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Ortiz answers Palmer tweets on Sunday ejection

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David Ortiz is ejected in the fifth inning for arguing balls and strikes and Adam Jones drives in five runs in the Orioles' 8-3 win over the Red Sox.
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BOSTON -- Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was dismissive of criticism from Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer, the Baltimore Orioles' TV broadcaster who was not on the air this weekend but aimed some darts at Ortiz via Twitter after Ortiz was ejected from Sunday's game.