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Red Sox Have a Hole in the Heart of Their Lineup - The New York Times
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David Big Papi Ortiz elected to Baseball Hall of Fame; Barry
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Theo Epstein: David Ortiz requested trade from Red Sox in 2003
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Why I voted for David Ortiz over AL MVP award winner Mike Trout
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David Ortiz makes Red Sox history by doing pretty much nothing
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Red Sox Memories: David Ortiz belts 500th career home run
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