How’s this for a crazy twist of fate? Matt Holliday, the man whom Bud Black insists never touched home plate, hooking up with Black for the Rockies’ 2017 season.

Will it happen? That remains to be seen, but Holliday is interested in the possibility.

Speaking on MLB Network Radio Wednesday, Holliday, now a free agent, was asked about the possibility of returning to Colorado, where he began his all-star career.

“I’d consider it for sure,” he said. “Great young team. I’d be interested for a (number) of reasons.”

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FILE – The Rockies’ Matt Holliday was congratulated by teammates after Colorado’s 9-3 win Thursday over the Cardinals at Coors Field. Holliday had four hits in the game. Photo by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS