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"My relatives and friends are always asking me," Atkins said. "I think they believe I have an inside scoop or talk with our GM or some other team's GM. That's not the case. I tell them I can read the paper, but that's the only scoop I have on anything." Colorado traded All-Star outfielder Matt Holliday to Oakland earlier this week. Atkins hasn't agreed to a multiyear contract that extends beyond his arbitration eligibility, and he has marketability based on his .298 career average. |