Heidi Watney

David Ortiz Has No Desire to Be General Manager

by NESN Video on Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 2:55PM    

David Ortiz and Heidi Watney David Ortiz likes his job as designated hitter of the Red Sox, but it seems as though he has no aspirations to trade places with general manager Theo Epstein.

"Bring all of them," Ortiz said to Heidi Watney when asked which players he'd bring in for next season.

Ortiz said that Theo is the right man for the job.

"We had a great year, and we had Theo doing his thing out there," Ortiz said. "I'm pretty sure he's going to pick the right pieces to help us out next year.

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