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Rockies name Street closer over Corpas (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Huston Street is taking over the closer role for the Colorado Rockies. Street, a right-hander acquired as part of a November trade with the Oakland Athletics involving for Matt Holliday, was named Colorado's closer before the Rockies' 7-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. "This is what I came to camp to accomplish and it's a role I feel comfortable with.