David Ortiz took 17 years to finally do this one thing. No one in attendance will soon forget.
David Ortiz excels at hitting, like when he reached out to poke a two-run single Wednesday night to give Boston an early lead.
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That's a 78-mph curveball that Ortiz poked the other way. Not a bad piece of hitting, but that's why Ortiz is making $14 million this season.
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What Ortiz is not paid for is his ability to steal bases, since he'd only swiped 11 in 1,860 games career games. Wednesday night, he made that 12.
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That's now one for every 155 games he's played — and this was the first time he'd ever stolen third base.
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