Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton at bat during Game 4 of the baseball World Series Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007, at Coors Field in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey Stock Photo - Alamy

Colorado Rockies' Kazuo Matsui (7) and teammate first baseman Todd Helton (17) congratulate each other at the end of their first National League Divisional Playoff game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens

Colorado Rockies' Garrett Atkins high-fives with teammate Clint Barmes, left, and coach Alan Cockrell (58) after his three-run home run against the San Diego Padres in the third inning of their baseball

Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton at bat during Game 4 of the baseball World Series Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007, at Coors Field in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey Stock Photo - Alamy

Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton at bat during Game 4 of the baseball World Series Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007, at Coors Field in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey Stock Photo - Alamy

Colorado Rockies' Garrett Atkins high-fives with teammate Clint Barmes, left, and coach Alan Cockrell (58) after his three-run home run against the San Diego Padres in the third inning of their baseball

Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton at bat during Game 4 of the baseball World Series Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007, at Coors Field in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey Stock Photo - Alamy

Colorado Rockies' Troy Tulowitzki (2) is greeted at the dugout by hitting coach Blake Doyle (25) and Michael Cuddyer, left, after scoring on a single by Nolan Arenado during the fifth inning

Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton at bat during Game 4 of the baseball World Series Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007, at Coors Field in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey Stock Photo - Alamy

Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton, back, circles the bases after hitting a two-run home run off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Kyle Lohse, foreground, in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver

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