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This Date in Baseball - David Ortiz becomes baseball’s career leader in hits as a designated hitter

UNITED STATES, JUL 09 – David Ortiz became baseball's all-time leader in hits as a designated hitter and hit a two-run homer in Boston's 11-4 win over Seattle, according to 2013 records.

  • David Ortiz doubled in his first at-bat and hit a two-run homer, leading the Boston Red Sox to an 11-4 victory over Seattle.
  • With this performance, Ortiz became baseball's career leader in hits as a designated hitter, surpassing Harold Baines.
  • He entered the game tied with Baines for the most hits as a designated hitter before achieving the milestone.
  • The victory marked an important milestone in Ortiz's career, highlighting his achievements in baseball.
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This Date in Baseball, July 10 - David Ortiz becomes baseball’s career leader in hits as a designated hitter

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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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