Deaf-blindness under federal law means concomitant hearing and visual impairments, the combination of which causes such severe communication and other developmental and educational needs that they cannot be accommodated in special education programs solely for children with deafness or children with blindness.
David Ortiz will have his No. 34 retired June 23 at Boston's Fenway Park. That didn't take long. Ortiz hung up his cleats for good in October after batting .286/.380/.552 with 541 home runs and 1,768 RBI over the course of a 20-year major league career. He hit 483 of those 541 homers with the Red Sox and also won three World Series titles (2004, 2007, 2013), becoming a legend in one of the great baseball towns.
1 David Ortiz believes the Cubs â decision to hire his former Red Sox teammate Manny Ramirez as a Triple-A player/coach was a good one, Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe writes. 2  Ortiz believes Ramirez has changed since he and the Red Sox parted company in 2008. While Manny is not and will not be a fit on the Cubs major league roster, we do think at this stage of his life heâs a nice fit as a mentor for some of the young talented hitters we have in the organization ,â Epstein said in the press release.