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Rockies search for a new closer, Greg Holland in the mix

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Analysis: Greg Holland is part of Rockies’ search for a closer, but there are other options | Denver Post

Greg Holland, All-Star, was leading the league in saves after the All-Star break for a Colorado Rockies team that was first in its division and thirteen games over .500. Given his success, it was natural to wonder how the Rockies could keep him. After an abysmal August, it was natural to fear that the may end up keeping him thanks to his player option. Such is the fickle nature of being a major league reliever, where over one whole month yet only a handful of innings, it’s possible to go from hero to villain.