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Now that David Ortiz has hit his 500th career home run, you can naturally expect some comments about his all-time greatness.

The Baltimore Orioles look to sweep the Boston Red Sox Wednesday afternoon. Wright lasted just three innings, allowing six runs on six hits, two home runs, one walk and one strikeout. Tazawa finished the season 2-7 with a 4.14 ERA in 61 games.

Ortiz becomes the 27th player to join the 500-home run club and the first since Los Angeles Angels first baseman Albert Pujols hit the key number in 2014. Ortiz has hit 46 homers against the Rays in his career, including two against Chris Archer, so I am fully expecting to see...

Catcher J.P. Arencibia just got called up from Durham a few weeks back and has done nothing but hit.

Red Sox’ David Ortiz, right, hugging teammate Pablo Sandoval after hitting his 500th home run. Only once did he make Baseball America’s Top 100 prospects, topping out as the 84th-best youngster in 1998. The Red Sox gave the young man wearing a Baltimore Orioles shirt...

“You know we’re all engaged every time he comes to the plate”, Lovullo said. Interleague finaleBoston’s final interleague game of the season is scheduled for 1:35 this afternoon.

The rookie lefty was tagged for seven runs and failed to get out of the second inning as the contending Yankees handed the surging Red Sox an emphatic 13-8 defeat at Fenway Park. He joined Hall of Famers Willie Mays (10) and Mike Schmidt (11) and Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez...

With Junichi Tazawa unavailable after a blown save on Sunday, Jean Machi yielded two runs on three hits in the ninth inning but escaped without squandering the lead.

Royals 6, Red Sox 2.

Thompson, getting a start in right field against a left-hander, capped a three-run seventh inning for the White Sox with a two-out, two-run double to the left-field corner off Miley to score left-fielder Melky Cabrera and designated hitter Avisail Garcia. Second baseman Carlos...

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Johnny Cueto applies the tag to the head of Boston Red Sox’s Mookie Betts as he attempts to leg out a single on a grounder during the sixth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Friday, August 21, 2015.

Abreu is 15-for-32 (.469 BA) with three homers and nine RBI during his current eight-game hitting streak vs. the Red Sox. Red Sox 3, White Sox 1.

In the outfield, the Red Sox truly found the fountain of youth.

The Red Sox won the last game 22-10 and Boston leads the series 2-0.

And screw your stupid “Sweet Caroline” crap too. “Obviously I do this for a way of living, for a job, but everything happens in due time”.