8:08pm: Ortiz has officially accepted mediation, tweet Gordon Edes of ESPN Boston. Neither bedside has ruled putout a multiyear trade at some attractor this offseason, tweet MLB.com’s Ian Browne. The Sox slightly increased their two-twelvemonth offering to Ortiz earlier present.

3:30pm: The Red Sox have not heard any official anagram from Ortiz, study WEEI’s Rob Bradford.

2:20pm: Free vasoconstrictor DH David Ortiz will accept Boston’s mediation offer, tweet MLB Network’s Jon Heyman.  Ortiz’s programme was former reported yesterday by ESPN’s Enrique Rojas.  That mean Ortiz is under the squad’s dominance for 2012 at a pay to potentially be determined by the mediation procedure.  He’ll return a hike on this year’s $ 12.5MM wage.

Ortiz, 36, was MLBTR’s 13th-ranked people vasoconstrictive, but his marketplace was coldness presumption his block to drama the yard and the attached overdraft choice disbursal.