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David Ortiz can focus on hitting now

Contract details behind him, he’s glad to wear Red Sox jersey again

By Nick Cafardo

 |  Globe Staff  

  February 14, 2012

After avoiding arbitration with a one-year deal and a raise of more than $2 million, Ortiz said he was happy to settle back in with the team he’s most identified with.

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