colorado.rockies.mlb.com - 11/14/2008
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DENVER -- The Rockies have been trade-oriented this offseason, but late-game, left-handed pitching could be the team's main open-market focus now that teams are allowed to negotiate with other teams' free agents. Multiple Major League sources say the Rockies will take a shot at Joe Beimel, a ...
bizofbaseball.com - 11/19/2008
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bizofbaseball.com —
FSN Rocky Mountain and the Colorado Rockies have
reached a long-term carriage extension that will see the
Rockies on FSN through 2020 – 12 years. As part of the agreement, FSN Rocky Mountain will have an exclusive deal. Since 2003 Denver’s KTVD-TV (Channel 20) has carried the Rockies, as well, ...
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FSN Rocky Mountain Extends Agreement with Rockies to 2020
sportsline.com - 11/11/2008
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sportsline.com —
The ever-unpredictable Oakland Athletics have acquired slugger Matt
Holliday from Colorado, sources with knowledge of the talks
have confirmed to, CBSSports.com, pending the outfielder's passing a physical examination on Tuesday. The Rockies will ...
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Oakland acquires Holliday from Colorado - CBSSports.com
msn.foxsports.com - 11/11/2008
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msn.foxsports.com —
The A's are close to acquiring left fielder
Matt Holliday from the Rockies, according to major-league sources.
The players the Rockies will receive have not been decided, and the deal likely will not be finalized for approximately 48 hours, sources said.
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Sources: A's close to deal for Rockies star Holliday
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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
Links for Friday, with an unplanned emphasis on relievers...
The Nationals have interest in re-signing Aaron Boone and Odalis Perez. MLB.com's Bill Ladson gives it a 50-50 chance. The Nats re-signed infielder Pete Orr, who could earn $600K.
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Mets Fever —
If you believe the reports the Braves have given up on obtaining Jake Peavy. First of all this stinks of pressuring the Pads into completing the deal but as good as it would be if the Braves didn't acquire Peavy it then puts them in the mix for the pitchers were after. If the Braves do move on then expect them in on A. J. Burnett and Jon Garland level pitchers.... ...
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Veteran first baseman Todd Helton is following the Rockies' busy offseason just like anyone else. Being the team's longest-tenured and highest-paid player doesn't mean he has, or is offering, a voice in the process. He's just trying to be a part of ...
