According to the Denver Post, the Rockies are expected to "shop" Matt Holliday and Garrett Atkins this offseason "with acquiring a frontline starter a priority." The newspaper notes that Willy Taveras and Yorvit Torrealba may also be on the trading block this winter.Source: Denver Post Related: Yorvit Torrealba, Garrett Atkins, Willy Taveras
News: Rockies OF Matt Holliday missed his third straight game with a stiff back Sunday at Arizona, finishing the season with a .321 batting average, 25 home runs and 28 stolen bases in 539 at-bats.
Analysis: Holliday has had his typical monster season, even adding stolen bases to his bag of tricks. Expect him to go in the first round of Fantasy drafts next season
News: Rockies OF Matt Holliday's back is still keeping him out Saturday against the Diamondbacks. There is just one game left in the season.
Analysis: Holliday has had his typical monster season, even adding stolen bases to his bag of tricks. Expect him to go in the first round of Fantasy drafts next season
Before Friday night's game Matt Holliday was scratched due to a stiff lower back and on Saturday, the Rockies announced that he would miss the rest of the season. Both Holliday and the Rockies have said that the injury isn't serious, according to the Rocky Mountain News.With Holliday out for the rest of 2008 it looks like Ryan Spilborghs will see most of the at-bats in the last two games.
News: Colorado OF Matt Holliday, who missed Saturday and Sunday with a stiff lower back, was a late scratch Friday at Arizona with the same injury.
Analysis: Despite this little flareup at the end of the season, Holliday has had his typical monster season, even adding stolen bases to his bag of tricks. Expect him to go in the first round of Fantasy drafts next season
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