David Ortiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 — In the Boston Red Sox 20-4 onslaught of the Detroit Tigers at Fenway Park, David Ortiz recorded his 2,000th career hit. The 37-year-old slugger attained this milestone in the bottom of the sixth inning with an RBI double that landed just before the base of the center-field wall. The 33,720 fans in attendance gave their hometown hero a roaring ovation for this historic achievement. Ortiz finished the contest 3-for-5 at the plate with three runs scored and four total RBI.