David OrtizThe Legend
David Ortiz speaks for all of us when he addresses the city in its most trying moment, following the Boston Marathon Bombing.
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David Ortiz: The Big Papi Story
David Ortiz: The Big Papi Story is a special series and most comprehensive chronicle to date of the life of Red Sox icon and three-time World Series champion David Ortiz. David Ortiz: The Big Papi Story captures the spirit of Boston, a city with no shortage of sports icons, and celebrates the rise of a man from the Dominican Republic who willed himself to greatness — and who, in the process, changed the culture of an entire city.
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David OrtizThe Hero
The Sox finally stand up to the bullies, "The Curse" is broken, and in doing so, Papi becomes a sensation in Boston, and a Red Sox immortal.
David OrtizThe Rise
After his release by the Minnesota Twins, a chance encounter would change the trajectory of David's life forever.
David OrtizThe Beginning
From the tough neighborhoods of Santo Domingo, takes to the game the that is in his DNA. Assimilation however, proves to be difficult.
David OrtizThe Making of Big Papi
A special audio series celebrating the rise of a man who willed himself to greatness — and in the process, changed the culture of a city.