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  • Rowand's double was his first postseason extra-base hit since a home run on Oct. 3, 2007, against Colorado while with the Phillies. ...

    Giants Win Game 3, Take 2-1 NLCS Lead AP 2010

  • Rowand's double was his first postseason extra-base hit since a home run on Oct. 3, 2007, against Colorado while with the Phillies. ...

    Giants Win Game 3, Take 2-1 NLCS Lead AP 2010

  • He also led the NL with a .443 on-base percentage, 93 extra-base hits, 374 total bases and 165 runs created.

    Pujols unanimous choice en route to third NL MVP Award 2009

  • Mr. Snider climbed the outfield wall to rob a Phillies player of an extra-base hit.

    Duke Snider Dies at 84 Mike Sielski 2011

  • "They're also going to hit extra-base hits, so I'll get a lot of chances to hit with guys on second base."

    Davis's RBI Pace Speaks Volumes Brian Costa 2011

  • There's another framed clipping from a game at Shea in 2008, when his diving catch denied Ryan Church a game-tying, extra-base hit.

    Harris Is a Met Killer No Longer Brian Costa 2011

  • Don't worry about him. — 1B Jason Giambi, 39, on the early season struggles of 1B Todd Helton, 36, who had no homers, four extra-base hits and was hitting .260 with a .300 slugging percentage through the weekend.

    Colorado Rockies Team Report 2010

  • Helton's only extra-base hits in 100 at-bats are four doubles, as he's in the longest homerless drought of his career to start a season.

    Colorado Rockies Team Report 2010

  • Teixeira, the first baseman, tied for the most homers in the AL with 39 and had the outright lead in RBI, total bases and extra-base hits.

    'Last year is over:' Champion Yankees hooked on repeating 2010

  • Belcher faced Jeter 28 more times until he retired in 2000 and Jeter hit .360 off him—though Belcher at least held him to only one extra-base hit, a double.

    The Captain and His Milestone Daniel Barbarisi 2011

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