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Why David Ortiz, Larry Bird just missed the cut on Sporting News
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At 40 and near end, Ortiz playing like an MVP
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Red Sox confident David Ortiz has plenty left
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David Ortiz - Boston Red Sox Designated Hitter - ESPN
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David Ortiz Is Hitting Like an M.V.P. at Age 40 - The New York Times
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McDonald: Red Sox To Step Up David Ortiz Contract Talks - Over
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Valentine: David Ortiz shut it down after major trade
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Red Sox: ESPN's Buster Olney on David Ortiz's last SNB
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Anthem makes David Ortiz a proud Papi – Boston Herald
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ESPN America - DEFINITIVELY HEROIC: David Ortiz of the Boston Red
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David Ortiz career stats as he nears retirement
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Ortiz turns boos to cheers
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Boston Red Sox Baseball - Red Sox News, Scores, Stats, Rumors
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David Ortiz, the first career designated hitter to be selected on
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Ortiz to return to Boston in 2016