Ortiz mashes 2 homers to reach 500 for career

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- David Ortiz became the 27th player in major league history, the fourth player in Boston Red Sox history, and fourth born in his native Dominican Republic to reach the 500-home run threshold, connecting off Matt Moore of the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night at Tropicana Field.