It was more like a sacrifice line drive to center field. He was it was after the game where he brought the house down. He waited to hold the celebration on the field and then big papi went to the mound and took his cap off and tipped it to all corners of fenway park to a rousing ovation. Music lyric from the loudspeakers. Poppy, one of the greatest red sox players of alltime seeing his final goodbye. Proud about walking home the way i am right now is that i never take anything for granted. And do Something Special while it play. And the fans respect that. Mike you would have to search far and wide to find a player more loved, not only here but around the planet than david ortiz. He brought a lot of passion to the red sox organization, he talked about a win, how to beat the yankees, and he taught them how to be charitable and how to love and how to forgive. David ortiz, the final night at fenway park. We will be back with more in sports. See you then. Ed mary is at fenway park with the
Offender. News center 5s Nicole Estaphan with the latest on richard gardner. Police tell us he was at that library to use the computers. Meantime in the neighborhood where these flyers on every corner, it remains unclear if gardner is still staying here. Police circle template street with the safety of everyone. I was horrified, absolutely horrified. These flyers, a notification offender, released from prison. Originally sentenced to nearly two centuries behind bars, he is out after thirty years for the kidnapping and brutal rapes of young boys in the 1980s hes a bad guy who did some bad things. I remember it very well. I remember how strongly we felt about convicting him. Gardner was released to stay with his parents. In neighborhood that has changed in the last 3 decade, most noticeably, it is full of she doesnt sleep in her room. She can go play basketball in the yard. Fear has sparked some violence. Last week, someone threw a boulder through the front window of the gardners home. N
Threat is over theyre down to their last three outs. Theyre down to their last strike at least three times. He lifts one to right field. Thats it. A remarkable emotional way for the season to end. The indians sweep the sox 43 to advance to the American League championship series. Now shortly after the game ended an emotional scene at fenway park as david ortiz returned to the fold say one final goodbye to red sox fans. Thousands remain in their seats chantedding for big papi to let him feel the love. Tipping his hat one more time for the fans who made him who he is. A final postseason cut too short. Well, tonights whether i walk to the mound i realize, i realize that it was going to be, it was over, you know. The last time and the emotion came out again. Like i say i try to hold my emotions most i can but, you know, that last second i couldnt hold it no more. Happy to be joined by steve lyons that is a moving moment. You know, the worst day of every season is the last day of the season
Afternoon followed by a cooldown that takes us back down to 54 . By 7 00 this evening and 40s by 9 00 and unfortunately as soon as the sun goes down we have a really kick controldown and ranging from 60s to 66 . Mass and Southern New Hampshire town by town look at temperature ahead. Julie back now with live drive time traffic. Slow spots on 128 southbound approaching 93 and then through the lexington area. 93 south still slow going through medford. Expressway jampacked from the braintree split up to columbia road. Here are live drive times, 46 minutes on the pike eastbound from 495 to mass ave. 35 minutes on the expressway. About an hour on 93 south from andover down to the zakim bridge. Daniel it was emotional scene at fenway park last night as david ortiz tipped the cap to career. Julie fox25 Jessica Reyes live at fenway park this morning where it is the end of an era for this fan favorite. Jess . Jessica hoping to see david ortiz in at least one more playoff game and it is not go go
Afternoon followed by a cooldown that takes us back down to 54 . By 7 00 this evening and 40s by 9 00 and unfortunately as soon as the sun goes down we have a really kick controldown and ranging from 60s to 66 . Mass and Southern New Hampshire town by town look at temperature ahead. Julie back now with live drive time traffic. Slow spots on 128 southbound approaching 93 and then through the lexington area. 93 south still slow going through medford. Expressway jampacked from the braintree split up to columbia road. Here are live drive times, 46 minutes on the pike eastbound from 495 to mass ave. 35 minutes on the expressway. About an hour on 93 south from andover down to the zakim bridge. Daniel it was emotional scene at fenway park last night as david ortiz tipped the cap to career. Julie fox25 Jessica Reyes live at fenway park this morning where it is the end of an era for this fan favorite. Jess . Jessica hoping to see david ortiz in at least one more playoff game and it is not go go