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Philip Martin wrote recently about Brooks Robinson, advising that it is better not to meet one s heroes. He suggests that in such an encounter they inevitably disappoint you by their often unkind behavior. Philip says he never met Robinson, the greatest third baseman in the history of baseball. But in this case he is disappointed he did not.
Rookie Grae Kessinger hit his first career home run and fellow rookie Corey Julks had a career-high four hits to lead the Houston Astros to a 4-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday.