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Rockies Player Spotlight: Troy Tulowitzki

Hey people! If you've been listening to the Rockies game on the radio or watching it on tv, you'll know about one of Rockies' fans favorie chants. It occurs everytime shortstop Troy Tulowitzki comes the bat, and fans chant it relentlessly. Unfortunatley, the name "Tulowitzki" takes time to scream at the top of your lungs, so Colorado has shrunken it down to "Tulo."Rookie of the Year?We'll see, but it is very possible.Welcome to the Troy Tuloitzki player spotlight. Remember to tell me who you want me to spotlight next. Just leave a comment with his name.Personal Life:Born: October 10, 1984Birthplace: Santa Clara, CaliforniaCollege: Long Beach StateAge: 23Baseball Career:Throws: RightBats: RightPosition: ShortstopNumber: 2Past Numbers: 14Drafted: 7th Overall in 2005 MLB Draft Pick1st MLB Hit: Single Pitched by Oliver Perez of the NY Mets, August 31, 20061st MLB Home Run: Against San Diego Padres, September 4, 2006Teams: Colorado Rockies 2006-PresentHome Runs as of October 1, 2007: 25Tulowitzki became the starting shortstop in the 2007 season. He won the Spring Training's MVP Award this season.His walk up song is I'm A Flirt by R. Kelly.


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TODD HELTONby the way...u know how he got his number 2??? it's cuz his nickname is Tulo and Tulo has a two in it. atleast, that's what i heard.