Deal is official: A's acquire Holliday from Rockies
sports.espn.go.com 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.

Rockies Set to Deal Holliday to the A’s
nytimes.com 11/11/2008 — No trade was officially announced, but the Colorado Rockies outfielder is reportedly headed to Oakland. >

Yankees won’t get Holliday. A’s acquire Holliday from Rockies
zellspinstripeblog.com 11/11/2008 — A’s acquire Holliday from Rockies The Oakland Athletics have acquired star outfielder Matt Holliday in a trade with the Colorado Rockies, SI.com has learned. I’m not shocked the Yankees didn’t get him, because they would probably have to give up a ton of young talent for him. Also..many s

Breaking News: A's acquire Holliday from Rockies
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 11/10/2008 — The Oakland Athletics have acquired star outfielder Matt Holliday in a trade with the Colorado Rockies, SI.com has learned.

FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Sources: A's close to deal for Rockies star Holliday
msn.foxsports.com 11/10/2008 — The players the Rockies will receive have not been decided, and the deal likely will not be finalized for approximately 48 hours, sources said. Over the weekend, the teams discussed A's outfielder Carlos Gonzalez, left-hander Greg Smith and reliever ...

FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Sources: A's close to deal for Rockies star Holliday
msn.foxsports.com 11/10/2008 — The players the Rockies will receive have not been decided, and the deal likely will not be finalized for approximately 48 hours, sources said. Over the weekend, the teams discussed A's outfielder Carlos Gonzalez, left-hander Greg Smith and reliever ...

Rockies trade Holliday to A’s
hardballtimes.com 11/10/2008 — The first blockbuster trade of the offseason happened today as the Rockies have agreed to trade outfielder Matt Holliday to the A's in exchange for closer Huston Street, lefty starter Greg Smith, and center fielder Carlos Gonzalez. So much for the A's going into rebuilding mode considering ...

A's are close to acquiring Holliday - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 11/10/2008 — The Oakland A’s are close to acquiring Colorado Rockies outfielder Matt Holliday , according to a source familiar with those discussions, having agreed in principle to a deal the source believed would send outfielder Carlos Gonzalez, starting pitcher ...

Sorry Phillies fans, Matt Holliday traded to the A's
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 11/10/2008 — Rumors have been swirling around Rockies slugger Matt Holliday and today those rumors will come to an end. Holliday has reportedly been traded to the Oakland A's for what appears to be a group of 3 or 4 solid prospects. The A's and Rockies make perfect trading partners since the A's have been....

Oakland A's acquired Matt Holliday from the Colorado Rockies - 2008 MLB Playoffs - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 11/11/2008 — Matt Holliday is a two-time All-Star and helped the Rockies reach the 2007 World Series.

Oakland Athletics: Beane Strikes Again To Get A's Back on Radar — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/11/2008
“In Billy We Trust.” It’s a mantra that all A’s fans are forced to remind themselves every time Billy Beane swings one of his shocking trades, and it was likely repeated throughout the Bay Area Monday afternoon, when rumors ...

Oakland Athletics Close to Trading for Rockies' Matt Holliday — Wash Post MLB 11/11/2008
The Athletics, neither particularly rich nor particularly close to contention, are close to pulling off the first blockbuster trade of baseball's offseason, plucking away slugging left fielder Matt Holliday from the Rockies in a deal that would ...

Blockbuster may spawn follow-up deals — Major League Baseball News 11/11/2008
The A's and Rockies jump-started the Hot Stove season on Monday, agreeing to a four-player deal centered around Matt Holliday and Huston Street. But the trade doesn't necessarily mean Oakland and Colorado will be the duo's respective homes in '09.

Matt Holliday on His Way To? Yep Oakland! — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/11/2008
So what is the latest news from the Rockpile? All-Star outfielder and Rockies cornerstone Matt Holliday has been traded in principle to Billy Beane's Oakland A's. Details emerging suggest that the A's will part with outfielder Carlos Gonzalez, ...

Fantasy Fallout: Holliday to the Athletics for Three Questionable Prospects — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/11/2008
The Colorado Rockies and the Oakland Athletics have agreed to a massive trade, involving one of the league’s top superstar players, Matt Holliday. This deal comes as somewhat of a surprise to everyone around the league, as the Athletics were ...