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Tyler Tolbert's Historic Hit Streak | Birmingham News
Tyler Tolbert’s scorching hot streak has turned him into a baseball legend in the making—tying an MLB record with 12 consecutive hits, joining elite company like Johnny Kling and Walt Dropo. His average skyrocketed from .200 to .396, and he’s now the third player ever to hit five in back-to-back games, joining Hi Myers and Roberto Clemente. Praising his coaches and team execution, Tolbert credits his speed and relentless work ethic—from stealing 200+ bases in the minors to winning a state title in high school—for his rise. Though he fell short of breaking the record against the Mets, he’s…
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