Summary
David Ortiz is the designated hitter for the MLB's Boston Red Sox. Prior to joining the Red Sox in 2003, Ortiz played for the Minnesota Twins and Seattle Mariners. Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Ortiz began his Major League Baseball career in 1992, and has since won two World Series, played in 4 All-Star games, and tops the majors with 177 homers and 541 RBI since 2004. In 2007, Ortiz released his autobiography, "Big Papi: My Story of Big Dreams and Big Hits," which reached the New York Times Bestseller list. He is the spokesman for Reebok, Sharp, Vitamin Water, and XM Satellite Radio. Ortiz and his wife, Jessica, have three children, and currently reside in Weston, Mass.
David Ortiz is the designated hitter for the MLB's Boston Red Sox. Prior to joining the Red Sox in 2003, Ortiz played for the Minnesota Twins and Seattle Mariners. Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Ortiz began his Major League Baseball career in 1992, and has since won two World Series, played in 4 All-Star games, and tops the majors with 177 homers and 541 RBI since 2004. In 2007, Ortiz released his autobiography, "Big Papi: My Story of Big Dreams and Big Hits," which reached the New York Times Bestseller list. He is the spokesman for Reebok, Sharp, Vitamin Water, and XM Satellite Radio. Ortiz and his wife, Jessica, have three children, and currently reside in Weston, Mass.
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Bidding for Cubs moves to round 2; Yankees discuss Bonds
From wire reportsTribune Co. is inviting at least three potential buyers who each submitted bids for the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field near or above $1 billion to participate in a second round of proposals, a person involved in the process told the Associated Press....Tags: Tribune Company, Chicago Cubs, Kerry Wood, Wrigley Field, New York Mets
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This Year, Red Sox Bullpen A Concern
Courant Staff WriterThe drumbeat usually starts emanating from the Red Sox bullpen at Fenway Park in the middle innings. Whenever Red Sox hitters give the appearance of a rally, the relievers sit on their bullpen bench and tap the metal overhang in unison, like a military...Tags: American League, Boston Red Sox, Terry Francona, Mike Timlin, Metal and Mineral
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YANKEES INSIDER: Bonds unlikely but intriguing
kat.obrien@newsday.com; Staff writer Ken Davidoff cThe Yankees' brass convened in Tampa yesterday to talk about every possible way to improve their team down the stretch. Even Barry Bonds was on the table. As he left the meetings at Legends Field after about three hours of talks, Yankees co-chairman...Tags: Paul Lo Duca, Barry Bonds, Boston Red Sox, Jon Lester, Tim Wakefield
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Joba meets Fenway, Beckett Friday night
kat.obrien@newsday.comFriday night, it's Joba Chamberlain's chance to help the Yankees cut into the gap between them and the Red Sox. Chamberlain makes his first start at Fenway Park, and he won't have an easy introduction. Red Sox ace Josh Beckett will oppose him and David...Tags: Josh Beckett, Fenway Park, Boston Red Sox, Manny Ramirez, Major League Baseball
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Red Sox Defeat Mariners In 12
Courant Staff WriterThe Red Sox charter is equipped with satellite TV feeds in every seatback, but they never seem to work, an unwelcome development when faced with cross-country travel. "I think they're like 1-for-20," manager Terry Francona said. But there was little...Tags: American League, Boston Red Sox, J.D. Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, Terry Francona
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Rock Cats Win After Appeal
Felix Molina hit a two-run, go-ahead homer in the seventh and the Rock Cats escaped with an appeal at third base to beat Reading 7-6 Tuesday at New Britain Stadium. The Phillies' Neil Sellers appeared to have tied the score with a one-out sacrifice fly...Tags: New Britain, Philadelphia Phillies
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Angels are still a bit short on offense
The Angels dust off the Red Sox in three straight, and Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy writes, "So why is this not a matter of concern in Red Sox Nation? Because the Angels can't beat the Red Sox in October, that's why." And just like you, I'm...Tags: Casey Kotchman, Gary Matthews, Boston Red Sox, J.D. Drew, Andruw Jones
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Sox Star Ranirez Out of Lineup
The Associated PressManny Ramirez was out of Boston's lineup Wednesday against the Seattle Mariners with what his manager said was a sore knee. "Just showed up this morning. He just came in and said, 'My right knee hurts,"' manager Terry Francona said hours before the Red...Tags: Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees, Fenway Park, Boston Red Sox, Manny Ramirez
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Buchholz To Change His Warmup
Courant Staff Writer— Since coming back from the minor leagues, Clay Buchholz has not made a good first impression. In the first inning against the Orioles July 11, Buchholz threw 29 pitches, allowing two runs on two hits and three walks. In the first inning last...Tags: Nomar Garciaparra, Anaheim, Boston Red Sox, Pete Rose, Raul Ibanez
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Yankees' Posada could be out for rest of year
The New York Yankees placed Jorge Posada on the 15-day disabled list Monday with an injured right shoulder, leaving the All-Star catcher's season in doubt. Posada was to see New York Mets medical director Dr. David Altchek today to get an MRI and have...Tags: Vladimir Nunez, New York Yankees, New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, Health Treatments
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