Athletics acquire Matt Holliday from Rockies

By Associated Press | Wednesday, November 12, 2008 | http://www.bostonherald.com | MLB Coverage

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OAKLAND, Calif. — Matt Holliday hardly could have expected to land with the low-budget Oakland Athletics.

The A’s completed their trade with the Colorado Rockies for the star outfielder Wednesday, securing the big bat Oakland sought for the middle of its order.

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