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Ortiz clubs one of three Sox homers in return
- Updated: May 30, 2016
BALTIMORE — Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz homered in his return to the lineup Monday after sitting out Sunday’s series finale against the Blue Jays due to soreness in his left foot. Boston opened its four-game series on Memorial Day with a 7-2 win over the Orioles at Camden Yards.
“He fouled a ball off that area [of his foot] on the homestand,” manager John Farrell said before the game, adding Ortiz was also recently hit by a pitch. “You take a couple of hard shots to it, it’s going to create some soreness. It feels good enough to go today.”
There were clearly no lingering effects for Ortiz, who walked in his first at-bat before leading off the eighth with a monstrous drive deep over the wall in right-center to give the Red Sox a 4-2 lead. The …
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