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The Dugout: Tampa Bay Rays Spring Training 2011

If any installment in The Dugout Spring Training 2011 deserves the grown-up graphic, this is the one. Manny Ramirez, Johnny Damon and Kyle Farnsworth now play for the same team. The upside of this is that three of the most fun characters to write in the history of the strip are always going to be side-by-side,...

Roto Alert: Red Sox Offense Adds Adrian Gonzalez and Carl Crawford

The Boston Red Sox have made a big push to regain relevancy in the AL East next season, adding the top free-agent hitter on the market as well as the top slugger available to teams via trade. After the Red Sox traded for Adrian Gonzalez, it seemed like a given they would be done with big-ticket moves for the rest of the...

The SportsLodge: Friday 3-Pointers

In this episode of The SportsLodge: the asinine BCS rankings; trouble for Cam Newton; and Big Papi's contract. Click here to watch:

Red Sox Will Pick Up David Ortiz's Option

The Red Sox announced Thursday that they will exercise their contract option on designated hitter David Ortiz by the midnight deadline, guaranteeing that the beloved slugger will stay in Boston through 2011. Ortiz's option for next season is worth $12.5 million, the same salary he has made in each of the last four...

David Ortiz Wants Multi-Year Deal From Red Sox

Designated hitter David Ortiz wants more than just a one-year deal when he sits down with the Boston Red Sox over the next week to talk about a new contract. The soon-to-turn 35-year-old slugger told WEEI.com that he wouldn't feel comfortable returning to the team if he didn't have a multi-year deal in place. The Red Sox...

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MLB: Ortiz Pushes for DH in NL, Manny is Back & More

David Ortiz found himself in a familiar territory once again when the Boston Red Sox visited Philadelphia for the first game of a three-game set Friday night.

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Josh Beckett, Red Sox Beat Mariners: Boston Ace Bounces Back With 9 Ks

Josh Beckett redeemed himself less than a week after being booed off the mound, striking out a season-high nine as the Boston Red Sox shut out the Seattle Mariners 5-0 on Tuesday and extended their winning streak to five.

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05/25/12 Votebook: Papi, Butler at head of DH class Source: MLB The fans' choice to start the 2012 All-Star Game for the American League at designated hitter may come down to two players.
05/24/12 Despite early panic, lots to like about the Sox Source: SouthCoastToday.com - New Bedford MA After all the hand-wringing, all the hyperbole, all the potshots and debates, the Boston Red Sox are an unevenly even .500, 5.5 games back of the Baltimore Orioles(!) for the American League East lead and all of 1.5 games behind in the wild-card race.
05/24/12 Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz is angry and he has... Source: MassLive.com It's easy to point the finger of blame at players and managers when fans are upset with the results of the Boston Red Sox. Losing isn't fun for anybody.
05/23/12 Aceves has two-save series Source: CBSSports.com David Ortiz homered in the sixth inning to start Boston's comeback from a three-run deficit, and the Red Sox got three hits from Will Middlebrooks in an 8-6 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.
05/23/12 Gammons On Felger & Mazz: Ortiz's Frustration And... Source: WBZ NewsRadio 1030 - Boston MA Felger and Massarotti were joined by Peter Gammons of MLB.com to discuss some Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz's frustration, and the Sox outfield.

Background on David Ortiz

David Américo Ortiz Arias (born November 18, 1975), nicknamed "Big Papi", is a Dominican-American professional baseball player with the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.

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