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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en"><title>The latest in David Ortiz</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/topic/david-ortiz" rel="alternate"></link><id>http://baseballstatsandnews.com/topic/david-ortiz</id><updated>2011-10-20T17:30:22Z</updated><entry><title>Red Sox's Ortiz wins Clemente award</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/red-soxs-ortiz-wins-clemente-award-4846854a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-10-20T17:30:22Z</updated><author><name>AFP American Edition</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2011-10-20:/professional-baseball/red-soxs-ortiz-wins-clemente-award-4846854a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; star &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt;, a seven-time &lt;a title="Major League Baseball" href="/topic/Major+League+Baseball" &gt;Major League Baseball&lt;/a&gt; All-Star with two World Series titles, was named the recipient of the &lt;a title="Roberto Clemente Award" href="/topic/Roberto+Clemente+Award" &gt;Roberto Clemente Award&lt;/a&gt;, the league said on Thursday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ortiz was awarded the honour fo...</summary><category term="Athletic Awards"></category><category term="Baseball Awards"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="World Series"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Caribbean"></category><category term="Central America"></category><category term="Nicaragua"></category><category term="Dominican Republic"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Bud Selig"></category><category term="Texas Rangers"></category><category term="St. Louis Cardinals"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Roberto Clemente"></category><category term="Roberto Clemente Award"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL Central"></category><category term="AL West"></category></entry><entry><title>MLB players Ortiz and Gregg begin serving suspensions</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/mlb-players-ortiz-gregg-serving-suspensions-4808293a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-07-18T19:00:17Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2011-07-18:/professional-baseball/mlb-players-ortiz-gregg-serving-suspensions-4808293a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;NEW YORK&lt;/span&gt; (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;) - &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; slugger &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Baltimore Orioles" href="/topic/Baltimore+Orioles" &gt;Baltimore Orioles&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; pitcher &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Kevin Gregg" href="/topic/Kevin+Gregg" &gt;Kevin Gregg&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; began serving th...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Toronto"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Baltimore Orioles"></category><category term="Kevin Gregg"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Alastair Himmer"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Boston's Ortiz appeals four-game ban</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/bostons-ortiz-appeals-fourgame-ban-4807469a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-07-15T19:30:30Z</updated><author><name>AFP American Edition</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2011-07-15:/professional-baseball/bostons-ortiz-appeals-fourgame-ban-4807469a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Boston slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; is appealing the four-game ban he received for his role in a dust-up between the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a title="Baltimore Orioles" href="/topic/Baltimore+Orioles" &gt;Baltimore Orioles&lt;/a&gt; last week.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ortiz was in the lineup against &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Tampa Bay" href="/topic/Tampa+Bay" &gt;Tampa Bay&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; on Friday as Boston's designated hitter. He can play...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Tampa Bay"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Baltimore Orioles"></category><category term="Buck Showalter"></category><category term="Kevin Gregg"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jarrod Saltalamacchia"></category><category term="Mike Gonzalez"></category><category term="Mike Estabrook"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Boston and Baltimore hit with bans after heated games</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/boston-baltimore-hit-bans-heated-games-4807040a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-07-15T09:30:52Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2011-07-15:/professional-baseball/boston-baltimore-hit-bans-heated-games-4807040a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;NEW YORK&lt;/span&gt; (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;) - &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; of the &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Kevin Gregg" href="/topic/Kevin+Gregg" &gt;Kevin Gregg&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; of the &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Baltimore Orioles" href="/topic/Baltimore+Orioles" &gt;Baltimore Orioles&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; have each been sus...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Los Angeles"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Baltimore Orioles"></category><category term="Buck Showalter"></category><category term="Kevin Gregg"></category><category term="Tampa Bay Rays"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="Cleveland Indians"></category><category term="John Lackey"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Derrek Lee"></category><category term="Jarrod Saltalamacchia"></category><category term="Mike Gonzalez"></category><category term="Jim Johnson (Baseball)"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL Central"></category></entry><entry><title>Gregg, Ortiz suspended for brawl</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/gregg-ortiz-suspended-brawl-4806770a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-07-14T19:30:36Z</updated><author><name>AFP American Edition</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2011-07-14:/professional-baseball/gregg-ortiz-suspended-brawl-4806770a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Baltimore pitcher &lt;a title="Kevin Gregg" href="/topic/Kevin+Gregg" &gt;Kevin Gregg&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; were suspended four games apiece and fined on Thursday for their roles in a bench-clearing brawl on July 8.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Orioles pitcher &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Mike Gonzalez" href="/topic/Mike+Gonzalez" &gt;Mike Gonzalez&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; was suspended three games, and manager &lt;span&gt;&lt;a...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Cleveland"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Baltimore Orioles"></category><category term="Buck Showalter"></category><category term="Kevin Gregg"></category><category term="John Lackey"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jarrod Saltalamacchia"></category><category term="Mike Gonzalez"></category><category term="Jim Johnson (Baseball)"></category><category term="Mike Estabrook"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Cano edges Gonzalez to win Home Run Derby</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/cano-edges-gonzalez-win-home-run-derby-4805520a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-07-11T22:00:07Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2011-07-11:/professional-baseball/cano-edges-gonzalez-win-home-run-derby-4805520a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;PHOENIX&lt;/span&gt; (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;) - &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Robinson Cano" href="/topic/Robinson+Cano" &gt;Robinson Cano&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; of the &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="New York Yankees" href="/topic/New+York+Yankees" &gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; belted a record 12 home runs in the final round to overtake &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Adrian Gonzalez" href="/topic/Adrian+Gonzalez" &gt;Adrian Gonzalez&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; of the &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Joe Torre"></category><category term="Houston Astros"></category><category term="Milwaukee Brewers"></category><category term="Matt Holliday"></category><category term="Toronto Blue Jays"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Matt Kemp"></category><category term="Adrian Gonzalez"></category><category term="Prince Fielder"></category><category term="Chase Field"></category><category term="Robinson Cano"></category><category term="Rickie Weeks"></category><category term="Jose Bautista"></category><category term="Jose Cano"></category><category term="Larry Fine"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL Central"></category><category term="Home Run Derby"></category><category term="MLB All-Star Game"></category></entry><entry><title>Red Sox slugger Ortiz apologizes for role in brawl</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/red-sox-slugger-ortiz-apologizes-role-brawl-4804800a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-07-10T00:30:09Z</updated><author><name>AFP American Edition</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2011-07-10:/professional-baseball/red-sox-slugger-ortiz-apologizes-role-brawl-4804800a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; apologized for his role in a benches-clearing brawl during a game against &lt;a title="Baltimore Orioles" href="/topic/Baltimore+Orioles" &gt;Baltimore&lt;/a&gt;, but made it clear that he felt "I wasn't the one who started it."&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ortiz rushed at the pitcher's mound and collided with Baltimore relief pitcher &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Kevin Gregg" href="/topic...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Baltimore Orioles"></category><category term="Buck Showalter"></category><category term="Kevin Gregg"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz hits home run, then trades punches</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-hits-home-run-trades-punches-4804605a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-07-09T04:30:15Z</updated><author><name>AFP American Edition</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2011-07-09:/professional-baseball/ortiz-hits-home-run-trades-punches-4804605a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Boston slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; blasted a home run in an eight-run first inning for the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; and then traded punches with &lt;a title="Baltimore" href="/topic/Baltimore" &gt;Baltimore&lt;/a&gt; relief pitcher &lt;a title="Kevin Gregg" href="/topic/Kevin+Gregg" &gt;Kevin Gregg&lt;/a&gt; in a 10-3 victory.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Red Sox, with the second-best record in &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Major League Baseball" href="/to...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Baltimore"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Kevin Gregg"></category><category term="Josh Beckett"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jarrod Saltalamacchia"></category><category term="Jim Johnson (Baseball)"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Big Papi ejected following big scrappy with Gregg</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/big-papi-ejected-big-scrappy-gregg-4804573a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-07-08T21:00:29Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2011-07-08:/professional-baseball/big-papi-ejected-big-scrappy-gregg-4804573a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;BOSTON&lt;/span&gt; (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;) - &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston&lt;/a&gt; slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; charged the mound to confront &lt;span&gt;Baltimore&lt;/span&gt; pitcher &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Kevin Gregg" href="/topic/Kevin+Gregg" &gt;Kevin Gregg&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; on Friday, setting off a bench-clearing brawl that saw both players ejected late in the game between...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Los Angeles"></category><category term="Baltimore"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Jim Johnson"></category><category term="Kevin Gregg"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jarrod Saltalamacchia"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz ready to play hard for Red Sox</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-ready-play-hard-red-sox-4387148a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-22T15:00:39Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-11-22:/professional-baseball/ortiz-ready-play-hard-red-sox-4387148a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Red Sox slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; ready to play hard although Boston denied multiyear deal&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Ortiz says he is looking forward to playing next season even though the &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; did not give him the new multiyear contract he wanted.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"Boston made its decision, and I am going to play hard," Ortiz said during a news conference Monday to...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Golf"></category><category term="Caribbean"></category><category term="Dominican Republic"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Minnesota Twins"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL Central"></category></entry><entry><title>Biography: David Ortiz</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/biography-david-ortiz-4585495a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-29T15:52:45Z</updated><author><name>Helium</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-11-29:/professional-baseball/biography-david-ortiz-4585495a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="World Series"></category><category term="Caribbean"></category><category term="Dominican Republic"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Seattle Mariners"></category><category term="National Baseball Hall of Fame"></category><category term="Minnesota Twins"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Silver Slugger Award"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL West"></category><category term="AL Central"></category><category term="Estudia Espallat High School"></category></entry><entry><title>David Ortiz wins MLB Home Run Derby</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/david-ortiz-wins-mlb-home-run-derby-4585348a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-29T15:52:41Z</updated><author><name>Helium</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-11-29:/professional-baseball/david-ortiz-wins-mlb-home-run-derby-4585348a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Florida Marlins"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Hanley Ramirez"></category><category term="Jose Lima"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="NL East"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Comparing the Yankees and Red Sox 2010 rosters</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/comparing-yankees-red-sox-2010-rosters-4585785a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-29T15:52:52Z</updated><author><name>Helium</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-11-29:/professional-baseball/comparing-yankees-red-sox-2010-rosters-4585785a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="New York City"></category><category term="The Bronx"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Nolan Ryan"></category><category term="Philadelphia Phillies"></category><category term="Florida Marlins"></category><category term="A.J. 