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New York Mets third baseman David Wright gestures as he tells a story between batting practice turns during spring training baseball, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) New York Mets third baseman David Wright gesture
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FORT MYERS, Fla. Jon Lester held himself accountable for last September’s collapse, saying
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FORT MYERS, Fla. But 2011 — specifically September of 2011 — remains as much a part of Boston’s team as David Ortiz or Kevin Youkilis. “It’s o
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F ORT MYERS, Fla.
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David Ortiz returns to the Red Sox [team stats] this spring with his sports marketing lineup still loaded with product endorsements and equity deals with emerging companies — showing “Brand Papi” is as big as ever. This season, the 36-year-old Dominican
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In Part 3 of The Boston Red Thoughts , All Fenway Team, (you can look at Part 1 here and Park 2 here,) we look at DH, Bench, Bullpen, Manager, and the 10th Man… No contest here: David Ortiz. Good story: my stepdaughter and I were watching a game a number
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With Boston closing the book on the knuckler and the captain, David Ortiz is now the senior member of the Boston Red Sox. 2012 will be his tenth season with the franchise. Kevin Youkilis is close behind, heading into his ninth year. After that, it's Josh
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Leave Manny in AAA all year…..let him break in next year. no need to rush him unless he’s simply dominating aaa. then let him break in with the bullpen, like hughes. sure a september call up is fine….but they need to get him 150+ innings and get his comm
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I really like Jason Kubel as a hitter. I think that he definitely has the potential to return to approximately 20 home runs and 80 RBI if he was allowed the opportunity to play full-time. The problem is that I worry about the overcrowded outfield in Ariz
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When the rather dull playoff game was over, a crushing Boston loss, the Red Sox and their fans said goodbye to Fenway Park. Depending on what happens today and maybe tomorrow, the next home game is either Opening Day 2004 or the first game of the World S
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After a lengthy contract negotiation, which ended merely days before a likely arbitration hearing, David Ortiz is back with the Boston Red Sox for 2012. Boston appeared set to go before a panel of arbiters for the first time in a decade, as the two sides
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The late, great broadcaster Ned Martin certainly would have seized on his signature salute of astonishment to sum up the historic spectacle: “Mercy.” The Florida Marlins could have used a touch of kindness, if not a whole lot of pity, last night as the R
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While the Sox did not get as close as they did when negotiating with Wily Mo in 2007 (They hammered out a deal while they were waiting to go into the hearing), the Sox got pretty close to what could have been a complete and utter mess with David Ortiz…or
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The Brewers on Tuesday won their arbitration case against reliever Jose Veras, whose first pitch for his new team came in a hearing room instead of on a baseball field. Veras, acquired in a December trade with the Pirates, will earn $2 million in 2012 in
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FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2011 file photo, Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz reacts after crossing home plate after hitting a home run against the Oakland Athletics in the fourth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston. The Red Sox an
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BOSTON -- David Ortiz and the Boston Red Sox avoided salary arbitration by agreeing Monday to a one-year contract worth $14,575,000. The deal for the slugging designated hitter was midway between the $16.5 million he asked for last month and the $12.65 m
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BOSTON — David Ortiz and the Boston Red Sox avoided salary arbitration by agreeing Monday to a one-year contract worth $14,575,000. The deal for the slugging designated hitter was midway between the $16.5 million he asked for last month and the $12.65 mi
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Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz reacts after flying out against the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts September 18, 2011. (Reuters) - Big-hitting David
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Baseball David Ortiz and the Boston Red Sox avoided salary arbitration by agreeing Monday to a one-year contract worth $14,575,000. The deal for the slugging designated hitter was midway between the $16.5 million he asked for last month and the $12.65 mi
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The Yankees want a lefty-swinging designated hitter. Johnny Damon — New York and championship proven — is available. His agent, Scott Boras, insists “this is not a dollar decision.” At first look, Damon would appear the best fit, especially since he has
About David Ortiz
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David Américo Ortiz Arias (born November 18, 1975 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball designated hitter who has played for the Boston Red Sox since 2003. Previously, Ortiz played for the Minnesota Twins (1997-2002). Nicknamed "Big Papi" , Ortiz is a five-time All-Star and holds the Red Sox single-season record for... Full Article
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Boston Red Sox' David Ortiz stands with the Roberto Clemente Award he received before the Texas Rangers met the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 2 of MLB' World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri, October 20, 2011.
