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It's time to talk David Ortiz out of retiring
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LEADING OFF: Ortiz could play last game, Jays try to sweep
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RED SOX: Ortiz reflects on time with Twins in final visit
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July 12, 2016: David Ortiz (34) DH of the Boston Red Sox acknowledges the crowd after his final appearance in an All-Star game during the 2016 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at
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David Ortiz makes it official: He'll retire after 2016 season
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David Ortiz On Track For Hall Of Fame Election - CBS Boston
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Red Sox will officially retire David Ortiz's number 34 in June
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David Ortiz elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
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Valley News - Ortiz Begins Long Red Sox Goodbye
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Report: David Ortiz will retire after 2016 season - NBC Sports
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David Ortiz to retire: Is Boston Red Sox DH a Hall of Famer?
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Don't Leave, Big Papi
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Red Sox DH Ortiz to retire after 2016 season - WINK News
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Red Sox slugger David Ortiz to retire after 2016 season