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David Ortiz willnever play another spring training game, but his name will live on at histeam's facility after he retires from baseball.
The Red Sox slugger officially kicked off his farewell tour Monday when he https://www.nepatriotsapparel.com/garrett-gilbert-jerseys was honored in a ceremonyahead of his final home spring training gamein Fort Myers, Fla., against the Orioles. To commemorate his career, the team presented him with a David Ortiz Wayroad sign and announced it will name astreet at JetBlue Park after him.He also received a seatfrom each of the three ballparks he played atduring spring training throughout his career.
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The team further showed its gratitude by paintingthe gra s in foul territory with Ortizs No. 34 and hanginga sign over the faux Green Monster that read, "THANK YOU, DAVID."
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Ortiz, enteringhis 20th and final major league season,has spent every spring training of hiscareer in Fort Myers, Fla., with the Red Sox andTwins. |
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