boston.com - 5/25/2009
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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.
boston.com - 5/25/2009
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boston.com —
The Red Sox' offensive onslaught yesterday made David
Oritz's struggles more glaring. Nine Sox batted against the...
Mets in a 12-5 victory. Eight had at least one hit and reached base at least twice. Ortiz went 0 for 5 with two strikeouts and eight men ...
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Hints dropped on Ortiz spot in order
fenwaywest.com - 5/25/2009
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fenwaywest.com —
Tim Wakefield picked up his 6th win of
the season today as the Red Sox avoided the...
sweep. The offense delivered with 16 hits and 12 runs. Ells kept the streak going and now has a hit in 19 straight games. Lowell and Youk each hit home runs and J.D. Drew went 4-5. Every Sox starter had a hit but ...
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Red Sox Take First Place But Ortiz is Still the Issue
firebrandal.com - 5/25/2009
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firebrandal.com —
Stumbled on this interesting tweet from Joe Haggerty
(a regular guest of Fireside Chats ) after tonight's...
game. I think it's time. Since coming back from his "break", Ortiz has hit a measly .158 with nine, count them K, K, K, K, K, K, K, K, K, in twenty one plate appearances. That's a ...
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Tito to drop Ortiz in the lineup?
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Ongoing Problems: Ortiz, Shortstop
The Joy of Sox —
The Globe's Adam Kilgore reports that when Dave Magadan was asked after today's 12-5 win if David Ortiz -- 2-for-18 since hitting his first home run of the year -- might be moved down from the #3 spot in the batting order when the Red Sox play tomorrow afternoon on Minnesota, the hitting coach said: ...
Big Papi benched this afternoon
Circling The Bases —
[image] Big Papi benched Amid speculation about the Red Sox possibly dropping the still-struggling David Ortiz down in the batting order , Big Papi ...
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slanchreport.com 5/26/2009 — Loyal reader Youppi rightfully pointed out to me that for all my (in my opinion rightful) hammering on the Mets, and in particular Carlos Delgado who I insisted was D-U-N done at this time last season that I have been giving the Red Sox and one David Ortiz a free ride.
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bostonherald.com 5/27/2009 — M INNEAPOLIS - For the first time in more than five years, David Ortiz [ stats ] last night hit out of the No. 6 spot in the batting order instead of his usual No. 3 hole. Manager Terry Francona s decision reflected the team s deepening concern with ...
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sportsofboston.com 5/12/2009 — With the news of Manny using steroids, it’s reached a point where the common baseball fan no longer has much faith in the players we’ve cheered for in the past. Most notably on the Red Sox, if you take a look at David Ortiz’s beginning to this season, you start to wonder ...
Scout: ‘Ortiz’s is older than his reported age.’
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Here’s a shock: David Ortiz might be older than what it says on his birth certificate .
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Ortiz: 'I will do things.'
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David Ortiz - Suddenly Gone Quiet?
bosoxinjection.com 5/16/2009 — What in the world is wrong with David “Big Papi” Ortiz ? Boston’s leading man who’s single handily kept the Boston Red Sox afloat and ahead of the competition with his heavy bat the last few years. Has suddenly gone quiet , so quiet in fact it’s almost like ...
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...
The decline and fall of David Ortiz
riveraveblues.com 5/16/2009 — It was early Friday morning in New York when the Angels walked off with a 5-4 win against the Red Sox. Jeff Mathis singled home Reggie Willits in the bottom of the 12th to end what was a very frustrating game for the Red Sox.
No one was worse for ...
His numbers down, Ortiz isn't
boston.com 4/18/2009 — David Ortiz, statistically speaking, has been one of the worst offensive players in the league through 10 games. He, for one, is unconcerned.
