Ortiz reportedly seeking multi-year deal (Yahoo! Sports)

David Ortiz showed he could still be productive at 35, and he's hoping the Boston Red Sox believe he can also produce for a few more seasons. Ortiz is seeking a multi-year deal from Boston and hoping to avoid arbitration, he told ESPNdeportes.com during an event in the...

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Ortiz, K-Rod, Johnson accept arbitration (PA SportsTicker)

Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz, Milwaukee reliever Francisco Rodriguez and Toronto second baseman Kelly Johnson have accepted salary arbitration offers from their former teams.

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A Yankee Fan’s Five Favorite Red Sox Players (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

There has been a rumor floating around in recent weeks that free agent designated hitter David Ortiz could join the New York Yankees. The chances of it actually happening are probably slim at best, but it got me thinking how would it feel to have Ortiz on my Yankees?

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Silver Slugger Awards announced (Yahoo! Sports)

A trio of Boston Red Sox players took home Silver Slugger Awards, which were awarded Thursday to the top offensive performers at each position. Designated hitter David Ortiz won for the fifth time, while first baseman Adrian Gonzalez and outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury were recognized...

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David Ortiz wants return to Red Sox (Yahoo! Sports)

David Ortiz, who just took home the 2011 Roberto Clemente Award Thursday night for his contributions on and off...

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What? David Ortiz wants less dramatic team, cites Yanks as example (Yahoo! Sports)

It didn't involve Aaron Boone, Bill Buckner or Bucky Dent, but Wednesday may still go down as one of the worst days in Boston Red Sox history. To recap: Almost every member of the team was flamed — possibly by management … Continue reading →

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Reeling Red Sox lose again, 9-1 to Yankees (AP)

Manager Terry Francona took input from his players in writing a revamped lineup and sent his ace to the mound. Yet the Boston Red Sox lost yet again. David Ortiz has another idea. "What you got to do right now is laugh, just see if you can fool somebody," the big designated hitter said. Derek Jeter capped a six-run second inning with a three-run homer, rookie Jesus Montero had four RBIs in...

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Ortiz ready to play again for Red Sox (Yahoo! Sports)

Right heel bursitis has kept David Ortiz out of the batter's box for the Boston Red Sox for the last nine...

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Red Sox rally, beat Yankees in 10, take East lead (AP)

The New York Yankees were on the verge of leaving Boston with the division lead and a chance to salvage what had been a lost season against the Red Sox. Then Mariano Rivera blew a save in the ninth inning, and David Ortiz started another rally in the 10th to give Boston a 3-2 victory and put the Red Sox back on top of the AL East.

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Red Sox rally, beat Yankees in 10, take East lead (AP)

The New York Yankees were on the verge of leaving Boston with the division lead and a chance to salvage what had been a lost season against the Red Sox. Then Mariano Rivera blew a save in the ninth inning, and David Ortiz started another rally in the 10th to give Boston a 3-2 victory and put the Red Sox back on top of the AL East.

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