David Ortiz: Shifts are making baseball less fun

Jul 15 2018 by Yardbarker: Boston Red Sox

It may not surprise you to learn that David Ortiz doesn’t like defensive shifts.The Boston Red Sox icon weighed in on the increasingly common practice on Sunday, and he thinks it took 500 hits away from him. It’s enough to make him feel for some of the lefty hitters who have to deal with it now, and he thinks it’s making the game less fun. Ortiz will probably find a fair bit of support for his position, including from one prominent agent who has a stake in seeing his players do well...
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