Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Also for sale...


Used Car for Sale: A 2005 Mercedes-Benz convertible SL-Class SL65 AMG with 6.0-liter twin-turbo charged engine that rockets from 0 to 60 in less than four seconds.

Mileage: 4,034, driven predominantly to and from Fenway Park.

Color: Red Sox red.

Special Features: A baseball diamond and the initials "D" and "O" embossed on the rear seat, between two subwoofers. Lowenhart LSR 20-inch chrome wheels inscribed with the black letter "D" against a red background.

Asking Price: $169,000 on eBay.

Seller: "It's coming from me -- Big Papi, man," Red Sox slugger David Ortiz said today by telephone from Tampa Bay. "I personally will hand it to the person that buys it at Fenway."

Offers so Far: None.

Ortiz, the Red Sox slugger and admitted muscle-car addict, is selling the convertible he bought as a gift for himself after the 2004 World Series.


Hey, a Mercedes to go with my mansion.

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