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Drew Sparks"></category><category term="Vladimir Guerrero Garners"></category></entry><entry><title>Lowell homers in return to Red Sox, benches empty</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/lowell-homers-return-red-sox-benches-empty-1010339a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-08-03T19:15:13Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-08-03:/professional-baseball/lowell-homers-return-red-sox-benches-empty-1010339a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Lowell returns from DL, hits 2-run HR in Boston's 3-1 win over &lt;a title="Cleveland Indians" href="/topic/Cleveland+Indians" &gt;Cleveland&lt;/a&gt;, benches empty late&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Mike Lowell" href="/topic/Mike+Lowell" &gt;Mike Lowell&lt;/a&gt; hit a two-run homer on the first pitch he saw after coming off the disabled list, &lt;a title="Josh Beckett" href="/topic/Josh+Beckett" &gt;Josh Beckett&lt;/a&gt; dominated for eight innings and the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;...</summary><category term="Injuries and Traumas"></category><category term="Sports Injuries"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Minor League Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Cleveland Indians"></category><category term="Travis Hafner"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Josh Beckett"></category><category term="Mike Lowell"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jonathan Papelbon"></category><category term="Bill Hall"></category><category term="Trevor Crowe"></category><category term="Shin-Soo Choo"></category><category term="Adrian Beltre"></category><category term="Tim Welke"></category><category term="Jensen Lewis"></category><category term="Columbus Clippers"></category><category term="Justin Germano"></category><category term="Lou Marson"></category><category term="Steve Smith (MLB Baseball)"></category><category term="David Huff"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL Central"></category><category term="Carlos Santana (Baseball)"></category></entry><entry><title>Red Sox rally to beat Tigers in ninth</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/red-sox-rally-beat-tigers-ninth-1009796a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-08-03T16:30:19Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-08-03:/professional-baseball/red-sox-rally-beat-tigers-ninth-1009796a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;BOSTON (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; hit a three-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; to a 5-4 victory over the &lt;a title="Detroit Tigers" href="/topic/Detroit+Tigers" &gt;Detroit Tigers&lt;/a&gt; Saturday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Tigers opened a 4-0 lead by the fourth inning but could not escape the relen...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Windsor (Ontario)"></category><category term="Daisuke Matsuzaka"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Hideki Okajima"></category><category term="Phil Coke"></category><category term="Max Scherzer"></category><category term="Mike Mouat"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL Central"></category></entry><entry><title>Peralta hits 2 HRs in Detroit debut, a 6-5 win</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/peralta-hits-2-hrs-detroit-debut-65-win-1006708a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-07-30T20:15:17Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-07-30:/professional-baseball/peralta-hits-2-hrs-detroit-debut-65-win-1006708a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Tigers beat Red Sox 6-5 as &lt;a title="Jhonny Peralta" href="/topic/Jhonny+Peralta" &gt;Jhonny Peralta&lt;/a&gt; hits 2 homers in debut with &lt;a title="Detroit Tigers" href="/topic/Detroit+Tigers" &gt;Detroit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jhonny Peralta hit two homers in his first game since being traded and the struggling Detroit Tigers withstood a grand slam by &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; in the ninth inning and beat the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Bosto...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Toledo"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Cleveland Indians"></category><category term="Jon Lester"></category><category term="Tim Wakefield"></category><category term="Mike Cameron"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Miguel Cabrera"></category><category term="Pawtucket"></category><category term="Jim Leyland"></category><category term="J.D. Drew"></category><category term="Johnny Damon"></category><category term="Adrian Beltre"></category><category term="Marco Scutaro"></category><category term="Armando Galarraga"></category><category term="Enrique Gonzalez"></category><category term="Jhonny Peralta"></category><category term="Jacoby Ellsbury"></category><category term="Jose Valverde"></category><category term="Austin Jackson"></category><category term="Eric Patterson"></category><category term="Gerald Laird"></category><category term="Brandon Inge"></category><category term="Victor Martinez (Baseball)"></category><category term="Giovanni Soto"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL West"></category><category term="AL Central"></category><category term="Danny Worth"></category><category term="Jeff Frazier"></category></entry><entry><title>David Ortiz powers Sox past Angels in feisty encounter</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/david-ortiz-powers-sox-angels-feisty-encounter-1002811a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-07-26T23:15:12Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-07-26:/professional-baseball/david-ortiz-powers-sox-angels-feisty-encounter-1002811a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim" href="/topic/Los+Angeles+Angels+of+Anaheim" &gt;LOS ANGELES&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; continued his offensive resurgence for the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; by belting a pair of home runs in a 6-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Angels were dealt a double blow as ...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Arizona Diamondbacks"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Fernando Rodney"></category><category term="Adrian Beltre"></category><category term="Dan Haren"></category><category term="Wally Bell"></category><category term="Kevin Youklis"></category><category term="Alastair Himmer"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category><category term="AL West"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz homers, Haren hurt in Boston's win over LA</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-homers-haren-hurt-bostons-win-la-1002807a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-07-26T22:45:13Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-07-26:/professional-baseball/ortiz-homers-haren-hurt-bostons-win-la-1002807a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;&lt;a title="Dan Haren" href="/topic/Dan+Haren" &gt;Dan Haren&lt;/a&gt; hurt in Angels debut, &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;Big Papi&lt;/a&gt; hits 2 HRs in Boston's 6-3 win over LA&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Ortiz hit two homers in the same stadium where he won the &lt;a title="Home Run Derby" href="/topic/Home+Run+Derby" &gt;Home Run Derby&lt;/a&gt; nearly two weeks ago, and &lt;a title="Clay Buchholz" href="/topic/Clay+Buchholz" &gt;Clay Buchholz&lt;/a&gt; pitched seven strong innings in the &lt;a title="B...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="California"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Arizona Diamondbacks"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Hideki Matsui"></category><category term="Clay Buchholz"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jonathan Papelbon"></category><category term="Bobby Abreu"></category><category term="Fernando Rodney"></category><category term="J.D. Drew"></category><category term="Torii Hunter"></category><category term="Joe Saunders"></category><category term="Adrian Beltre"></category><category term="Dan Haren"></category><category term="Wally Bell"></category><category term="Salt Lake Bees"></category><category term="Victor Martinez (Baseball)"></category><category term="Rich Thompson"></category><category term="Michael Kohn"></category><category term="Matt Palmer"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category><category term="AL West"></category><category term="Home Run Derby"></category></entry><entry><title>National League ends 14-year wait for All-Star win</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/national-league-ends-14year-wait-allstar-win-991062a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-07-13T23:15:11Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Domestic News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-07-13:/professional-baseball/national-league-ends-14year-wait-allstar-win-991062a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Anaheim" href="/topic/Anaheim" &gt;ANAHEIM&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - The &lt;a title="National League (MLB)" href="/topic/National+League+(MLB)" &gt;National League&lt;/a&gt; eked out a first All-Star game victory in 14 years on Tuesday, securing home-field advantage for their pennant winners in the World Series.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;On the day baseball mourned the loss of &lt;a title="New York Yankees" href="/topic/New+York+Yankees" &gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="California"></category><category term="Anaheim"></category><category term="Toronto"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Philadelphia Phillies"></category><category term="Los Angeles Dodgers"></category><category term="Texas Rangers"></category><category term="Evan Longoria"></category><category term="Atlanta Braves"></category><category term="Joe Girardi"></category><category term="Brian McCann"></category><category term="Jonathan Broxton"></category><category term="Matt Thornton"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Charlie Manuel"></category><category term="Robinson Cano"></category><category term="Ian Kinsler"></category><category term="John O'Brien"></category><category term="George Steinbrenner"></category><category term="Adrian Beltre"></category><category term="Ubaldo Jimenez"></category><category term="David Price (Baseball)"></category><category term="John Buck"></category><category term="Frank Pingue"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="NL East"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category><category term="AL West"></category></entry><entry><title>All-Stars fashion their own style off the field</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/allstars-fashion-style-field-990027a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-07-13T02:15:13Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-07-13:/professional-baseball/allstars-fashion-style-field-990027a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Dressed for success: Bling's the thing for some All-Stars, others well suited, a few get shady&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;With all the cops prowling the hotel during All-Star media day, good thing none of them represented the fashion police. Otherwise, some citations surely would have been handed out to baseball's millionaires.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Like two-time &lt;a title="Cy Young Award" href="/topic/Cy+Young+Award" &gt;Cy Young Award&lt;/a&gt; winner &lt;a title="Tim Lincecum" href="/topic/Tim+Lincecum" &gt;Tim Lincecu...</summary><category term="Fashion and Style"></category><category term="Clothing Accessories"></category><category term="Jewelry"></category><category term="Fashion Criticism"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Orange County"></category><category term="Anaheim"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Chicago Cubs"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="C.C. Sabathia"></category><category term="Los Angeles Dodgers"></category><category term="Atlanta Braves"></category><category term="Derek Jeter"></category><category term="Cincinnati Reds"></category><category term="Nick Swisher"></category><category term="GQ Magazine"></category><category term="San Francisco Giants"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="What Not to Wear"></category><category term="Tim Lincecum"></category><category term="Marlon Byrd"></category><category term="Rafael Furcal"></category><category term="Brian Wilson (Baseball)"></category><category term="Arthur Rhodes"></category><category term="Omar Infante"></category><category term="Clothing and Accessories"></category><category term="Cy Young Award"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="NL East"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category><category term="NL Central"></category></entry><entry><title>Boston slugger Ortiz wins home run derby</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/boston-slugger-ortiz-wins-home-run-derby-989904a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-07-12T22:15:12Z</updated><author><name>AFP American Edition</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-07-12:/professional-baseball/boston-slugger-ortiz-wins-home-run-derby-989904a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; hitter &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; captured &lt;a title="Major League Baseball" href="/topic/Major+League+Baseball" &gt;Major League Baseball&lt;/a&gt;'s home run hitting contest Monday, blasting 11 dingers in the final round at &lt;a title="Angel Stadium" href="/topic/Angel+Stadium" &gt;Angels Stadium&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ortiz out hit &lt;a title="Florida Marlins" href="/topic/Florida+Marlins" &gt;Florida Ma...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Florida Marlins"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Angel Stadium"></category><category term="Miguel Cabrera"></category><category term="Corey Hart (Baseball)"></category><category term="Hanley Ramirez"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="NL East"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL Central"></category></entry><entry><title>David Ortiz earns Home Run Derby crown</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/david-ortiz-earns-home-run-derby-crown-989874a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-07-12T20:45:10Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Domestic News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-07-12:/professional-baseball/david-ortiz-earns-home-run-derby-crown-989874a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim" href="/topic/Los+Angeles+Angels+of+Anaheim" &gt;ANAHEIM&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; won his first &lt;a title="Major League Baseball" href="/topic/Major+League+Baseball" &gt;Major League Baseball&lt;/a&gt; Home Run Derby title on Monday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ortiz blasted 11 ho...