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Gonzalez, Fowler coming of age for Rox

By Jason Grey
ESPN.com

Monday, August 24, 2009

Brad Hawpe was an All-Star for the Rockies this year, but in the second half, it has been the other two members of the Rockies' outfield who have played like ones. The third organization appears to be the charm for Carlos Gonzalez, whose second-half explosion with the bat has been a large part of the Rockies' surge. When Gonzalez was coming up in the Diamondbacks organization, he drew comparisons to Alex Rios but has been known more for the players he been dealt for (Dan Haren, Matt Holliday) t ...

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