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Monday's Mashup: MLB players, athletes send well wishes to David Ortiz after he was wounded in Dominican Republic shooting

Welcome to Monday's Morning Mashup. For the latest news, start at our WEEI.com home page or click here for the top stories from our news wire. 

MONDAY'S BROADCAST HIGHLIGHTS:MLB: NY Mets at NY Yankees, 7 p.m. (MLB Network)MLB: Texas at Boston, 7:10 p.m. (NESN)NBA: Golden State at Toronto, 9 p.m. (ABC)


AROUND THE WEB:

-- David Ortiz was wounded in a shooting in the Dominican Republic on Sunday and MLB players and other athletes sent their thoughts and prayers to the Red Sox legend.

I'm at peace knowing you out of danger; you a strong man Compai, can't wait to hear your voice. My thoughts and prayers are with you, see you soon.Me siento tranquilo de saber que estás fuera de peligro, usted es fuerte Compai, ya quiero oírle la voz. Orando, nos vemos pronto pic.twitter.com/jdSnNsM7eI

— Pedro Martinez (@45PedroMartinez) June 10, 2019

Anxiously waiting for more news. In the meantime, only prayers for @davidortiz, Tiffany and their family. https://t.co/IlE2v4g38t

— Alex Rodriguez (@AROD) June 10, 2019

Prayers for my brother @davidortiz ------------...hearing all this news is so disheartening☹️

— Shane Victorino (@ShaneVictorino) June 10, 2019

Saying a prayer for my man @davidortiz tonight.

— Todd Frazier (@FlavaFraz21) June 10, 2019

Prayers up for my bro @davidortiz man. One of the best human beings I've ever met. Hate seeing that. Hoping for the best! ----

— Marcus Stroman (@MStrooo6) June 10, 2019

Thoughts and prayers going out to @davidortiz... ------------

— Mike Trout (@MikeTrout) June 10, 2019

Just heard from someone I trust that he was shot in the lower back and the bullet exited through his abdomen, and that he's in surgery. Nothing confirmed but same person who told me of the shooting 10 min before anyone in the country had it #prayersforpapi https://t.co/YM6VfBt8Fu

— Curt Schilling (@gehrig38) June 10, 2019

If you shoot David Ortiz in Santo Domingo, DR....you better get your ass off that island as quick as possible.

— Lou Merloni (@LouMerloni) June 10, 2019

Hoping David Ortiz is okay.

— Stephen King (@StephenKing) June 10, 2019

Please be Superman one more time @davidortiz ---- ---- ---- , please. pic.twitter.com/pPQnlHemA1

— Travis Shaw (@travis_shaw21) June 10, 2019

Stay strong Legend ..the world goin out sad

— Terry Rozier (@T_Rozzay3) June 10, 2019

#KeepSmiling Brother "porque nada hay imposible para Dios." Lucas 1:37

A post shared by Alex Cora (@ac13alex) on Jun 9, 2019 at 9:36pm PDT

Ortiz is expected to make a full recovery after undergoing emergency surgery. 

-- Add Ozzy Osbourne to the list of celebrities rooting for the Blues against the Bruins in the Stanley Cup Final.

Osbourne tweeted his support for the Blues on Sunday by sharing a picture of his mugshot from 35 years ago.

Let's go @StLouisBlues! pic.twitter.com/VxYupt288K

— Ozzy Osbourne (@OzzyOsbourne) June 10, 2019

When he was arrested for public intoxication in May 1984 by police in Memphis he was wearing a Blues jersey.

QUOTE OF THE DAY: "Please don't let me die, I'm a good man." -- David Ortiz, to the emergency doctor after he was shot in the Dominican Republic on Sunday