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4 unusual facts about Troy Tulowitzki


Steffan Tubbs

An avid baseball fan, in April 2007 Tubbs happened to catch Troy Tulowitzki's unassisted triple-play ball.

Troy Tulowitzki

Tulowitzki has a sister, Tiffany, who plays softball and a brother, Tyler, who plays baseball for San Francisco State University.

Tulowitzki's walk-up music to begin the season was Katy Perry's "Firework", which was chosen by fans in an online poll.

However, he switched to Justin Bieber's "Baby" (another selection on the poll) after starting out in a 0–8 slump.


2007 National League Championship Series

The D'Backs would also threaten in the ninth but Corpas got Eric Byrnes, the center of controversy before Game 3, to hit a check-swing roller to Troy Tulowitzki, who fired to Todd Helton at first to retire the diving Byrnes and send Colorado to the 2007 World Series against the Boston Red Sox.


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