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If the Republican senators had intended to minimize Warren's message, the decision backfired — severely.
The decision backfired when the less charismatic Clive Revill replaced him at the 11th hour.
The decision backfired when the Cardinals hammered Pascual Perez en route to a sweep.
The decision backfired, as Ohio State Coach Jim Tressel resigned, and Delany and the N.C.A.A. looked like apologists for cheats.
Then Manuel inserted Manny Acosta to get the final out of the eighth, but the decision backfired.
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However that decision backfired disastrously when the ECB judged that Pietersen's refusal to work with Moores made the position of both untenable, leaving Strauss to pick up the reins on a permanent basis for the tour of West Indies in early 2009 in a new partnership with Andy Flower, who initially succeeded Moores on a temporary basis.
Torre did not play the infield in because Martinez is such a slow runner, but that decision backfired when Mike Cameron trickled a grounder to second base that allowed the 40-year-old Martinez to hobble home with the first run.
With one eye on Tuesday's League Cup semi-final second leg against Liverpool, Mourinho had rotated his side but that decision backfired.
He sneaked a chopper up the third-base line, scoring Aurilia, but Bochy's decision backfired when the Mets batted in the seventh.
