Ortiz appeals ban; likely to face Orioles

He expects to play in Orioles rematch

By Peter Abraham                                   

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - David Ortiz filed an appeal of his four-game suspension with Major League Baseball yesterday. If history is any guide, it will be several weeks before officials rule on his case. (Read more...) http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/articles/2011/07/16/ortiz_appeals_suspension_expects_to_play_in_rematch_against_orioles/