David Ortiz has acheived countless feats on the baseball diamond: World Series titles, All-Star appearances and Silver Slugger Awards, to name a few. So what medium has Big Papi chosen to try his hand at now? Tha answer: culinary arts. Ortiz is planning to release a newer, healthier version of his Big Papi's Kitchen Fresh Salsa. Now available in two flavors, "twice-the-spice" and mango, the salsa hits shelves at select Hannaford, Whole Foods and Roche Bros. supermarkets Tuesday and will be available at Shaw's supermarkets beginning July 1. The salsa has been in stores before in 2010, but Ortiz's marketing...
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