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- Updated: September 8, 2016
SAN DIEGO — The Padres honored David Ortiz prior to his final game at Petco Park on Wednesday night, with former Red Sox broadcaster Don Orsillo presiding over the ceremony.
The team showed a tribute video of Ortiz before unveiling a surfboard almost twice the size of Big Papi, which featured an image of the 10-time All-Star on the field at Petco Park, in front of the iconic Western Metal Building.
Ortiz has played in just four games in San Diego during his Major League career, but shares a unique bond with …