Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz leads World Series buzz on Facebook

The Boston Red Sox claimed the World Series title over the St. Louis Cardinals, but Boston’s team also got the win on Facebook. According to Facebook, there were more than 32 million interactions about the Red Sox by more than 11 million people during the World Series. The most popular athlete? Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz, who was named World Series MVP.

Facebook released a list of the most-talked about athletes during the World Series, noting that Ortiz was talked about four times more than any other player:

  1. David Ortiz (DH/1B, Boston)
  2. David Ross (C, Boston)
  3. Jon Lester (P, Boston)
  4. Carlos Beltran (OF, St.
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