Making a batting practice splash: Ortiz hits one into Rays' 'Touch Tank'

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Hitting a ball into the Rays' Touch Tank is a rare sight, even in batting practice, which is why David Ortiz was taking bows from his Boston Red Sox teammates after he hit a ball there before Wednesday night's game against the Tampa Bay Rays.