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David Ortiz

David Ortiz

David Ortiz: David Price should apologize to Dennis Eckersley

Other players in the Boston Red Sox clubhouse have reportedly been supportive of David Price in the wake of his confrontation with Dennis Eckersley, but the team’s former leader wonders if Price needs to just apologize to put the incident in …

David Ortiz throws terrible ceremonial first pitch (Video)

The Red Sox celebrated the storied career of David Ortiz on Friday night, and the former first baseman and designated hitter had his number retired and threw out the first pitch before the team’s game against the Los Angeles Angels. He also …

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Pedro Martinez suggests Red Sox should bring back David Ortiz

Pedro Martinez thinks the Boston Red Sox could use another slugger, and he knows exactly who would be perfect for the role. The former three-time Cy Young winner and current MLB analyst was sharing some thoughts on Twitter Monday night about an …

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David Ortiz squashes comeback talk after Hanley Ramirez creates buzz

It is probably going to take another full season before people finally accept that David Ortiz is truly retired, and Big Papi can thank one of his former teammates for keeping the comeback rumors alive this week. On Thursday, Ramirez left the door …

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Red Sox to retire David Ortiz’s No. 34 on June 23

If David Ortiz is thinking about coming back for another season, he clearly hasn’t informed the Boston Red Sox of his intentions. On Thursday, the Red Sox announced that they are planning to retire Ortiz’s No. 34 jersey on June 23 before …

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Pedro Martinez thinks David Ortiz will return to Red Sox

David Ortiz is retired, at least for now, but a former Boston Red Sox teammate doesn’t think that will last. Pedro Martinez told WEEI’s “Trenni & Tomase” that he won’t believe Ortiz is retired until he sees the …

David Ortiz posts about comeback on Instagram

The Boston Red Sox’s addition of Chris Sale via trade on Tuesday seems to have David Ortiz contemplating a comeback. That’s according to the slugger’s Instagram account. Ortiz posted a photo on Instagram Tuesday of Sale, whom the …

David Ortiz to have gate named after him at Logan Airport

David Ortiz’s career may be over, but he honors and tributes continue to roll in. Since signing with the Red Sox in 2003 as a free agent, Ortiz has become synonymous with Boston and one of the most popular athletes to play in the city. Now, he …

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Red Sox trainer: David Ortiz was ‘essentially playing on stumps’

Retired Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz put together one of the most productive farewell campaigns of any athlete in recent memory in 2016, but apparently he was in much worse physical shape than the numbers would have had you believe. In an …

David Ortiz gets curtain call after final game (Video)

After Monday’s loss to the Indians, David Ortiz acknowledged the Fenway faithful one last time before riding off into the sunset. The Indians completed the sweep of the Red Sox in their American League Division Series. Not only did it end …

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Tom Brady to David Ortiz: It’s not too late to change your mind about retiring

Tom Brady and David Ortiz have become good friends as their legends have grown over the years in the Boston area. And as someone who has every intention of playing until he is 50, it must stun Brady that Big Papi is retiring after the monster season …

David Ortiz image cut into outfield grass at Fenway Park

After completing their series in New York against the Yankees, the Red Sox will return to Fenway Park for the final three games of the season (and career of David Ortiz) starting on Friday. Among the tributes awaiting Ortiz is one made possible by …

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David Ortiz admits he would rather not be retiring

Is this the beginning of David Ortiz reconsidering his retirement? It’s not really, but the Red Sox slugger admitted that he wishes he could play longer. “I wish I could continue playing, but it takes a lot for me to prepare for the games …

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Yankees will honor David Ortiz on September 29 at Yankee Stadium

The David Ortiz farewell tour will make a stop at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, September 29. Without pomp and circumstance, the New York Yankees quietly announced on Thursday that they will, in fact, hold an on-field ceremony for one of their …

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David Ortiz says he feels ‘a little worn out’ as season winds down

David Ortiz is winding down what he maintains will be his final season in Major League Baseball, and he’s offering more evidence to back his retirement reasoning. Ortiz admitted Sunday that he’s wearing down over the long season and has …

Red Sox felt David Ortiz bobblehead was ‘racially insensitive’

The Boston Red Sox were supposed to give away David Ortiz bobbleheads to fans at Fenway Park Tuesday night, but the team cancelled the promotion because it felt the collector’s items portrayed Big Papi in a “racially insensitive” …

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