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David Ortiz Needed 2nd Surgery After Boston Return, 'Resting Comfortably'

Published: 06/11/2019

David Ortiz underwent a SECOND surgery Monday night in Boston to repair injuries he suffered after being shot in the back on Sunday ... his wife, Tiffany Ortiz, announced. But, she adds Big Papi is now doing fine and is "resting comfortably." The MLB legend was nearly killed after a man opened…

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MLB's David Ortiz Arrives At Boston Hospital With Police Escort

Published: 06/10/2019

6/10 8:00 PM PT -- Ortiz is back in Boston and receiving treatment at the Massachusetts General Hospital ... this after taking a medical air ambulance back to the States. A police escort led Ortiz's ambulance to the hospital. 6/10 3:05 PM PT -- Officials in the Dominican Republic say they believe…

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White Sox's Eloy Jimenez Scared To Return To D.R. After David Ortiz Shooting

Published: 06/10/2019

White Sox phenom Eloy Jimenez says he's downright afraid to return to the Dominican Republic after David Ortiz's shooting Sunday ... telling reporters, "Now, you cannot trust nobody there." Eloy -- Chicago's star who grew up in the D.R. -- told a group of reporters at his locker Tuesday he…

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David Ortiz Learns Red Sox, Astros Score, 'Ah, F**k!'

Published: 10/15/2018

This is great -- David Ortiz with some real emotion when he learned his beloved Red Sox lost to the Astros on Saturday night. "AH, F**K!" So, why didn't he know the score himself? Big Papi missed Game 1 of the ALCS to hit up the Drake show at Staples Center instead. Big Papi swears he was still…

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David Ortiz, 'Johnny Damon Picks Yanks Over Sox? That's Some Bulls**t!'

Published: 10/05/2018

David Ortiz is just as surprised as the rest of us by his old teammate, Johnny Damon -- telling TMZ Sports he's SHOCKED that Damon would root for the Yankees to beat the Red Sox in the ALDS. "Johnny Damon?! That's some bullsh*t, isn't it! Red Sox all the way," Big Papi told us. Damon and Ortiz…

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David Ortiz: Tom Brady's Diet Is 'Suffering,' I'd Rather Enjoy Life

Published: 03/21/2018

Tom Brady's crazy-strict diet might work for him, but David Ortiz says he'd never touch the TB12 Method 'cause it's straight-up torture! Big Papi went deep on his post-MLB eating habits in a recent interview ... admitting he CRUSHES everything his wife, Tiffany, puts in front of him (especially…

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Rob Gronkowski: I'm a Comedian Now ... On Showtime!

Published: 01/03/2018

Ladies and gentlemen, give it up for the comedic stylings ... of Rob Gronkowski! The New England Patriots tight end -- who's dabbled in comedy before -- is launching his own comedy special called, "Unsportsmanlike Comedy with Rob Gronkowski" ... which debuts Friday on Showtime. Gronk will do some…

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David Ortiz's Advice to Dodgers: 'Just Hit the Damn Baseball!'

Published: 11/02/2017

David Ortiz believes the Dodgers will be just fine next season as long as they take one solid piece of advice -- "Just hit the damn baseball." Big Papi was leaving L.A. after covering the World Series for FOX -- and had some real encouraging words for Dodgers fans before his flight out of LAX.…

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David Ortiz Predicts World Series Matchup, No Love For Yankees

Published: 10/16/2017

David Ortiz says he's got a great idea which teams are gonna end up in the World Series ... and in true Red Sox fashion, he's showing no love for the Bronx Bombers. TMZ Sports spoke with the Boston legend and current FS1 analyst at Mastro's in Beverly Hills about his fall classic picks ... and Big…

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David Ortiz Wants Baseball Fans to Leave Protests and Politics at Home

Published: 09/15/2017

David Ortiz wants to make baseball fun again ... and definitely doesn't think unfurling huge protest banners at the ballpark is the way to do it. We got Big Papi at LAX Thursday -- the Red Sox legend tells us he's not down with the Boston fans who brought the controversial banner to the game…

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David Ortiz Nixes Comeback Rumors, 'It's Not that Easy' (VIDEO)

Published: 06/06/2017

Big Papi says he's NOT gonna unretire and hit for the Boston Red Sox this season -- despite a big endorsement from his legendary ex-teammate, Pedro Martinez. Pedro got everyone talking Monday when he tweeted out, "Big Papi is working out, and I know he is in baseball shape, and the @RedSox could…

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David Ortiz Says He Wants Red Sox Jersey Retirement Ceremony Like Derek Jeter

Published: 05/15/2017

Big props from Big Papi ... who says Derek Jeter's jersey retirement ceremony at Yankee Stadium this weekend was so incredible, he hopes to have one just like it at Fenway Park. David Ortiz was out in NYC when he told us #2's ceremony was "perfect" -- adding, "He deserve it, man." We also asked…

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