Somewhere Chasing History

When David Ortiz was growing up in Santo Domingo, his family didn’t have enough money to buy real baseballs, so he used the head of his sister’s baby doll instead. Now he’s a three-time World Series champion and a Boston legend.The Players’ Tribune caught up with Big Papi as he closed in on his 500th home run.

Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/The Players’ Tribune

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