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Milwaukee Brewers"></category><category term="Florida Marlins"></category><category term="St. Louis Cardinals"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Matt Holliday"></category><category term="Toronto Blue Jays"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Angel Stadium"></category><category term="Corey Hart (Baseball)"></category><category term="Hanley Ramirez"></category><category term="Jose Bautista"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="NL East"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL Central"></category><category term="AL West"></category></entry><entry><title>David Ortiz wins HR Derby with 10-homer final</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/david-ortiz-wins-hr-derby-10homer-final-989856a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-07-12T19:45:13Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-07-12:/professional-baseball/david-ortiz-wins-hr-derby-10homer-final-989856a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Call me &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;Big Papi&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston&lt;/a&gt;'s David Ortiz wins Home Run Derby, beating &lt;a title="Florida Marlins" href="/topic/Florida+Marlins" &gt;Florida&lt;/a&gt;'s &lt;a title="Hanley Ramirez" href="/topic/Hanley+Ramirez" &gt;Hanley Ramirez&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Boston slugger David Ortiz has won his first Home Run Derby title, hitting 10 homers in the final round to beat Florida's Hanley Ramirez at...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Florida Marlins"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Angel Stadium"></category><category term="Hanley Ramirez"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="NL East"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>2010 Home Run Derby: Cabrera and Ortiz Betting Favorites</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/2010-home-run-derby-cabrera-ortiz-betting-favorites-1211985a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-09-09T23:11:08Z</updated><author><name>ArticlesBase</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-09-09:/professional-baseball/2010-home-run-derby-cabrera-ortiz-betting-favorites-1211985a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Miguel Cabrera&lt;/em&gt; of the Detroit Tigers and David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox opened at online sportsbooks as the two leading MLB betting favorites to win in Monday Night's 2010 &lt;strong&gt;Home Run Derby odds&lt;/strong&gt;. Cabrera opened at 5-2 with Ortiz at 7-2. Corey Hart of the Milwaukee Brewers and Nick Swisher of the New York Yankees followed at 11-2 with Matt Holliday of St. Louis at 4-1, Toronto's Vernon Wells at 15-2 and Arizona's Chris Young and Florida's Hanley Ramirez at 8-1 each. T...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Arizona"></category><category term="St. Louis"></category><category term="ESPN Inc."></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Milwaukee Brewers"></category><category term="Florida Marlins"></category><category term="Matt Holliday"></category><category term="Nick Swisher"></category><category term="Chris Young"></category><category term="Toronto Blue Jays"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Prince Fielder"></category><category term="Angel Stadium"></category><category term="Vernon Wells"></category><category term="Miguel Cabrera"></category><category term="Corey Hart (Baseball)"></category><category term="Hanley Ramirez"></category><category term="Jose Bautista"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="NL East"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL Central"></category><category term="AL Central"></category><category term="Home Run Derby"></category><category term="MLB All-Star Game"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz homers, Buchholz solid in Red Sox victory</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-homers-buchholz-solid-red-sox-victory-964609a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-06-15T19:30:22Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-06-15:/professional-baseball/ortiz-homers-buchholz-solid-red-sox-victory-964609a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Ortiz hits 13th homer, Buchholz wins to lead Red Sox to 6-3 win over D'backs&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; homered, &lt;a title="Dustin Pedroia" href="/topic/Dustin+Pedroia" &gt;Dustin Pedroia&lt;/a&gt; scored three runs and &lt;a title="Clay Buchholz" href="/topic/Clay+Buchholz" &gt;Clay Buchholz&lt;/a&gt; had another solid start to lead the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; to a 6-3 victory over &lt;a title="Ariz...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Basketball"></category><category term="Men's Professional Basketball"></category><category term="NBA Playoffs"></category><category term="NBA Finals"></category><category term="Brazil"></category><category term="South America"></category><category term="Venezuela"></category><category term="National Basketball Association"></category><category term="NBA Eastern Conference"></category><category term="Los Angeles Lakers"></category><category term="NBA Western Conference"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Celtics"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Oakland Athletics"></category><category term="Arizona Diamondbacks"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="Clay Buchholz"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="Dustin Pedroia"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jonathan Papelbon"></category><category term="Ian Kennedy"></category><category term="Conor Jackson"></category><category term="Marco Scutaro"></category><category term="Miguel Montero"></category><category term="Armando Galarraga"></category><category term="Justin Upton"></category><category term="Stephen Drew"></category><category term="Victor Martinez (Baseball)"></category><category term="Chris Young (Outfielder)"></category><category term="Jim Joyce (Umpire)"></category><category term="FIFA World Cup"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category><category term="NBA Atlantic"></category><category term="NBA Pacific"></category><category term="AL West"></category><category term="AL Central"></category><category term="Daniel Nava"></category><category term="Sam Demel"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz gets 4 RBIs in worst start of Moyer's career</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-4-rbis-worst-start-moyers-career-961035a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-06-11T19:00:37Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-06-11:/professional-baseball/ortiz-4-rbis-worst-start-moyers-career-961035a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;&lt;a title="Jamie Moyer" href="/topic/Jamie+Moyer" &gt;Jamie Moyer&lt;/a&gt; has worst start of career, &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; has 4 RBIs as &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; pound Phillies 12-2&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Ortiz drove in four runs, Boston led 12-0 after three innings and the Red Sox beat the &lt;a title="Philadelphia Phillies" href="/topic/Philadelphia+Phillies" &gt;Philadelphia Phillies&lt;/a&gt; 12-2 on Friday nig...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Philadelphia Phillies"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="Mike Lowell"></category><category term="John Lackey"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jamie Moyer"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="NL East"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz rallies Red Sox with homer to beat A's</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-rallies-red-sox-homer-beat-952026a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-06-02T20:00:09Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-06-02:/professional-baseball/ortiz-rallies-red-sox-homer-beat-952026a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;BOSTON (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - Boston slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; smacked a two-run home run and Japanese starter &lt;a title="Daisuke Matsuzaka" href="/topic/Daisuke+Matsuzaka" &gt;Daisuke Matsuzaka&lt;/a&gt; shook off a slow start as the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; came from behind to beat the &lt;a title="Oakland Athletics" href="/topic/Oakland+Athletics"...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Los Angeles"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Oakland Athletics"></category><category term="Daisuke Matsuzaka"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Kevin Kouzmanoff"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL West"></category></entry><entry><title>Booms and Busts of 2010 - AL</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/booms-busts-2010-al-3415633a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-27T07:38:13Z</updated><author><name>Bella Online</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-10-27:/professional-baseball/booms-busts-2010-al-3415633a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Holidays"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Seattle Mariners"></category><category term="National Baseball Hall of Fame"></category><category term="Philadelphia Phillies"></category><category term="San Diego Padres"></category><category term="Tampa Bay Rays"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Cliff Lee"></category><category term="Chicago White Sox"></category><category term="Jake Peavy"></category><category term="Josh Beckett"></category><category term="Toronto Blue Jays"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Alex Rios"></category><category term="Ken Griffey Jr."></category><category term="Roy Halladay"></category><category term="J.P. Howell"></category><category term="Felix Hernandez"></category><category term="Gordon Beckham"></category><category term="Chone Figgins"></category><category term="Cy Young Award"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="NL East"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category><category term="AL West"></category><category term="AL Central"></category><category term="Memorial Day"></category><category term="Labor Day"></category><category term="Perfect Mark Buehrle"></category></entry><entry><title>Buchholz's pitching, Ortiz's HR spark Boston win</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/buchholzs-pitching-ortizs-hr-spark-boston-win-938963a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-05-19T19:30:09Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-05-19:/professional-baseball/buchholzs-pitching-ortizs-hr-spark-boston-win-938963a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Buchholz allows 2 run in 8 innings, Ortiz hits 2-run HR as &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; top Twins 3-2&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Clay Buchholz" href="/topic/Clay+Buchholz" &gt;Clay Buchholz&lt;/a&gt; gave Boston's struggling rotation another lift and &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; hit a two-run homer as the Red Sox beat the &lt;a title="Minnesota Twins" href="/topic/Minnesota+Twins" &gt;Minnesota Twins&lt;/a&gt; 3-2 on a rainy W...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Kansas City"></category><category term="Minneapolis"></category><category term="The Bronx"></category><category term="Detroit"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Tampa Bay"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Daniel Bard"></category><category term="Joe Nelson"></category><category term="Minnesota Twins"></category><category term="Justin Morneau"></category><category term="Michael Cuddyer"></category><category term="Daisuke Matsuzaka"></category><category term="Jon Lester"></category><category term="Josh Beckett"></category><category term="Clay Buchholz"></category><category term="Pawtucket Red Sox"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="John Lackey"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Joe Mauer"></category><category term="J.D. Drew"></category><category term="Jim Thome"></category><category term="Bill Hall"></category><category term="Jason Kubel"></category><category term="Adrian Beltre"></category><category term="Marco Scutaro"></category><category term="Scott Baker"></category><category term="Nick Punto"></category><category term="Jeremy Hermida"></category><category term="Denard Span"></category><category term="Victor Martinez (Baseball)"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL Central"></category></entry><entry><title>David Ortiz's two HRs help Red Sox beat Tigers 7-2</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/david-ortizs-hrs-red-sox-beat-tigers-72-934413a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-05-14T19:17:48Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-05-14:/professional-baseball/david-ortizs-hrs-red-sox-beat-tigers-72-934413a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;Big Papi&lt;/a&gt;'s 450-foot, three-run HR in first and solo shot in fourth lift Red Sox over Tigers&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Ortiz had his second multihomer game this month and drove in four runs, lifting the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; to a 7-2 win over the &lt;a title="Detroit Tigers" href="/topic/Detroit+Tigers" &gt;Detroit Tigers&lt;/a&gt; on Friday night.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ortiz hit a three-run homer after &lt;a ...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Ted Williams"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Clay Buchholz"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="Dustin Pedroia"></category><category term="Jim Rice"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Max Scherzer"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL Central"></category></entry><entry><title>Swisher homer, wild sixth carry Yanks to 10-3 win</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/swisher-homer-wild-sixth-carry-yanks-103-win-927742a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-05-07T19:45:17Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-05-07:/professional-baseball/swisher-homer-wild-sixth-carry-yanks-103-win-927742a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Yankees run win streak to five with 10-3 win over Red Sox thanks to six-run sixth inning&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;The banged-up &lt;a title="New York Yankees" href="/topic/New+York+Yankees" &gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt; keep battering opponents.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Nick Swisher" href="/topic/Nick+Swisher" &gt;Nick Swisher&lt;/a&gt; hit a three-run homer before the Yankees added six runs while absorbing more bruises in a wild sixth inning that carried them to a 10-3 win over the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/t...