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Rockies, catcher Elias Diaz agree to $14.5M, three-year contract
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Colorado Rockies' Elias Díaz becomes unlikely All-Star MVP
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Rockies' Elias Díaz becomes unlikely All-Star MVP, 3 1/2 years after cut loose by Pirates
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Elias Díaz contract extension with Rockies
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Rockies' Elias Díaz becomes unlikely All-Star MVP, 3 1/2 years after cut loose by Pirates - Newsday
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Rockies' Elias Diaz becomes unlikely All-Star MVP, 3½ years after being cut loose by Pirates
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Rockies' Elias Díaz becomes unlikely All-Star MVP, 3 1/2 years after cut loose by Pirates
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Rockies' Elias Díaz becomes unlikely All-Star MVP, 3 1/2 years after cut loose by Pirates
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Elias Díaz's RBI double, 03/06/2021
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Rockies' Elias Díaz becomes unlikely All-Star MVP, making team history
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Rockies' Elias Diaz becomes unlikely All-Star MVP, 3½ years after being cut loose by Pirates
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Rockies' Elias Díaz becomes unlikely All-Star MVP, 3 1/2 years after cut loose by Pirates
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Colorado Rockies: This is the Elias Díaz the Rockies were hoping for
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Rockies, Catcher Elias Díaz Agree To $14.5M, 3-Year Contract - CBS Colorado
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