Is Ortiz Powering Back Up?
fangraphs.com 6/25/2009 — David Ortiz had a horrible start to the season, going the first month and a half (154 PAs) without a home run. But recently he has turned it around, hitting five home runs since June 6th. Does this mean that Ortiz’s power is back, or has the ...

Scout: ‘Ortiz’s is older than his reported age.’
scoresreport.com 6/9/2009 — Here’s a shock: David Ortiz might be older than what it says on his birth certificate . “The chances of his birth certificate being accurate are zero,” the scout said. “That’s both birth certificates. Remember, he was ...

Is David Ortiz Back?
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 7/10/2009 — The first third of the season showed a brutally awful David Ortiz who after sixty games was batting .178 with no homers. He looked lost and he looked slow. It was so bad that it became almost a spectator sport to see how long the really bad could be. But watching Baseball Tonight on ESPN ...

Big Cheat, Or Is He?
mysportsrumors.com 7/30/2009 — What a day! What a freaking day! While I planned on writing about trades all day, I got something better. David “Big Papi” Ortiz has officially joined THE LIST, the PED 2003 List. At least that’s what the New York Times has been reporting today and you know what how can ...

With a bang, Ortiz makes all the difference tonight
soxblog.projo.com 7/9/2009 — It looked like the David Ortiz of old was standing at home plate, admiring as the ball flew towards right field. The serene post-swing pose, the upturned chin following the little white sphere, the flick of the bat to the ground as it became obvious ...

Is Ortiz Powering Back Up? | FanGraphs Baseball
fangraphs.com 6/24/2009 — David Ortiz had a horrible start to the season, going the first month and a half (154 PAs) without a home run. But recently he has turned it around, hitting five home runs since June 6th. Does this mean that Ortiz’s power is back, or has the recent HR ...

The season needs to start over now for David Ortiz
blog.masslive.com 6/10/2009 — APDavid Ortiz shouts after popping up with two men on base during the fourth inning of last night's 7-0 Red Sox win against the New York Yankees. I like to consider myself to be a rational person. Eccentric, sure, but...

When is enough for David Ortiz?
firebrandal.com 5/15/2009 — This is a situation that I was not too eager to broach, but now that it's the halfway mark into May and the home run total by David Ortiz matches my career total, it's time. When do the Red Sox make a change with David Ortiz? The way I see it, there are two options, both of which belong ...

Sorry Papi
bostondirtdogs.boston.com 8/10/2009 — (Chris McGrath / Getty Images) The Big Apple Circus Was a Careless Mess Ortiz Embarrasses Nation By Holding Us Hostage for 10 Days And He Picks Yankee Stadium to Air His Dirty Laundry David Ortiz's 10-Days Late Dog and Pony Show Didn't ...

Sox may drop Ortiz in lineup
boston.com 5/25/2009 — After an 0-for-5 perforance dropped David Ortiz's batting average to .196, the Red Sox may take him out of his customary third spot in the lineup.

Lowell Spinners Salute Military During July 1 Game — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/30/2009
The Lowell Spinners, Class-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, will honor all members of different branches of the armed services, particularly local military families, on Military Night on Wednesday, July 1 at LeLacheur Park in conjunction with ...

Papelbon is Boston's saving grace — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 6/30/2009
Jon Lester did the grunt work for the Red Sox Monday night, blanking the Orioles with seven innings of five-hit, eight-strikeout, ...

Lester Dominates Mound; Sox Win 4-0 — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/30/2009
The road trip that some would say could be the key to holding on to the AL East lead until the All Star Break has been a success thus far. The team has gone 2-1 versus both teams, and 4-2 overall. Now they come into Baltimore, the Fenway of the ...

Papi Lives! Bring on the Second Half — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/30/2009
I started writing this one about two weeks ago, shortly after home run number four.   Somewhere in my head, a little voice cried out, “After so long a slump, it's too soon! Don't write that Big Papi is back to stay. Don't jinx ...

David Ortiz Moves To The Top Of The Class As Red Sox Score a B+ For June — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/30/2009
With final report cards nervously delivered to parents throughout the country, children everywhere breathe a collective sigh of relief as summer vacation is finally upon them. Our Kaitlyn spent the last week convincing Kate and I that the teacher ...