Topic: David Ortiz

Red Sox's Ortiz wins Clemente award

Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz, a seven-time Major League Baseball All-Star with two World Series titles, was named the recipient of the Roberto Clemente Award, the league said on Thursday.Ortiz was awarded the honour for his involvement both on and off ...

MLB players Ortiz and Gregg begin serving suspensions

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz and Baltimore Orioles pitcher Kevin Gregg began serving three-game suspensions on Monday after their initial bans were reduced by a game, the two teams said. The two players were originally suspended four ...

Boston's Ortiz appeals four-game ban

Boston slugger David Ortiz is appealing the four-game ban he received for his role in a dust-up between the Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles last week.Ortiz was in the lineup against Tampa Bay on Friday as Boston's designated hitter. He can play ...

Boston and Baltimore hit with bans after heated games

NEW YORK (Reuters) - David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox and Kevin Gregg of the Baltimore Orioles have each been suspended for four games following several heated exchanges between the teams last week.Designated hitter Ortiz and pitcher Gregg were also handed ...

Gregg, Ortiz suspended for brawl

Baltimore pitcher Kevin Gregg and Red Sox slugger David Ortiz were suspended four games apiece and fined on Thursday for their roles in a bench-clearing brawl on July 8.Orioles pitcher Mike Gonzalez was suspended three games, and manager Buck Showalter was suspended ...

Cano edges Gonzalez to win Home Run Derby

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Robinson Cano of the New York Yankees belted a record 12 home runs in the final round to overtake Adrian Gonzalez of the Boston Red Sox and win Monday's Home Run Derby on the eve of the 82nd All-Star ...

Red Sox slugger Ortiz apologizes for role in brawl

Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz apologized for his role in a benches-clearing brawl during a game against Baltimore, but made it clear that he felt "I wasn't the one who started it."Ortiz rushed at the pitcher's mound and collided with Baltimore ...

Ortiz hits home run, then trades punches

Boston slugger David Ortiz blasted a home run in an eight-run first inning for the Red Sox and then traded punches with Baltimore relief pitcher Kevin Gregg in a 10-3 victory.The Red Sox, with the second-best record in Major League Baseball, had ...

Big Papi ejected following big scrappy with Gregg

BOSTON (Reuters) - Boston slugger David Ortiz charged the mound to confront Baltimore pitcher Kevin Gregg on Friday, setting off a bench-clearing brawl that saw both players ejected late in the game between the AL East rivals.Emotions boiled over in the eighth ...
Red Sox slugger David Ortiz ready to play hard although Boston denied multiyear dealDavid Ortiz says he is looking forward to playing next season even though the Boston Red Sox did not give him the new multiyear contract he wanted."Boston made its ...
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