Larry Walker is 4 for 4 with two homers to pace the Rockies to a 15 – 11 win over the Padres. Todd Helton hits his 44th and drives in 4, and Juan Uribe has four hits, as the Rockies score in all eight innings they go to bat. The Pads’ Rickey Henderson is 4 for 5 with three runs scored, leaving him three shy of Ty Cobb’s runs record.

On September 24, 2001 — Larry Walker is 4 for 4 with two homers to pace the Rockies to a 15 – 11 win over the Padres. Todd Helton hits his 44th and drives in 4, and Juan Uribe has four hits, as the Rockies score in all eight innings they go to bat. The Pads’ Rickey Henderson is 4 for 5 with three runs scored, leaving him three shy of Ty Cobb’s runs record.

 

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