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="The Bronx"></category><category term="Lou Gehrig"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Mickey Mantle"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Mark Teixeira"></category><category term="Derek Jeter"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Joe Girardi"></category><category term="Andy Pettitte"></category><category term="Nick Swisher"></category><category term="Josh Beckett"></category><category term="Jason Varitek"></category><category term="Curtis Granderson"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Robinson Cano"></category><category term="Jorge Posada"></category><category term="Brett Gardner"></category><category term="Francisco Cervelli"></category><category term="Randy Winn"></category><category term="Marcus Thames"></category><category term="Joe West (Umpire)"></category><category term="Nick Johnson (Baseball)"></category><category term="Ramiro Pena"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL West"></category></entry><entry><title>Lackey sharp against ex-team, Boston beats Angels</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/lackey-sharp-exteam-boston-beats-angels-923410a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-05-05T19:30:11Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-05-05:/professional-baseball/lackey-sharp-exteam-boston-beats-angels-923410a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Lackey, Ortiz lead Red Sox to 3-1 win, send Angels to 6th straight loss&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="John Lackey" href="/topic/John+Lackey" &gt;John Lackey&lt;/a&gt; pitched two-hit ball over seven innings against his old team, &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; hit a solo homer and the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; sent the &lt;a title="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim" href="/topic/Los+Angeles+Angels+of+Anaheim" &gt;Los Ang...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="San Francisco"></category><category term="Charlotte"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Daniel Bard"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Hideki Matsui"></category><category term="Daisuke Matsuzaka"></category><category term="Pawtucket Red Sox"></category><category term="Brian Fuentes"></category><category term="John Lackey"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="Mike Scioscia"></category><category term="Scott Kazmir"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jonathan Papelbon"></category><category term="Joe Cronin"></category><category term="Nomar Garciaparra"></category><category term="J.D. Drew"></category><category term="Torii Hunter"></category><category term="Adrian Beltre"></category><category term="Marco Scutaro"></category><category term="Joel Pineiro"></category><category term="Brandon Wood"></category><category term="Jeremy Hermida"></category><category term="Kendry Morales"></category><category term="Boof Bonser"></category><category term="Erick Aybar"></category><category term="Alan Embree"></category><category term="Ernie Harwell"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL West"></category></entry><entry><title>Rapper Jay-Z sues David Ortiz over nightclub name</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/rapper-jayz-sues-david-ortiz-nightclub-905096a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-19T17:01:21Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-19:/professional-baseball/rapper-jayz-sues-david-ortiz-nightclub-905096a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Lawsuit says Red Sox slugger Ortiz named Dominican club after rapper &lt;a title="Jay-Z" href="/topic/Jay-Z" &gt;Jay-Z&lt;/a&gt;'s 40/40 clubs&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jay-Z and a business partner are suing slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt;, claiming the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; star named his Dominican nightclub after the hip hop mogul's chain of 40/40 nightclubs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The lawsuit, filed Thursday in a federal ...</summary><category term="Entertainment"></category><category term="Music"></category><category term="Hip-Hop and Rap"></category><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Partnerships"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Manhattan"></category><category term="Las Vegas"></category><category term="Japan"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="Caribbean"></category><category term="Tokyo"></category><category term="Macau"></category><category term="Dominican Republic"></category><category term="East Asia"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Jay-Z"></category><category term="Atlantic City"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Santo Domingo"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Juan Perez"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Rapper Jay-Z sues Red Sox David Ortiz for club name</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/rapper-jayz-sues-red-sox-david-ortiz-club-904821a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T11:15:36Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/rapper-jayz-sues-red-sox-david-ortiz-club-904821a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;NEW YORK (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - Hip-hop mogul &lt;a title="Jay-Z" href="/topic/Jay-Z" &gt;Jay-Z&lt;/a&gt; and his business partner sued &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; baseball player &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; on Thursday for naming a &lt;a title="Dominican Republic" href="/topic/Dominican+Republic" &gt;Dominican Republic&lt;/a&gt; nightclub after their chain of &lt;a title="40/...</summary><category term="Entertainment"></category><category term="Music"></category><category term="Hip-Hop and Rap"></category><category term="Trials"></category><category term="Civil Trials"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="New York City"></category><category term="Manhattan"></category><category term="Las Vegas"></category><category term="Japan"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="Caribbean"></category><category term="Tokyo"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Macau"></category><category term="Dominican Republic"></category><category term="East Asia"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Jay-Z"></category><category term="Atlantic City"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="40/40 Club"></category><category term="Juan Perez"></category><category term="Michelle Nichols"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Jay-Z sues Red Sox David Ortiz for club name</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/jayz-sues-red-sox-david-ortiz-club-904879a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-15T15:30:27Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-15:/professional-baseball/jayz-sues-red-sox-david-ortiz-club-904879a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;NEW YORK (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - Hip-hop mogul &lt;a title="Jay-Z" href="/topic/Jay-Z" &gt;Jay-Z&lt;/a&gt; and his business partner sued &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; baseball player &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; on Thursday for naming a &lt;a title="Dominican Republic" href="/topic/Dominican+Republic" &gt;Dominican Republic&lt;/a&gt; nightclub after their chain of &lt;a title="40/...</summary><category term="Entertainment"></category><category term="Music"></category><category term="Hip-Hop and Rap"></category><category term="Trials"></category><category term="Civil Trials"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="New York City"></category><category term="Manhattan"></category><category term="Las Vegas"></category><category term="Japan"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="Caribbean"></category><category term="Tokyo"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Macau"></category><category term="Dominican Republic"></category><category term="East Asia"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Jay-Z"></category><category term="Atlantic City"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="40/40 Club"></category><category term="Juan Perez"></category><category term="Michelle Nichols"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Granderson HR leads Yanks to 3-1 win over Red Sox</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/granderson-hr-leads-yanks-31-win-red-sox-893959a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-07T19:45:36Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-07:/professional-baseball/granderson-hr-leads-yanks-31-win-red-sox-893959a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;&lt;a title="Curtis Granderson" href="/topic/Curtis+Granderson" &gt;Curtis Granderson&lt;/a&gt;'s second homer of year helps Yankees beat Red Sox 3-1 in 10 innings&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Curtis Granderson led off the 10th inning with a tiebreaking homer off &lt;a title="Jonathan Papelbon" href="/topic/Jonathan+Papelbon" &gt;Jonathan Papelbon&lt;/a&gt; and the &lt;a title="New York Yankees" href="/topic/New+York+Yankees" &gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt; beat the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston ...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="National Football League"></category><category term="National Football Conference"></category><category term="New York Giants"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Daniel Bard"></category><category term="Mark Teixeira"></category><category term="Derek Jeter"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Chan Ho Park"></category><category term="Andy Pettitte"></category><category term="Mariano Rivera"></category><category term="Nick Swisher"></category><category term="Curtis Granderson"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="Dustin Pedroia"></category><category term="John Lackey"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jonathan Papelbon"></category><category term="Robinson Cano"></category><category term="Jorge Posada"></category><category term="Brett Gardner"></category><category term="Adrian Beltre"></category><category term="Don Zimmer"></category><category term="Scott Schoeneweis"></category><category term="John Valentin"></category><category term="Tommy Harper"></category><category term="Victor Martinez (Baseball)"></category><category term="Nick Johnson (Baseball)"></category><category term="Jimmy Piersall"></category><category term="Paul Schrieber (Umpire)"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NFC East"></category><category term="AL West"></category><category term="AL Central"></category><category term="Eddie Kasko"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz still in lineup after losing cool</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-lineup-losing-cool-896822a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-07T15:45:21Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-07:/professional-baseball/ortiz-lineup-losing-cool-896822a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;Big Papi&lt;/a&gt; remains in &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston&lt;/a&gt; lineup following expletive-filled remarks after 2 hitless games&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Ortiz remained in the Red Sox lineup Wednesday night after losing his cool just two hitless games into the season.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The designated hitter was in the fifth spot against the &lt;a title="New York Yankees" href="/topic/New+York+Yankees" &gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Andy Pettitte"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Mike Lowell"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Punchless Red Sox on brink of elimination</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/punchless-red-sox-brink-elimination-699823a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T09:54:11Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/punchless-red-sox-brink-elimination-699823a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Ortiz extends playoff slump in Boston's 4-1 loss to Angels, who lead series 2-0&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;The lack of offense from &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; to start the season has returned to haunt him in the playoffs. His &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; teammates are looking just as punchless.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And it's proving costly, with Boston facing elimination after losing 4-1 to the &lt;a title="Los Angeles Angels...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Toronto"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Cleveland Indians"></category><category term="Mike Lowell"></category><category term="John Lackey"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Angel Stadium"></category><category term="Jason Bay"></category><category term="Jered Weaver"></category><category term="Jacoby Ellsbury"></category><category term="Victor Martinez (Baseball)"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz's phantom foul: Would've been strike, anyway</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortizs-phantom-foul-wouldve-strike-685079a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T10:07:03Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/ortizs-phantom-foul-wouldve-strike-685079a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Phantom foul ball on Ortiz: Would've been strike on &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; slugger, anyway&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;That phantom foul ball on &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt;? It was bound to be a strike, one way or another.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ortiz was startled Saturday when plate umpire &lt;a title="Jeff Kellogg" href="/topic/Jeff+Kellogg" &gt;Jeff Kellogg&lt;/a&gt; called a foul on a pitch that missed the Boston slugger's bat by seve...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="C.C. Sabathia"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Tim Welke"></category><category term="Jeff Kellogg"></category></entry><entry><title>Boston closer to playoffs after 10-3 win over KC</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/boston-closer-playoffs-103-win-kc-678165a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T10:12:14Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/boston-closer-playoffs-103-win-kc-678165a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Ortiz homers and drives in three to move Red Sox closer to playoffs with 10-3 win over Royals&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; homered and drove in three runs, and &lt;a title="Clay Buchholz" href="/topic/Clay+Buchholz" &gt;Clay Buchholz&lt;/a&gt; took a shutout into the seventh inning to help the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; move closer to the postseason with a 10-3 win over the &lt;a title="Kansas C...