David Ortiz

David Ortiz was back in Boston for medical care after authorities said the former Red Sox slugger affectionately known as Big Papi was ambushed by a gunman at a bar in his native Dominican Republic.

There are few athletes loved by their fan base more than David Ortiz. Whether it's the Boston community or the people from the Dominican Republic, "Big Papi" is loved. The news of Ortiz being shot in the Dominican Republic is shocking and frightening. Thanks to TMZ Sports we now have …

Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was ambushed by a man who got off a motorcycle and shot him in the back at close range Sunday night in his native Dominican Republic, authorities said.

Why is Big Papi coming to the capital region?

Despite hitting .339 thus far with 18 home runs and 59 RBIs, Red Sox slugger David Ortiz says he won't reconsider his retirement:
From ESPN.com:
"Everything hurts," he said. "It even hurts to think. Last time I reached second after a double, I almost called for a timeou…

Another Yankees/Red Sox feud has ended, apparently. The animosity between Alex Rodriguez and Davit Ortiz has seemed to cool down as the two players talked for the first time in 2 years yesterday.
The two players ran into each other by the batting cage in JetBlue Park before yesterday's 6-3 Yanke…

According to the Boston Globe, the Boston Red Soxs  agreed to a seven-year, $217 million contract with the 30-year-old left-hander. Price went 18-5 with a 2.45 ERA last season with the Tigers and Blue Jays.
The average annual value of $31 million is tied for the largest in baseball history, and …

David Ortiz was recently asked if he believed Ted Williams hit a home run to the Red seat. This was a 502-foot home run Williams hit on June 9, 1946.

People always say that you never know what you'll see when you go to the ballpark. You always have the chance to see something that you've never seen before.
And on Saturday night, we saw that here in the form of David Ortiz, who got ejected, and then pretended to eject the umpire right bac…

Somethings are just too funny and perfect to be made up. One such thing is New England Patriot Rob Gronkowski and Boston Red Sox David Ortiz singing about their love for Dunkin Donutts Ice Coffee. We all know these two guys are goofs but this takes it all to another level...

NEW YORK (AP) — David Ortiz hit his 450th homer, a colossal three-run drive, and Dustin Pedroia had three RBIs during his second consecutive three-hit game to lead the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees 8-5 Sunday night.
John Lackey (9-5) labored through five innings before four…

Heading into Game 6 of the World Series, there are black clouds over David Ortiz with many wanting to know how he's batting .733 in the Fall Classic.
Ortiz was included in a report in 2009 that had over 100 MLB players that had used illegal substances...