CarGo adds name to list of 200-HR sluggers

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WASHINGTON — Rockies right fielder Carlos Gonzalez ended his slump in milestone style.

With Colorado already up two runs on Charlie Blackmon’s 11th-inning home run, Gonzalez added another two-run shot — his 200th career homer — in the Rockies’ 9-4 victory over the Nationals on Saturday afternoon.

Before the home run off Yusmeiro Petit, who gave up five runs in the 11th, Gonzalez was 0-for-5 on Saturday. But the slump was longer. The homer ended a 1-for-21 skid on a road trip that saw the …

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