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David Ortiz and the role he was born to play

As much as David Ortiz has had a sterling career in baseball, he may ultimately be remembered more for a speech. When Ortiz spoke to fans in Fenway Park at the first home game in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon Bombings, the Boston Red Sox" target="_blank">Boston Red Sox star spoke from the heart.

Now the Dominican slugger is being called upon to reenact the scene as part of a movie based on the real-life events.

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