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Seattle Mariners"></category><category term="Kansas City Royals"></category><category term="Clay Buchholz"></category><category term="Mike Lowell"></category><category term="Dustin Pedroia"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Zack Greinke"></category><category term="Mark Teahen"></category><category term="J.D. Drew"></category><category term="Yuniesky Betancourt"></category><category term="Trey Hillman"></category><category term="Anthony Lerew"></category><category term="Tim McClelland"></category><category term="Jacoby Ellsbury"></category><category term="Jamey Wright"></category><category term="Victor Martinez (Baseball)"></category><category term="Greg Gibson (Umpire)"></category><category term="Alberto Callaspo"></category><category term="Billy Butler (Baseball)"></category></entry><entry><title>Court ruling small consolation for exposed players</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/court-ruling-small-consolation-exposed-players-645909a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T10:38:08Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/court-ruling-small-consolation-exposed-players-645909a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt;, 1 of 104 on 'The List,' not consoled by court ordering results returned to MLBPA&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Ortiz didn't bother getting worked up over a court decision that said investigators overreached when they seized a list of players — which included the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; slugger — who failed drug tests in 2003.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"I don't care," he said softly, never turning a...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="U.S. Court of Appeals"></category><category term="Denver"></category><category term="Milwaukee"></category><category term="Minneapolis"></category><category term="John Marshall"></category><category term="The Associated Press"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Chicago Cubs"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Joe Torre"></category><category term="Barry Bonds"></category><category term="Los Angeles Dodgers"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Kansas City Royals"></category><category term="Arnie Stapleton"></category><category term="R.B. Fallstrom"></category><category term="Atlanta Braves"></category><category term="St. Louis Cardinals"></category><category term="Dave Campbell"></category><category term="Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative"></category><category term="Chicago White Sox"></category><category term="Ozzie Guillen"></category><category term="Sammy Sosa"></category><category term="Paul Newberry"></category><category term="San Francisco Giants"></category><category term="Chipper Jones"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Colin Fly"></category><category term="Brian Bannister"></category><category term="Paul Elias"></category><category term="Adam Wainwright"></category><category term="Alex Kozinski"></category></entry><entry><title>Hard to feel bad for outed players from 'The List'</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/hard-feel-bad-outed-players-list-645949a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T10:38:07Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/hard-feel-bad-outed-players-list-645949a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Court ruling won't make anyone offer up too much sympathy for outed players from 'The List'&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;No doubt &lt;a title="Alex Rodriguez" href="/topic/Alex+Rodriguez" &gt;A-Rod&lt;/a&gt; feels a lot better now. &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;Big Papi&lt;/a&gt; and Manny, too.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Somewhere, &lt;a title="Sammy Sosa" href="/topic/Sammy+Sosa" &gt;Sammy Sosa&lt;/a&gt; must be smiling, even as he plots his latest baseball comeback.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;They were wronged, and now everyone knows. A bun...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="U.S. Court of Appeals"></category><category term="The Associated Press"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Bud Selig"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Atlanta Braves"></category><category term="Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative"></category><category term="Sammy Sosa"></category><category term="Chipper Jones"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Tim Dahlberg"></category></entry><entry><title>The week ahead</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/week-2740502a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-22T11:23:52Z</updated><author><name>The Encyclopedia Britannica</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-10-22:/professional-baseball/week-2740502a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Chicago Cubs"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Colorado Rockies"></category><category term="New York Mets"></category><category term="Wrigley Field"></category><category term="Florida Marlins"></category><category term="Arizona Diamondbacks"></category><category term="Minnesota Twins"></category><category term="St. Louis Cardinals"></category><category term="Chicago White Sox"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Dan Uggla"></category><category term="Carlos Zambrano"></category><category term="Ryan Dempster"></category><category term="Ted Lilly"></category><category term="Hanley Ramirez"></category><category term="U.S. Cellular Field"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="NL East"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category><category term="NL Central"></category><category term="AL Central"></category></entry><entry><title>3 UP 3 DOWN</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/3-3-2739084a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-22T11:21:02Z</updated><author><name>The Encyclopedia Britannica</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-10-22:/professional-baseball/3-3-2739084a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Jobs and Labor"></category><category term="Job Searching"></category><category term="Injuries and Traumas"></category><category term="Sports Injuries"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Houston Astros"></category><category term="Tampa Bay Rays"></category><category term="Cleveland Indians"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Tim Beckham"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL Central"></category><category term="AL Central"></category><category term="U.S. J.D. Drew"></category><category term="Davis Ortiz"></category></entry><entry><title>Pawtuckets most famous milkman</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/pawtuckets-famous-milkman-2738966a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-22T11:20:48Z</updated><author><name>The Encyclopedia Britannica</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-10-22:/professional-baseball/pawtuckets-famous-milkman-2738966a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>5 in your face</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/5-face-2737410a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-22T11:17:41Z</updated><author><name>The Encyclopedia Britannica</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-10-22:/professional-baseball/5-face-2737410a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Fantasy Sports"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Curt Schilling"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Baltimore Orioles"></category><category term="Milwaukee Brewers"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Prince Fielder"></category><category term="Scott Olsen"></category><category term="Daniel Cabrera"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL Central"></category></entry><entry><title>2009 Power Poll</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/2009-power-poll-2726756a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-22T10:56:52Z</updated><author><name>The Encyclopedia Britannica</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-10-22:/professional-baseball/2009-power-poll-2726756a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="World Series"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Philadelphia Phillies"></category><category term="Josh Beckett"></category><category term="Mike Lowell"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="NL East"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>What if Ortiz was telling the truth? What then?</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-telling-truth-626194a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T10:54:42Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/ortiz-telling-truth-626194a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Naming names shames ballplayers, disappoints fans, but doesn't answer question: How many?&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Suppose for a minute that &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; told the truth.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;That whatever triggered his positive test in 2003 really was in a supplement or vitamins he bought over the counter, rather than part of a steroid-fueled training regimen.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Suppose, too, that next week or next month the list of names that has baseball grumbli...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Drugs in Sports"></category><category term="Caribbean"></category><category term="Dominican Republic"></category><category term="The Associated Press"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Yankee Stadium"></category><category term="Tums"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Michael Weiner"></category><category term="Donald Fehr"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jim Litke"></category><category term="Scandals"></category><category term="Sports Scandals"></category></entry><entry><title>DuPuy on Ortiz: 'I accept what he says'</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/dupuy-ortiz-accept-625969a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T10:54:50Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/dupuy-ortiz-accept-625969a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Baseball's No. 2 official, &lt;a title="Bob DuPuy" href="/topic/Bob+DuPuy" &gt;Bob DuPuy&lt;/a&gt;, on &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt;: 'I accept what he says'&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Baseball's No. 2 official takes David Ortiz at his word that over-the-counter supplements and vitamins likely caused him to wind up on a list of alleged drug users.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"I'm not in a position to believe or disbelieve. I accept what he says," Bob DuPuy, baseball's president and chief ...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="U.S. Court of Appeals"></category><category term="Sports Illustrated"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Yankee Stadium"></category><category term="Barry Bonds"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Mark Teixeira"></category><category term="Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative"></category><category term="Michael Weiner"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Sammy Sosa"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="Hank Aaron"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Vernon Wells"></category><category term="Jim Leyland"></category><category term="Bob DuPuy"></category><category term="Primobolan"></category><category term="Larry Lage"></category></entry><entry><title>Tigers' Leyland 'sick and tired' of steroids saga</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/tigers-leyland-sick-tired-steroids-saga-625675a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T10:55:02Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/tigers-leyland-sick-tired-steroids-saga-625675a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Tigers' &lt;a title="Jim Leyland" href="/topic/Jim+Leyland" &gt;Jim Leyland&lt;/a&gt; says those who care about steroids issue 'probably don't like baseball'&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tigers manager Jim Leyland laments the way names have trickled out in baseball's drug scandal, and says he has grown weary of the disclosures.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Leyland usually sidesteps conversations about steroids, but on Sunday said that while he does not condone the use of performance-enhancing drugs he suggested that most fans ...</summary><category term="Media"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Drugs in Sports"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="Sports Illustrated"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Minnesota Twins"></category><category term="Michael Weiner"></category><category term="Sammy Sosa"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="Donald Fehr"></category><category term="Hank Aaron"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jim Leyland"></category><category term="Primobolan"></category><category term="Scandals"></category><category term="Sports Scandals"></category></entry><entry><title>TO KNOW LIST 5 Curse interrupted</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/list-5-curse-interrupted-2723161a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-22T10:49:51Z</updated><author><name>The Encyclopedia Britannica</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-10-22:/professional-baseball/list-5-curse-interrupted-2723161a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Spectator Sports Sector"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Randy Levine"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Stadiums and Arenas"></category><category term="Entertainment and Recreation Industries"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="Consumer Cyclicals"></category></entry><entry><title>Boston's Ortiz denies ever taking steroids</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/bostons-ortiz-denies-steroids-625076a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T10:55:28Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/bostons-ortiz-denies-steroids-625076a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;NEW YORK (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; said taking nutritional supplements may have caused him to land on a 2003 list of &lt;a title="Major League Baseball" href="/topic/Major+League+Baseball" &gt;Major League&lt;/a&gt; players who tested positive for performance-enhancing substances.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The five-times ...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Drugs in Sports"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="Washington, DC"></category><category term="Caribbean"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Dominican Republic"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Yankee Stadium"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Steve Ginsburg"></category><category term="Scandals"></category><category term="Sports Scandals"></category></entry><entry><title>Red Sox slugger Ortiz denies taking steroids</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/red-sox-slugger-ortiz-denies-steroids-624999a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T10:55:33Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/red-sox-slugger-ortiz-denies-steroids-624999a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; said he never bought or took steroids, but admitted Saturday he could have tested positive in 2003 because he was "careless" when purchasing supplements.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="The New York Times Company" href="/topic/The+New+York+Times+Company" &gt;The New York Times&lt;/a&gt; reported last week that Ortiz and fellow Dominican strongman &lt;a title="Manny Ram...