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Boston Red Sox' David Ortiz talks to St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols (5) before Game 2 of baseball's World Series against the Texas Rangers Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, in St. Louis.
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Boston Red Sox' David Ortiz waves with his Roberto Clemente Award before Game 2 of baseball's World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, in St. Louis.
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Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz, center, sits in the dugout in a rain delay in the seventh inning of the Red Sox's baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011, in Baltimore.
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Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz reacts after being tagged out by Baltimore Orioles second baseman Robert Andino in the seventh inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011, in Baltimore.
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Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz, left, greets Dustin Pedroia at home plate after Pedroia hit a solo home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011, in Baltimore.
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BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 26: David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox smiles after doubling against the Baltimore Orioles during the first inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 26, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz, center, reacts after home plate umpire Laz Diaz called Ortiz striking out looking in the third inning of a baseball game on Monday, Sept. 26, 2011, in Baltimore.
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Boston Red Sox batter Jacoby Ellsbury is congratulated by designated hitter David Ortiz (R) after his second home run against the New York Yankees in the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, September 25, 2011.
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 25: Alex Rodriguez #13 of the New York Yankees talks to David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox on September 25, 2011 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.
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Boston Red Sox batter David Ortiz, left, looks on as home plate umpire Brian Runge calls him out after striking out during the ninth inning of the first game of a baseball doubleheader against the New York Yankees, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, at Yankee Stadium in New York. The Yankees...
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 24: David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox reacts after flying out in the sixth inning against the New York Yankees on September 24, 2011 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.
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Boston Red Sox David Ortiz joins his teammates to throw baseballs into the crowd before their MLB American League baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts September 21, 2011. The game is the Red Sox final regular season home game of the season.
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Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz tosses baseballs to the crowd at Fenway Park prior to their last regular-season home baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Boston, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011.
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Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz, left, slides as Baltimore Orioles pitcher Chris Jakubauskas covers first on a groundout by Ortiz in the first inning during the second baseball game of a doubleheader at Fenway Park in Boston, Monday, Sept. 19, 2011.
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Boston Red Sox's Jed Lowrie, right, belly-bumps with teammate David Ortiz, center, after his three-run home run against the Baltimore Orioles in the first inning during the second baseball game of a doubleheader at Fenway Park in Boston, Monday, Sept. 19, 2011. At left is Orioles...
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Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz, left, and Dustin Pedroia walk back to the dugout after Ortiz made the last out in the fifth inning against the Baltimore Orioles in the first game of a day-night doubleheader baseball game in Boston, Mass. , Monday, Sept. 19, 2011.
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Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz throws his helmet to the dirt after making the last out in the fifth inning against the Baltimore Orioles in the first game of a day-night doubleheader baseball game in Boston, Mass. , Monday, Sept. 19, 2011.
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Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz, right, scores in front of Tampa Bay Rays' Kelly Shoppach on an RBI-double by the Red Sox's Darnell McDonald in the fourth inning of a baseball game on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011.
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BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 16: John Jaso #28 of the Tampa Bay Rays and David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox watches the flight of a fly ball hit by Ortiz in the fifth inning at Fenway Park September 16, 2011 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 15: Desmond Jennings #8 of the Tampa Bay Rays is unable too catch a ball hit by David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox in the sixth inning at Fenway Park September 15, 2011 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Boston Red Sox David Ortiz walks bback to the dugout after striking out against the Toronto Blue Jays in the sixth inning of their American League MLB baseball game in Toronto September 8, 2011.
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Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz, right, reacts in front of Toronto Blue Jays' J.P. Arencibia after striking out in the eighth inning of MLB baseball game action in Toronto Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. The Blue Jays defeated the Red Sox 7-4.
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Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz celebrates a solo home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011. The Blue Jays defeated the Red Sox 11-10.
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TORONTO, CANADA - SEPTEMBER 6: David Ortiz #34 and Adrian Gonzalez #28 of the Boston Red Sox celebrate run against the Toronto Blue Jays during MLB action at the Rogers Centre September 6, 2011 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Boston Red Sox' David Ortiz stands with the Roberto Clemente Award he received before the Texas Rangers met the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 2 of MLB' World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri, October 20, 2011.
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