David Ortiz Watch: Done with Pawtucket

SOX & Dawgs found this 7/20/2008 on www.boston.com [flag]

By Maggie Cassidy, Globe Correspondent PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- After finishing tonight's game 1 for 4 (.250), 1 HR, 0 RBIs, 0 walks, 1 run and 2 Ks, David Ortiz is done with Pawtucket. Despite recent reports from Ortiz and Red Sox manager Terry Francona that Ortiz would finish out the four-game series tomorrow night, Ortiz told Paw Sox manager Ron Johnson he is going back to his original plan, ... [link]

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Breaking News: Ortiz Will Not Play In Pawtucket On Sunday
Published 7/20/2008 by Ian at SOX & Dawgs
... Despite saying that he wanted to play all four days in Pawtucket, rehabbing Boston Red Sox DH David Ortiz has decided he will take tomorrow off before heading to Portland on Monday to play in 3 more games with the Sea Dogs. He informed PawSox manager Ron Johnson of his decision after the game. ...

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