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- Updated: August 4, 2016
DENVER — There’s something special about birthdays for Rockies first baseman Mark Reynolds.
In the Rockies’ 12-2 win over the Dodgers on Wednesday at Coors Field, Reynolds celebrated his 33rd birthday by going 3-for-5 with a home run. It was the fourth time in seven birthdays he’s played on that he has hit a home run.
Reynolds is known for lots of home runs and strikeouts in his career — in 10 seasons he has 249 home runs and 1,614 strikeouts. His birthdays are no different.
He’s gone 8-for-28 with five home runs and 15 strikeouts.
“I don’t know if it’s a different feeling,” Reynolds said. “Maybe I’m mad because I’m older and my days are numbered. I want to do the best I can while I’m still wearing a jersey. You can’t really explain. Any day you’ve got a big league jersey on is a great day, and you have fun with it.”
Those home runs and strikeouts have not been as numerous this season. In his …
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