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All I like to do is work every day and have an idea what I want to do.
Everybody has something to prove each year. Everybody has a responsibility in this game. Even the batboy.
I come to play everyday.
I just love the feeling from the fans and when I'm walking on deck I can hear people screaming and wishing you the best. That puts you into the game more than anything.
I showed people that it's not about guessing what people can do. It's about saying, 'Here, show me what you can do.'... (more David Ortiz quotes)
Big Papi hit his 50th home run of the 2006 season on Wednesday, September 20, 2006. He tied Jimmie Foxx for the Red Sox single season franchise record in homers. The next day, he hit 2 more home runs to break the single season record.
David Ortiz was the Designated Hitter for Minnesota before he became a big name when he came to Boston.
Named his son D'Angelo after the D'Angelo Sandwich Shops, for whom he has performed advertisements.
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