David Ortiz News
Ortiz's two homers all Red Sox can muster
David Ortiz homered twice and drove in three runs in a loss to the Rays on Wednesday night. It was Ortiz's second two-homer game this month, but his three RBI were all the offense the Red Sox could muster as they fell 10-3 to move two games out in the AL East. Ortiz is hitting just .237 this month, but he's still slugging .576 as 11 of his 14 hits have gone for extra bases.
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Ortiz: 'My hand is not OK'
When David Ortiz smashed a pitch from Brandon McCarthy off the facing of the second deck at Rangers Ballpark at Arlington in yesterday's game against Texas, it marked his first home run in 20 games. It's a stretch in which the slugger has had a high average but lower power numbers.
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David Ortiz joins forces with State Farm to promote U.S. Citizenship to Latinos
In celebration of National Citizenship Day, Wednesday, September 17th, legendary slugger David Ortiz is joining forces with State Farm to assist legally documented Latinos who want to become U.S. Citizens. Born in the Dominican Republic, the five-time All Star took the Oath of Citizenship on June 11, 2008 in Dorchester, Mass.
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