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Patrick Saunders

Rockies beat Atlanta in first base prospect Michael Toglia’s MLB debut

The Rockies have been waiting for their next Todd Helton since, well, Todd Helton.

While it’s ridiculously early to tell how Michael Toglia will measure up to No. 17, his big-league career began Tuesday night in Colorado’s 3-2 victory at Truist Park.

Toglia, 24, promoted from Triple-A Albuquerque, started at first base and hit seventh. He went 0-for-4 with two groundouts and a popup but reached base in the eighth on a fielding error by second baseman Vaughn Grissom.

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