David Ortiz bids farewell to Seattle this week, as the retiring Boston Red Sox slugger plays in his final series against the Mariners at Safeco Field.
While Ortiz has enjoyed plenty of success as a visiting player in the Emerald City, his connection with Seattle goes back to his teenage years.
Watch the video above to see how Ortiz got his career started with the Mariners’ organization.
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