The Griddle: Extra, extra, extra (repeat)

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Purple Row: Front Page Posts found this 5/22/2008 on griddle.baseballtoaster.com [flag]
On this day 12 years ago, Larry Walker of the Colorado Rockies started what would become a National League record by getting an extra-base hit in six straight at bats. [link]

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Thursday Morning Rockpile: Where have you gone, Larry Walker?
Published 5/22/2008 by Rox Girl at Purple Row: Front Page Posts
... I didn't even light a candle to commemorate the twelfth anniversary of Walker's six straight extra base hits in 1996. The Rockies current team managed just six extra base hits altogether in the three game series with the Giants we just wrapped up. ...

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