Ortiz hit two homers in Saturday night's win over the Rays to become just the 27th player in MLB history to hit 500 homers. He went 3-for-4 with four RBI in the win.

EDGE Analysis

Interim manager Torey Lovullo had given Ortiz the option to take the day off Saturday, but Ortiz asked into the lineup. And they way he's been hitting, why would he take a day off. Over the last two weeks, Ortiz is 19-of-46 with seven doubles, eight homers and 19 RBI with a 1.548 OPS in 13 games.