Official Site of the Red Sox · Nov 17, 2015
Often larger than life, Papi's had incredible run
9/12/15: David Ortiz hits a pair of home runs to reach the 500-homer plateau for his careerOrtiz was certainly the Big Daddy against the Yankees in the 2004 American League Championship Series, with the walk-off homer against Paul Quantrill in the 12th inning of Game 4 and the walk-off single against Esteban Loaiza in the 14th the next night. He cemented his legacy by breaking Jimmie Foxx's franchise record with 54 home runs two years later, and has just adding new floors to it since then.
Now we learn that he even knows when to walk away.
