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Rockies Journal: Drafting Ethan Holliday is a baseball decision, not a sentimental journey

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Ethan Holliday, son of Matt, brother of Jackson, could soon be a member of the Rockies.

If Ethan is still available when the fourth overall pick rolls around Sunday night, chances are good that the Rockies will take him. That’s what all the national draftniks are saying.

There is a chance Ethan will be drafted first overall by the Nationals, but if he isn’t, the experts say his baseball destiny lies with the Rockies, the same organization that drafted his father in the seventh round in 1998 and saw him become the star of “Rocktober.