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Drugs in Sports"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative"></category><category term="Michael Weiner"></category><category term="Sammy Sosa"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="David Segui"></category><category term="Scandals"></category><category term="Sports Scandals"></category></entry><entry><title>Rock em Sox em</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/world-series/rock-em-sox-em-2707013a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-22T10:18:49Z</updated><author><name>The Encyclopedia Britannica</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-10-22:/world-series/rock-em-sox-em-2707013a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="World Series"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Arizona"></category><category term="Denver"></category><category term="The Denver Post"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Curt Schilling"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Colorado Rockies"></category><category term="Arizona Diamondbacks"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Matt Holliday"></category><category term="Cleveland Indians"></category><category term="Randy Moss"></category><category term="Josh Beckett"></category><category term="Dustin Pedroia"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Bill Owens"></category><category term="Clint Hurdle"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category><category term="AL Central"></category><category term="Sean Deveney"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz, union plan news conference on drug test</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-union-plan-news-conference-drug-test-621443a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-22T12:46:34Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-10-22:/professional-baseball/ortiz-union-plan-news-conference-drug-test-621443a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Red Sox slugger Ortiz, players' union plan news conference on 2003 drug test&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Red Sox star &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; may soon provide more details about his 2003 drug test. The &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston&lt;/a&gt; slugger and incoming players' union head &lt;a title="Michael Weiner" href="/topic/Michael+Weiner" &gt;Michael Weiner&lt;/a&gt; plan a news conference Saturday at &lt;a title="Yankee Stadium" href="/t...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Spectator Sports Sector"></category><category term="Sports Teams and Clubs"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="The Associated Press"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Tampa Bay"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Yankee Stadium"></category><category term="Michael Weiner"></category><category term="John Henry"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Donald Fehr"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Entertainment and Recreation Industries"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="Consumer Cyclicals"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz still 'trying to find out what's going on'</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-find-whats-615733a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T11:03:18Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/ortiz-find-whats-615733a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; remains mum on 2003 drug test; manager asks patience while information is gathered&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; slugger David Ortiz fended off further questions Friday about his 2003 drug test, saying he needed more time to gather information.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"I am trying to find out what's going on. When I get my stuff together, I'll let you guys know," Ortiz sai...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="Atlanta"></category><category term="Allentown (Pennsylvania)"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Baltimore Orioles"></category><category term="Joe Torre"></category><category term="Philadelphia Phillies"></category><category term="Los Angeles Dodgers"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Atlanta Braves"></category><category term="Amy Jinkner-Lloyd"></category><category term="Rob Manfred"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Pedro Martinez"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Lehigh Valley"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz says union told him of 2003 positive test</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-union-told-2003-positive-test-613760a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T11:04:49Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/ortiz-union-told-2003-positive-test-613760a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Red Sox star &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; says union told him he tested positive for drugs in 2003&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Ortiz spent the afternoon answering questions about drugs, not his big home run.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Manny Ramirez" href="/topic/Manny+Ramirez" &gt;Manny Ramirez&lt;/a&gt; brushed off news that linked him to more cheating.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One by one, some of baseball's biggest stars keep getting implicated in an ever-growing drug scandal that won'...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Drugs in Sports"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="U.S. Court of Appeals"></category><category term="Minnesota"></category><category term="The Associated Press"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Roger Clemens"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Seattle Mariners"></category><category term="Oakland Athletics"></category><category term="Barry Bonds"></category><category term="Los Angeles Dodgers"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Texas Rangers"></category><category term="Atlanta Braves"></category><category term="St. Louis Cardinals"></category><category term="Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative"></category><category term="John Henry"></category><category term="Chicago White Sox"></category><category term="Ozzie Guillen"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Sammy Sosa"></category><category term="Chipper Jones"></category><category term="Donald Fehr"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Kevin Millwood"></category><category term="Johnny Damon"></category><category term="Jarrod Washburn"></category><category term="Scandals"></category><category term="Sports Scandals"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz, after drug report, hits go-ahead homer</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-drug-report-hits-goahead-homer-614731a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-06-16T12:00:02Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-06-16:/professional-baseball/ortiz-drug-report-hits-goahead-homer-614731a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;After drug report, &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; hits 3-run homer to lead &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; over &lt;a title="Oakland Athletics" href="/topic/Oakland+Athletics" &gt;Oakland&lt;/a&gt; 8-5&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Ortiz's teammates rose up to greet him when he returned to the dugout following his go-ahead homer, then promised to stand behind him after he was linked to performance-enhancing drugs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"I believ...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="World Series"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Oakland Athletics"></category><category term="Los Angeles Dodgers"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="Theo Epstein"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Jon Lester"></category><category term="Mike Lowell"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Nomar Garciaparra"></category><category term="Gio Gonzalez"></category><category term="Jacoby Ellsbury"></category><category term="Craig Breslow"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category><category term="AL West"></category></entry><entry><title>Ramirez, Ortiz tested positive in 2003: report</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ramirez-ortiz-tested-positive-2003-report-614025a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-22T12:46:37Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Top News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-10-22:/professional-baseball/ramirez-ortiz-tested-positive-2003-report-614025a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;NEW YORK (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - Baseball sluggers &lt;a title="Manny Ramirez" href="/topic/Manny+Ramirez" &gt;Manny Ramirez&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt;, who helped the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; end an 86-year World Series title drought in 2004, tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003, &lt;a title="The New York Times Company" href="/t...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Drugs in Sports"></category><category term="Spectator Sports Sector"></category><category term="Sports Teams and Clubs"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="Sports Illustrated"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Roger Clemens"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Barry Bonds"></category><category term="Los Angeles Dodgers"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Larry Fine"></category><category term="Bernie Woodall"></category><category term="Svea Herbst"></category><category term="Entertainment and Recreation Industries"></category><category term="Scandals"></category><category term="Sports Scandals"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category><category term="Consumer Cyclicals"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz leads Boston to win, says positive test surprises</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-leads-boston-win-positive-test-surprises-614370a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T11:04:17Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/ortiz-leads-boston-win-positive-test-surprises-614370a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;BOSTON (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; shrugged off concerns about a doping controversy on Thursday and belted a go-ahead home run that lifted the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; to an 8-5 win over the &lt;a title="Oakland Athletics" href="/topic/Oakland+Athletics" &gt;Oakland Athletics&lt;/a&gt; at &lt;a title="Fenway Park" href="/topic/Fenway+Park"...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Oakland Athletics"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Larry Fine"></category></entry><entry><title>Ramirez, Ortiz tested positive for doping in 2003 - report</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/world-series/ramirez-ortiz-tested-positive-doping-2003-report-614323a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-06-16T12:00:04Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-06-16:/world-series/ramirez-ortiz-tested-positive-doping-2003-report-614323a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a title="Manny Ramirez" href="/topic/Manny+Ramirez" &gt;Manny Ramirez&lt;/a&gt;, who powered the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; to World Series titles in 2004 and 2007, tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003, the &lt;a title="The New York Times Company" href="/topic/The+New+York+Times+Company" &gt;New York Times&lt;/a&gt; reported Thursday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The newspaper website report, ci...</summary><category term="Athletic Awards"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="World Series"></category><category term="Drugs in Sports"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Colorado Rockies"></category><category term="Oakland Athletics"></category><category term="Barry Bonds"></category><category term="Los Angeles Dodgers"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative"></category><category term="Mark McGwire"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Sammy Sosa"></category><category term="Hank Aaron"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jason Grimsley"></category><category term="David Segui"></category><category term="Scandals"></category><category term="Sports Scandals"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category><category term="AL West"></category></entry><entry><title>Ramirez, Ortiz tested positive for doping in 2003</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/world-series/ramirez-ortiz-tested-positive-doping-2003-613930a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-06-16T12:00:08Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-06-16:/world-series/ramirez-ortiz-tested-positive-doping-2003-613930a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a title="Manny Ramirez" href="/topic/Manny+Ramirez" &gt;Manny Ramirez&lt;/a&gt;, who powered the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; to World Series titles in 2004 and 2007, tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003, the &lt;a title="The New York Times Company" href="/topic/The+New+York+Times+Company" &gt;New York Times&lt;/a&gt; reported Thursday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The newspaper website report, ci...</summary><category term="Athletic Awards"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="World Series"></category><category term="Drugs in Sports"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="The New York Times Company"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Colorado Rockies"></category><category term="Barry Bonds"></category><category term="Los Angeles Dodgers"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative"></category><category term="Mark McGwire"></category><category term="Sammy Sosa"></category><category term="Hank Aaron"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jason Grimsley"></category><category term="David Segui"></category><category term="Scandals"></category><category term="Sports Scandals"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="National League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="NL West"></category></entry><entry><title>Sox All-Star Wakefield gets AL-leading 11th win</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/sox-allstar-wakefield-alleading-11th-win-584790a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T11:28:33Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/sox-allstar-wakefield-alleading-11th-win-584790a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;First-time All-Star &lt;a title="Tim Wakefield" href="/topic/Tim+Wakefield" &gt;Tim Wakefield&lt;/a&gt; gets AL-leading 11th win as Red Sox beat Athletics 5-4&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;First-time All-Star Tim Wakefield earned his AL-leading 11th victory, and &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; homered and drove in four runs to lead the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; over the &lt;a title="Oakland Athletics" href="/topic/Oakland+Athl...