Baseball royalty comes to Coors Field with Matt Holliday and sons back in Colorado

Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday (7), left, and his father, former Colorado Rockies player, Matt Holliday during an interview before the game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

By Patrick Saunders | psaunders@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: September 1, 2024 at 5:45 AM MDT | UPDATED: September 1, 2024 at 5:48 AM MDT

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Friday afternoon was a media circus. After all, this was baseball royalty descending on LoDo.

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Baseball royalty comes to Coors Field with Matt Holliday and sons back in Colorado

As good as seven-time All-Star Matt Holliday was, and current Orioles prospect and 2022 No. 1 overall pick Jackson Holliday is, both may end up taking a back seat to 17-year-old Ethan Holliday.

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