waved his fist in then esp played extensive Seg ments of the tirade through the weekend and the video has been viewed More than times on phils a great Cox Hes you used to see that All the time in the i the games changed you dont do that in this image made from Mississippi braves manager Phillip Wellman argues with the Home plate Umpire during a game against the Chattanooga lookouts in it hopping restaurants personal services Beauty health and much Mure