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- Updated: October 3, 2016
DENVER — For the second straight season, Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado tied for a share of the National League home run title. This time he got to see it happen up close.
Although neither Arenado nor Brewers first baseman Chris Carter homered in Milwaukee’s 6-4 win over the Rockies on Sunday, both of them put on a show in the three-game series to end the season.
Arenado hit a two-run homer in his first at-bat of the series on Friday to take a two-homer lead over Carter. But then Carter went deep in his next at-bat to lead off the fourth. Carter then went on to hit the decisive homer in the 10th inning of Saturday’s game to tie Arenado at 41.
This comes one year after Arenado shared the NL homer title with Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper, who tied him at 42 on the second-to-last day of the season, the day after Arenado hit his final homer.
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