Three members of the military—two veterans and one active servicewoman—went to Fenway Park recently for a tour of the legendary stadium. What they didn't know was that Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz would make it a very memorable trip to the ballpark.
Major League Baseball and Bank of America have a partnership that thanks soldiers for their service. Troops will be honored at Game 1 of the 2014 World Series on Tuesday during the seventh-inning stretch, and Big Papi made sure Tom Pittman (Iraq and Afghanistan veteran), Doug Whalen (two tours in Iraq) and Molly Alesch (active servicewoman) would play a part.
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