rockymountainnews.com - 11/12/2008
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Colorado third baseman Garrett Atkins would provide Cincinnati with something it covets: A battle-tested, right-handed power hitter to complement young left-handed bats Jay Bruce and Joey Votto. It remains unclear what the Reds might offer the Rockies in return for Atkins. David Zalubowski / ...
denverpost.com - 11/11/2008
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denverpost.com —
The Rockies' have become the epicenter of trade
talks with their fluid roster. One day after agreeing...
to send three-time All-Star Matt Holliday to the A's a deal that should become official Wednesday after physicals are passed the Rockies have ...
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Rockies, Reds talk trade for Atkins, Torrealba, Taveras ...
mlbtraderumors.com - 11/11/2008
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mlbtraderumors.com —
Ken Rosenthal says the Rockies aren't done dealing
- they're talking trade with the Reds and other...
clubs. The Reds like Willy Taveras , Yorvit Torrealba , and Garrett Atkins , with a "definite interest" in Taveras. Meanwhile the ...
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Rockies Talking Trade With Reds
mlbtraderumors.com - 11/6/2008
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mlbtraderumors.com —
The latest Rockies buzz... Buster Olney says the
Rockies are very motivated to move Matt Holliday . ...
Olney wonders if the Rox might end up taking a bit less than expected for him. Troy Renck says various execs see the A's and Phillies ...
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Rockies Rumors: Holliday, Taveras, Atkins
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Report: Phils Asked About Atkins
Phillies Nation —
... Jack Etkin of the Rocky Mountain News reported the Phillies had asked the Rockies about third baseman Garrett Atkins. According to Etkin, the Phillies are among teams who “made the strongest inquiries.” ...
What The Heck Are They Thinking?
Major League Jerk —
... for the last two seasons. I’m not in the MLB scheduling office, but something tells me that the Twins will play a grand total of zero games at Coors Field for the next few years. Also, just go ahead and try to guess the numbers that Twins third basemen put up this year. Answer after the jump..283/.330/.399. That’s right. Those numbers are better than Garrett Atkins’s numbers. Fortunately for Twins fans everywhere, the Reds are also interested in Garrett Atkins. Cmon Walt Jocketty, get it done! ...
Rockies Rumors: Embree, Shouse, Taveras, Atkins
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Renck adds that the Reds and White Sox remain interested in outfielder Willy Taveras. On November 11th, Tracy Ringolsby said the Reds were not interested in Taveras despite reports. As for Garrett Atkins, Renck believes the market will take shape after Casey Blake signs. ...
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A's, Rockies finalize Holliday trade —
FOXSports.com News for MLB 11/12/2008
The Oakland Athletics have completed their trade for star outfielder Matt Holliday from the Colorado Rockies, acquiring the big bat they wanted for the middle of their lineup.
The Rockies receive right-handed reliever Huston Street, lefty starter ...
Hoffman, Unit not on Angels' radar —
Major League Baseball News 11/12/2008
The Angels, according to an informed baseball source, are not interested in pursuing future Hall of Famers Trevor Hoffman and Randy Johnson in free agency and are not talking to the Rockies about corner infielder Garrett Atkins, who is believed to be ...
