Read, pt. 3: The Bullet and the Ballplayer

Mind of Micah

MWBK Creative

Comedy

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🗓️ 21 April 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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In 2019, a gunman wounded beloved Red Sox hero David Ortiz at a bar in the Dominican Republic, upsetting the delicate balance between the superstar’s life in Boston and in his native land. The story of love, tragedy, and the shooting of Big Papi. Check back tomorrow for part 4. Visit micahwiener.com and get in the game today.

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome to mind of Micah today on the podcast.
0:07.2	It is part three of the bullet and the ball player about the shooting of David Ortiz fascinating
0:15.7	stuff.
0:16.7	So also fascinating, creating wealth through home ownership.
0:23.3	The best way to do that is to schedule a free mortgage consultation with me, Micah,
0:28.4	at MicahWiner.com, do it today.
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0:39.1	That's MicahWiner, M-I-C-A-H-W-I-E-N-E-R dot com, or visit mortgage Micah on TikTok.
0:48.0	Back to the piece.
0:51.2	One joint Ortiz frequented was El Punto de Meme Loco, a night spot in another working-class
0:58.0	Santa Domingo barrio called Via Hurraoana.
1:03.0	It was owned by Roberto Carreras.
1:05.2	The mortis is said to be friends with, and who Dominican law enforcement authorities
1:09.6	have alleged was the liquor distributor for Peralta's nightclubs and helped manage Peralta's
1:15.2	money.
1:17.2	In 2019, Dominican police arrested Carreras on suspicion of laundering money for Peralta's
1:22.3	criminal organization.
1:23.5	The case was closed in 2021, and Carreras was neither charged nor tried.
1:28.8	Carreras denied any wrongdoing, telling the Dominican press, I don't even sell a Coca-Cola
1:33.9	without a receipt.
1:36.7	El Punto de Meme Loco was essentially a liquor store, but Carreras allowed customers
1:42.2	to open drinks on the premises.
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