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Mark Ellis"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Jason Giambi"></category><category term="New York Mets"></category><category term="Oakland Athletics"></category><category term="Texas Rangers"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="Matt Holliday"></category><category term="Tim Wakefield"></category><category term="Mark Kotsay"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jonathan Papelbon"></category><category term="Jack Cust"></category><category term="Nomar Garciaparra"></category><category term="J.D. Drew"></category><category term="Jed Lowrie"></category><category term="Bobby Crosby"></category><category term="Trevor Cahill"></category><category term="Nick Green"></category><category term="Manny Delcarmen"></category><category term="Kurt Suzuki"></category><category term="Brett Anderson (Baseball)"></category><category term="Jonathan Van Every"></category><category term="Lowell Spinners"></category></entry><entry><title>Streaking Rangers getting Hamilton back vs. Angels</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/streaking-rangers-hamilton-angels-583783a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T11:29:34Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/streaking-rangers-hamilton-angels-583783a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Streaking Rangers sweep Rays, welcome back slugger &lt;a title="Josh Hamilton (Baseball)" href="/topic/Josh+Hamilton+(Baseball)" &gt;Josh Hamilton&lt;/a&gt; for series vs. Angels&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;The streaking &lt;a title="Texas Rangers" href="/topic/Texas+Rangers" &gt;Texas Rangers&lt;/a&gt; have been winning lately with some outstanding pitching and defense. Their offense is about to get a huge lift — and that's bad news for opponents.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With All-Star slugger Josh Hamilton set to return from the di...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="California"></category><category term="Oklahoma City"></category><category term="Minneapolis"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Baltimore Orioles"></category><category term="Seattle Mariners"></category><category term="Oakland Athletics"></category><category term="Yankee Stadium"></category><category term="Texas Rangers"></category><category term="Kansas City Royals"></category><category term="Tampa Bay Rays"></category><category term="Carlos Pena"></category><category term="Evan Longoria"></category><category term="Justin Morneau"></category><category term="Derek Jeter"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Cleveland Indians"></category><category term="Mark Shapiro"></category><category term="Cliff Lee"></category><category term="Chicago White Sox"></category><category term="Hideki Matsui"></category><category term="Eric Wedge"></category><category term="Mark Kotsay"></category><category term="Toronto Blue Jays"></category><category term="B.J. Ryan"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="Dustin Pedroia"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Chris Davis (Baseball)"></category><category term="Hank Blalock"></category><category term="Michael Young (Baseball)"></category><category term="Ron Washington"></category><category term="Vladimir Guerrero"></category><category term="Josh Hamilton (Baseball)"></category><category term="Brian Bannister"></category><category term="Chien-Ming Wang"></category><category term="David Murphy (Baseball)"></category><category term="Scott Feldman"></category><category term="Gio Gonzalez"></category><category term="Jonathan Albaladejo"></category><category term="Miguel Olivo"></category><category term="Nick Blackburn"></category><category term="Matt Albers"></category><category term="Denard Span"></category><category term="Jacoby Ellsbury"></category><category term="Ben Zobrist"></category><category term="Brandon Inge"></category><category term="Alberto Callaspo"></category><category term="Cy Young Award"></category></entry><entry><title>Red Sox avoid sweep against Mariners</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/red-sox-avoid-sweep-mariners-582333a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-09-08T12:36:17Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-09-08:/professional-baseball/red-sox-avoid-sweep-mariners-582333a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;All-Star starer Pedroia homers, has three hits in Red Sox' s 8-4 win over &lt;a title="Seattle Mariners" href="/topic/Seattle+Mariners" &gt;Seattle&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; had a tying RBI single and &lt;a title="Mark Kotsay" href="/topic/Mark+Kotsay" &gt;Mark Kotsay&lt;/a&gt; added a key two-run hit during a five-run seventh inning, and the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; avoided a three-game s...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Wimbledon"></category><category term="Mark Wahlberg"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Seattle Mariners"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="Mike Sweeney"></category><category term="Jon Lester"></category><category term="Josh Beckett"></category><category term="Tim Wakefield"></category><category term="Jason Varitek"></category><category term="Mark Kotsay"></category><category term="Dustin Pedroia"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jonathan Papelbon"></category><category term="Ronny Cedeno"></category><category term="Jason Bay"></category><category term="Kenji Johjima"></category><category term="Brandon Morrow"></category><category term="J.D. Drew"></category><category term="Ryan Langerhans"></category><category term="Mark Lowe"></category><category term="Justin Masterson"></category><category term="Miguel Batista"></category><category term="Jacoby Ellsbury"></category><category term="Chris Woodward"></category><category term="Sean White"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL West"></category></entry><entry><title>Green's homer gives Boston 6-5 win over Atlanta</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/greens-homer-boston-65-win-atlanta-568727a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T11:42:10Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/greens-homer-boston-65-win-atlanta-568727a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;&lt;a title="Nick Green" href="/topic/Nick+Green" &gt;Nick Green&lt;/a&gt;'s HR on first pitch of ninth lifts Red Sox to 6-5 win over Braves&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Nick Green homered just inside the right-field foul pole on the first pitch of the bottom of the ninth to give the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; a 6-5 win over the &lt;a title="Atlanta Braves" href="/topic/Atlanta+Braves" &gt;Atlanta Braves&lt;/a&gt; on Sunday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Facing &lt;a title="Jeff Bennett" href="/...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Minnesota"></category><category term="Arizona"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="John McGraw"></category><category term="Atlanta Braves"></category><category term="Tim Wakefield"></category><category term="Bobby Cox"></category><category term="Mark Kotsay"></category><category term="Mike Lowell"></category><category term="Toronto Blue Jays"></category><category term="Brian McCann"></category><category term="Chipper Jones"></category><category term="Dustin Pedroia"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="Jair Jurrjens"></category><category term="George Kottaras"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jonathan Papelbon"></category><category term="Matt Diaz"></category><category term="Jason Bay"></category><category term="J.D. Drew"></category><category term="Nate McLouth"></category><category term="Ramon Ramirez"></category><category term="Gregor Blanco"></category><category term="Garret Anderson"></category><category term="Roy Halladay"></category><category term="Kevin Slowey"></category><category term="Nick Green"></category><category term="Jeff Bennett"></category><category term="Martin Prado"></category><category term="Yunel Escobar"></category><category term="Jacoby Ellsbury"></category><category term="Bill Hohn"></category><category term="Kelly Johnson"></category><category term="Eric O'Flaherty"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz powers Red Sox to easy win over Marlins</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-powers-red-sox-easy-win-marlins-563072a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T11:46:53Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/ortiz-powers-red-sox-easy-win-marlins-563072a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;BOSTON (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; hit a home run and a two-run single in a six-run fourth inning as the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; beat the &lt;a title="Florida Marlins" href="/topic/Florida+Marlins" &gt;Florida Marlins&lt;/a&gt; 8-2 in an interleague game on Tuesday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ortiz led off the fourth with a solo home run to right field and...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="North Carolina"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Raleigh"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Florida Marlins"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Tim Wakefield"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Chris Volstad"></category><category term="Chris Coghlan"></category><category term="Burke Badenhop"></category><category term="Gene Cherry"></category></entry><entry><title>Slumping Ortiz's vision is fine, gets eye drops</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/slumping-ortizs-vision-fine-eye-drops-553801a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T11:54:16Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/slumping-ortizs-vision-fine-eye-drops-553801a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Red Sox slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; given drops for dry eyes but examination shows his vision is fine&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;It looks like David Ortiz's eyesight isn't the cause of his season-long slump.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;His vision checked out "very well" during an examination Monday, and the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; designated hitter was given drops for dry eyes, team spokesperson &lt;a title="Pam Ganley"...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Texas Rangers"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Pam Ganley"></category><category term="Jacoby Ellsbury"></category></entry><entry><title>Red Sox Ortiz getting eyes checked Monday</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/red-sox-ortiz-eyes-checked-monday-551423a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T11:56:21Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/red-sox-ortiz-eyes-checked-monday-551423a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Red Sox slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; getting eyes checked Monday&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Red Sox slugger David Ortiz, who's been battling a slump, will get his eyes checked Monday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Terry Francona" href="/topic/Terry+Francona" &gt;Manager Terry Francona&lt;/a&gt; said Friday that Ortiz has had dry eyes and he and the team just want to put the issue "to bed."&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ortiz said Thursday he doesn't believe his season-long slump has anything ...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Detroit"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category></entry><entry><title>Big Papi dropped to No. 6 in Boston batting order</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/big-papi-dropped-6-boston-batting-order-537171a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T12:08:25Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/big-papi-dropped-6-boston-batting-order-537171a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Red Sox drop struggling &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;DH David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; to No. 6 in batting order against Twins&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Ortiz has been dropped down three spots in the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;' batting order as the slumping Boston designated hitter tries to get back on track.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ortiz will bat No. 6 against the &lt;a title="Minnesota Twins" href="/topic/Minnesota+Twins" &gt;Minnesota Twins&lt;/a&gt; on Tuesday ni...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Seattle"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="New York Mets"></category><category term="Minnesota Twins"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="J.D. Drew"></category></entry><entry><title>Red Sox considering dropping Big Papi in order</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/red-sox-dropping-big-papi-order-537143a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T12:08:26Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/red-sox-dropping-big-papi-order-537143a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Red Sox are considering dropping slumping &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;Big Papi&lt;/a&gt; in batting order&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Oritz might be dropped from third in &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston&lt;/a&gt;'s batting order.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Red Sox hitting coach &lt;a title="Dave Magadan" href="/topic/Dave+Magadan" &gt;Dave Magadan&lt;/a&gt; said after a 12-5 win over the &lt;a title="New York Mets" href="/topic/New+York+Mets" &gt;New York Mets&lt;/a&gt; on Sunday the team ...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="New York Mets"></category><category term="Manny Ramirez"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Dave Magadan"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz ends home run drought</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-ends-home-run-drought-532106a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T12:12:34Z</updated><author><name>AFP American Edition</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/ortiz-ends-home-run-drought-532106a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Boston's &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; ended his career-record home run drought with a two-run homer in the fifth inning against &lt;a title="Toronto Blue Jays" href="/topic/Toronto+Blue+Jays" &gt;Toronto&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It was Ortiz's first home run in 149 at-bats, the longest dry-spell of his career.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;That included 135 at-bats this season for the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; designated hitter, whose last previous home...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Toronto Blue Jays"></category><category term="Dustin Pedroia"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Brett Cecil"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz ends homerless streak in Red Sox win</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-ends-homerless-streak-red-sox-win-532202a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T12:12:29Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Sports News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/ortiz-ends-homerless-streak-red-sox-win-532202a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;BOSTON (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - Slugger &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; snapped his career-worst batting slump in emphatic style on Wednesday, belting a two-run homer in a fifth inning blitz that lifted the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; to an 8-3 win over the &lt;a title="Toronto Blue Jays" href="/topic/Toronto+Blue+Jays" &gt;Toronto Blue Jays&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ortiz clu...