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athleticsnation.com - 11/15/2008
All Aboard the Furcal Train!
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If you want to skip my blathering, please at least vote in the poll at the bottom.  77% of 1,000 ANers are pleased with the Holliday trade.  How many of you would be ok with acquiring Furcal at a steep price? All right, I'm in. Hook, line, and sinker/slider.  I hope that the ...
Recent Trades May Change Your Holliday Outlook
baseballreflections.com - 11/19/2008
Recent Trades May Change Your Holliday Outlook
— baseballreflections.com — The Colorado Rockies, for some strange reason, have traded All-Star LF Matt Holliday to the Oakland A’s... for SP Greg Smith, closer Huston Street and OF Carlos Gonzalez. You can see more details of this trade on ESPN . For reactions of this move, please visit Athletics Nation posts ... (more) Recent Trades May Change Your Holliday Outlook

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Happy Hollid-A’s
sportsagentblog.com - 11/12/2008
Happy Hollid-A’s
— sportsagentblog.com — It all seems to have started when Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane traded Dan Haren, Joe... Blanton and Nick Swisher in his strong and passionate attempt to rebuild the ailing A’s. (more) Happy Hollid-A’s

Comments vote down heitner heitner posted 11/12/2008posted this
hardballtimes.com - 11/12/2008
Fantasy fallout: Matt Holliday to A’s (Part 1)
— hardballtimes.com — Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Fantasy fallout: Matt Holliday to A’s (Part 1) Posted by Derek Carty at... 12:01am There is still a bit of speculation at this point and it isn't official yet, but it looks as though Matt Holliday has been traded to the Oakland A's for Huston Street ,  ... (more) Fantasy fallout: Matt Holliday to A’s (Part 1)

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Amazin' Avenue — ... The A's have already traded for Matt Holliday this offseason, but there are rumblings that they are also interested in signing free agent shortstop Rafael Furcal. Athletics Nation supports the plan. ...

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