Papi Is 'Cool' With One-Year Deal

Papi Is 'Cool' With One-Year Deal

Red Sox GM Theo Epstein told the Globe's Peter Abraham that, while they explored a multi-year deal, the team and David Ortiz settled on the built-in one-year extension. According to Epstein, Ortiz is "cool" with the resolution—despite having loudly and publicly decried a one-year solution. We shall see.