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Ethier brings back recent memories

The Dodgers outfielder hit a blast against the Rockies reminiscent of the good 'ol days

Updated: July 26, 2011, 7:21 AM ET
By Tony Jackson | ESPNLosAngeles.com

LOS ANGELES -- There was a blast from the past at Dodger Stadium on Monday night -- literally. It came in the bottom of the third inning as Andre Ethier struck the decisive blow in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 8-5 victory over the Colorado Rockies.

Remember when Ethier used to hit these loud home runs with regularity? You should, because it wasn't that long ago.

The Dodgers right fielder drove a first-pitch fastball from highly touted Rockies rookie Juan Nicasio halfway up ...

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