Thu 9/1/11 12:32 AM

Dexter Fowler doubled and hit a solo home run in Colorado's loss to the Diamondbacks on Wednesday. He took Josh Collmenter deep in the third. Fowler is now batting .288 to go along with 23 extra base hits, 18 RBI, 27 walks and eight stolen bases in 45 games since returning to the Rockies on July 15. He's making a case to enter 2012 as their leadoff hitter.