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Los Angeles Dodgers"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Brad Penny"></category><category term="Jason Varitek"></category><category term="Mike Lowell"></category><category term="Toronto Blue Jays"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jason Bay"></category><category term="Brett Cecil"></category><category term="Lyle Overbay"></category><category term="Robert Ray"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz ends 149 at-bat homerless drought</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-ends-149-atbat-homerless-drought-531954a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T12:12:40Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/ortiz-ends-149-atbat-homerless-drought-531954a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Red Sox &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;DH David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; ends record 149 at-bat homerless drought with 2-run shot&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Ortiz's record homerless streak is over.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; designated hitter hit a two-run homer to straightaway center in the fifth inning Wednesday night against &lt;a title="Toronto Blue Jays" href="/topic/Toronto+Blue+Jays" &gt;Toronto&lt;/a&gt;, his first home run in 149 at-...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Toronto Blue Jays"></category><category term="Dustin Pedroia"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Brett Cecil"></category></entry><entry><title>Ortiz back in the lineup for Red Sox</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/ortiz-lineup-red-sox-530343a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T12:13:54Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/ortiz-lineup-red-sox-530343a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Red Sox &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;DH David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; back in lineup after weekend off&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;David Ortiz is back in the &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; lineup.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Red Sox slugger was the designated hitter, batting third for Tuesday night's game against the &lt;a title="Toronto Blue Jays" href="/topic/Toronto+Blue+Jays" &gt;Toronto Blue Jays&lt;/a&gt; after taking the weekend off to clear his head and try to snap out ...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="New York Mets"></category><category term="Minnesota Twins"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="Daisuke Matsuzaka"></category><category term="Mike Lowell"></category><category term="Toronto Blue Jays"></category><category term="Kevin Youkilis"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Jed Lowrie"></category><category term="Justin Masterson"></category></entry><entry><title>Gutierrez helps Mariners beat Red Sox 3-2</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/gutierrez-helps-mariners-beat-red-sox-32-526317a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T12:17:56Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/gutierrez-helps-mariners-beat-red-sox-32-526317a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Green's error sets up Gutierrez for winning hit as Mariners beat &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; 3-2&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Franklin Gutierrez" href="/topic/Franklin+Gutierrez" &gt;Franklin Gutierrez&lt;/a&gt; singled under the glove of third baseman &lt;a title="Mike Lowell" href="/topic/Mike+Lowell" &gt;Mike Lowell&lt;/a&gt; to score &lt;a title="Ronny Cedeno" href="/topic/Ronny+Cedeno" &gt;Ronny Cedeno&lt;/a&gt; with two outs in the ninth inning, and the &lt;a title="Seattl...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Ichiro Suzuki"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Seattle Mariners"></category><category term="Rob Johnson"></category><category term="Rocco Baldelli"></category><category term="Jason Varitek"></category><category term="Mike Lowell"></category><category term="Dustin Pedroia"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Ronny Cedeno"></category><category term="Jason Bay"></category><category term="Kenji Johjima"></category><category term="J.D. Drew"></category><category term="Yuniesky Betancourt"></category><category term="Ramon Ramirez"></category><category term="Ken Griffey Jr."></category><category term="Russell Branyan"></category><category term="Franklin Gutierrez"></category><category term="Adrian Beltre"></category><category term="Nick Green"></category><category term="Justin Masterson"></category><category term="Wladimir Balentien"></category><category term="Jacoby Ellsbury"></category><category term="Jeff Bailey (Baseball)"></category><category term="Jim Wolf (Umpire)"></category><category term="David Aardsma"></category><category term="Jason Vargas"></category></entry><entry><title>David Ortiz to sit rest of Boston's road swing</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/david-ortiz-sit-rest-bostons-road-swing-526050a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T12:18:15Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/david-ortiz-sit-rest-bostons-road-swing-526050a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;Big Papi&lt;/a&gt; a big bench warmer; David Ortiz to sit for final two games of &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; road trip&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Terry Francona" href="/topic/Terry+Francona" &gt;Terry Francona&lt;/a&gt; is giving Big Papi an extended rest this weekend.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Red Sox manager said that struggling David Ortiz would miss the final two games of the road trip and not start again until this Tu...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Seattle Mariners"></category><category term="Minnesota Twins"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Terry Francona"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Garrett Olson"></category><category term="Safeco Field"></category></entry><entry><title>Suzuki's 2 HRs rally Mariners past Boston 5-4</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/professional-baseball/suzukis-2-hrs-rally-mariners-boston-54-526310a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T12:17:56Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-04-16:/professional-baseball/suzukis-2-hrs-rally-mariners-boston-54-526310a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;&lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; sits, watches &lt;a title="Ichiro Suzuki" href="/topic/Ichiro+Suzuki" &gt;Ichiro Suzuki&lt;/a&gt; do what he can't as Mariners rally past &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; 5-4&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Big Papi is now the big pinch-hitter.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And with Boston trailing by a run, the struggling slugger stayed on the bench as Ichiro Suzuki's first two-home run game since 2005 rallied the &lt;a title="Seattl...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Ichiro Suzuki"></category><category term="Arlington (Texas)"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Alex Rodriguez"></category><category term="Baltimore Orioles"></category><category term="Seattle Mariners"></category><category term="Oakland Athletics"></category><category term="Josh Hamilton"></category><category term="Kansas City Royals"></category><category term="Tampa Bay Rays"></category><category term="B.J. Upton"></category><category term="Minnesota Twins"></category><category term="Joe Nathan"></category><category term="Justin Morneau"></category><category term="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim"></category><category term="Luis Vizcaino"></category><category term="Cleveland Indians"></category><category term="Chicago White Sox"></category><category term="John Danks"></category><category term="Rocco Baldelli"></category><category term="Toronto Blue Jays"></category><category term="B.J. Ryan"></category><category term="Detroit Tigers"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Andruw Jones"></category><category term="Jason Bay"></category><category term="Melky Cabrera"></category><category term="Joe Mauer"></category><category term="Ian Kinsler"></category><category term="Kevin Millwood"></category><category term="Zack Greinke"></category><category term="Mark Teahen"></category><category term="J.D. Drew"></category><category term="Don Wakamatsu"></category><category term="Joe Saunders"></category><category term="Dan Wheeler"></category><category term="Brett Gardner"></category><category term="Jose Guillen"></category><category term="Brett Cecil"></category><category term="Adam Eaton"></category><category term="Miguel Olivo"></category><category term="Jacoby Ellsbury"></category><category term="Adam Jones (Baseball)"></category><category term="Brandon Inge"></category><category term="Luke Scott"></category><category term="Ryan Raburn"></category><category term="David Aardsma"></category><category term="Jesse Carlson"></category><category term="Brett Anderson"></category><category term="Alberto Callaspo"></category><category term="Mike Jacobs (Baseball)"></category><category term="Aaron Hill (Baseball)"></category><category term="Jim Northrup"></category></entry><entry><title>Red Sox Ortiz Baseball</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/photo/red-sox-ortiz-baseball-2375063p" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-04T13:31:45Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-11-04:/photo/red-sox-ortiz-baseball-2375063p/</id><summary type="html">FILE - This Sept. 12, 2010, file photo shows &lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;'s &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; celebrating after scoring against the &lt;a title="Oakland Athletics" href="/topic/Oakland+Athletics" &gt;Oakland Athletics&lt;/a&gt; during the sixth inning of a baseball game, in Oakland, &lt;a title="California" href="/topic/California" &gt;Calif.&lt;/a&gt; The Red Sox are exercising their $12.5 million option on designated hitter ...</summary><category term="Photography"></category><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="California"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Oakland Athletics"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL West"></category></entry><entry><title>Yankees Red Sox Baseball</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/photo/yankees-red-sox-baseball-2357216p" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-04T14:00:52Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-10-04:/photo/yankees-red-sox-baseball-2357216p/</id><summary type="html">&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;'s &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; waves to the crowd as he leaves a baseball game against the &lt;a title="New York Yankees" href="/topic/New+York+Yankees" &gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt; in the sixth inning, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010, in Boston. (AP Photo/&lt;a title="Mike Dwyer" href="/topic/Mike+Dwyer" &gt;Michael Dwyer&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;div id="copyright"&gt;&lt;div&gt;
        Copyright 2010&amp;#160; &lt;a href="http://www.ap.org"&gt;AP ...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Mike Dwyer"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Red Sox White Sox Baseball</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/photo/red-sox-white-sox-baseball-2353701p" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-09-28T20:45:16Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-09-28:/photo/red-sox-white-sox-baseball-2353701p/</id><summary type="html">&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;'s &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; watches his home run off &lt;a title="Chicago White Sox" href="/topic/Chicago+White+Sox" &gt;Chicago White Sox&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a title="Edwin Jackson (Baseball)" href="/topic/Edwin+Jackson+(Baseball)" &gt;starting pitcher Edwin Jackson&lt;/a&gt; during the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)&lt;div id="copyright"&gt;&lt;div&gt;
 ...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Chicago White Sox"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Edwin Jackson (Baseball)"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category><category term="AL Central"></category></entry><entry><title>Red Sox Yankees Baseball</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/photo/red-sox-yankees-baseball-2352054p" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-09-25T17:00:11Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-09-25:/photo/red-sox-yankees-baseball-2352054p/</id><summary type="html">&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; batter &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt; follows through on a RBI single as &lt;a title="New York Yankees" href="/topic/New+York+Yankees" &gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a title="Victor Martinez (Baseball)" href="/topic/Victor+Martinez+(Baseball)" &gt;catcher Victor Martinez&lt;/a&gt;, left, looks on during the third inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010 at &lt;a title="Yankee Stadium" href="/topic/Ya...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="New York Yankees"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Yankee Stadium"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Victor Martinez (Baseball)"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry><entry><title>Orioles Red Sox Baseball</title><link href="http://baseballstatsandnews.com/photo/orioles-red-sox-baseball-2350653p" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-09-22T19:15:40Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:baseballstatsandnews.com,2010-09-22:/photo/orioles-red-sox-baseball-2350653p/</id><summary type="html">&lt;a title="Boston Red Sox" href="/topic/Boston+Red+Sox" &gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt; designated hitter &lt;a title="David Ortiz" href="/topic/David+Ortiz" &gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt;, right, celebrates his three-run home run with &lt;a title="Victor Martinez (Baseball)" href="/topic/Victor+Martinez+(Baseball)" &gt;Victor Martinez&lt;/a&gt; (41), off &lt;a title="Baltimore Orioles" href="/topic/Baltimore+Orioles" &gt;Baltimore Orioles&lt;/a&gt; pitcher &lt;a title="Kevin Millwood" href="/topic/Kevin+Millwood" &gt;Kevin Millwood&lt;/a&gt; in the fourth inn...</summary><category term="Baseball"></category><category term="Professional Baseball"></category><category term="Major League Baseball"></category><category term="Boston Red Sox"></category><category term="Baltimore Orioles"></category><category term="Fenway Park"></category><category term="David Ortiz"></category><category term="Kevin Millwood"></category><category term="Victor Martinez (Baseball)"></category><category term="American League (MLB)"></category><category term="AL East"></category></entry></feed>
