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Oritz leaves Red Sox for a few days
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz has left the team for a few days to return to the Dominican Republic for a personal matter.
Before Wednesday night's game against the Baltimore Orioles, Boston manager John Farrell said that Ortiz, who has yet to play this spring training, should be back by Friday.
Farrell declined to say what Ortiz's personal matter was.
Updated February 27, 2013
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