David Ortiz was a prolific home run scorer in the Boston Red Sox ranks. The tearaway slugger powered the Red Sox to three World Series victories. Post-retirement, he turned into a famous broadcaster and analyst.
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David Ortiz made his MLB debut with the Minnesota Twins and later joined the Boston Red Sox in 2003. Ortiz achieved enormous success in his playing tenure with the Red Sox and rose to stardom. He mostly played as a designated hitter, occasionally fielding as the first baseman. Ortiz is a 10-time All-Star player and a three-time? World Series champion. He got inducted into the Hall Of Fame in 2022.?
Struggling throughout the entire regular season with dismal performances, the Red Sox got eliminated from playoff qualification this year. But Ortiz is now a retired player out of the Red Sox frame since 2016. Therefore, Ortiz won’t be stepping back from cracking a few jokes. Recently, his hilarious comments on an MLB postseason game result got trending on the internet.?
David Ortiz sends fans rolling with laughter?
David Ortiz became symbolic of the Red Sox jersey on the baseball diamond. He gained the reputation of a high-class entertainer as a baseball player. Carrying over his entertaining skills into his broadcasting role, Ortiz became an entertaining presenter.?
Ortiz recently made a hilarious comment while analyzing a postseason game between two arch-rival teams. It happened to be the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres. Maintaining their dominant hold over the Padres, the Dodgers won the game on a 5-3 margin. The $1.5 billion worth Padres have thus lost 15 out of 20 games against the Dodgers this year.?
Fox Sports network shared Ortiz’s hilarious post-game analysis on their official Twitter account, quoting, “The reality is, when you play against your daddy, you have to try and do something different.”?
"The reality is, when you play against your daddy, you have to try and do something different."
– @davidortiz on the Padres falling to 5-15 vs LA this year pic.twitter.com/jqovce0KqT
— FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) October 12, 2022
A few replies from the fans:?
He ended the padres franchise
— drip LeMahieu (@djLeMahieuRBW) October 12, 2022
Next season san Diego will officially be called SAN DIEGO PAPIS.. lol
— RODEODRIVE323 (@bh_bryant) October 12, 2022
I hate to say this but until we start beating the Dodgers we kinda deserve this. Hopefully it serves as motivation for the team.
— Dr. Kenneth Noisewater (@SaltyNeighbor) October 12, 2022
Im a fan of a east coast team and even i know how ridiculous the dodgers numbers this season are against the padres. That being said they started clevenger today which was a disadvantage for the padres from the start
— Joseph Gonzalez (@Acehardlight98) October 12, 2022
Take notes, Twins. Words of wisdom from the one that got away 😭
— a n d r e w (@NewERAndrew) October 12, 2022
Its true
— Jorge Barraza (@JorgeBa16626528) October 12, 2022
Therefore, the Dodgers have yet again had the upper hand in a series against the Padres.?
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So, until the Padres find a way to break through against their arch-nemesis, it will be difficult to proceed for the team.?
Big Papi’s post-retirement life at a glance?
Along with his broadcasting and analysis duties, Ortiz once even hosted his own podcast. Known for his charity work to help children, Ortiz joined UNICEF Kid Power as a brand ambassador in 2016. In 2022, he launched his own brand called ‘Papi Cannabis.’?
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So, what are your opinions on David Ortiz’s analyzing statement??