David Ortiz walks toward home plate before being honored before Thursday's game at New York. Associated Press/Frank Franklin II
David Ortiz leaves the field in the fourth inning after he was replaced with a pinch runner following a walk. Associated Press/Kathy Willens
David Ortiz waves his cap to the crowd as retired Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera, left, walks away as Ortiz was honored before Thursday's game at New York. Associated Press/Kathy Willens
David Ortiz is greeted by former Yankees closer Mariano Rivera as Ortiz is honored before Thursday night's game in New York. Associated Press/Frank Franklin II
David Ortiz tips his cap to the crowd before Thursday's game at New York. D'Angelo Ortiz, right, stands beside his father. Associated PressKathy Willens
David Ortiz, left, chats with retired Yankees' relief pitcher Mariano Rivera during a pregame ceremony. Associated Press/Kathy Willens
David Ortiz embraces Yankees' broadcaster and former pitcher David Cone. Associated Press/Kathy Willens
David Ortiz has a conversation with Yankees catcher Brian McCann during the second inning. Associated Press/Kathy Willens
The video screen in center field at Yankee Stadium shows a tribute to David Ortiz. Associated Press/Kathy Willens
David Ortiz strikes out during the second inning. Associated Press/Kathy Willens
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