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Tulowitzki's game, passion belie his rookie status

By Jerry Crasnick
ESPN.com

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

PHILADELPHIA -- Troy Tulowitzki has come a long way since spring training of 2006, when his Colorado teammates made him and fellow prospect Ian Stewart re-enact the Patrick Swayze-Jennifer Grey finale from "Dirty Dancing." With the exception of wearing a dress to a Phoenix-area Cheesecake Factory during a September call-up, the incident marked the height of his early hazing ordeal. But he's still a rookie -- technically, anyway -- and the veteran Rockies are happy to put him in his place. They ...

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