adelinay04yp | yesterday
PHOENIX – Reliever Aaron Heilman was acquired Thursday by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Chicago Cubs for two minor league prospects. The 31-year-old right-hander was 4-4 with a 4.11 ERA in 70 appearances last season, striking out 65 and walking 34. He spent six seasons with the New York Mets before he was traded to Seattle last December, then was dealt to the Cubs the next month. Chicago
seabertjx4zu | yesterday
PHOENIX – Reliever Aaron Heilman was acquired Thursday by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Chicago Cubs for two minor league prospects. The 31-year-old right-hander was 4-4 with a 4.11 ERA in 70 appearances last season, striking out 65 and walking 34. He spent six seasons with the New York Mets before he was traded to Seattle last December, then was dealt to the Cubs the next month. Chicago
The Cub Reporter (Free subscription) | yesterday
According to Sun-Times beat reporter, Gordon Wittenmeyer , with the signing of John Grabow to a 2/7.5 contract (backended as only Jim Hendry can do) and the trading of Aaron Heilman to the Snakes, the Cubs have supposedly made their final bullpen move of the offseason. The deal appears to secure the final key piece to the Cubs' projected 2010 bullpen, coming one day after the team traded veteran Aaron...
Cubscast - Chicago Cubs Podcast (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Episode: 573 - Roy Halladay Rumored to Be Available, How the Cubs Could Afford Him, New Signage at Wrigley and a Fitting Farewell to Aaron Heilman (November 23) - Cubscast 2009 Season Podcasts - Cubscast.com - Hosted By: Lou, Sheps & Sneetch
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Finishing up our Trade Market series, today we'll take a look at righty-relievers (those not covered in the closer post). We've already seen a few right-handed relievers dealt in Jesse Chavez and Aaron Heilman, with the latter deal more predictable. Dan Wheeler, Rays. If the Rays prefer a change at the back end of their bullpen, they could deal Wheeler and free up $4.5MM. The 32-year-old displayed...
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
As Sunday afternoon crawls along at a slower-than-usual pace, we'll take a look back at the past week here on MLBTR: We saw one trade this week, as the Diamondbacks acquired Aaron Heilman in exchange for minor leaguers Scott Maine and Ryne White. We saw several reactions to the trade shortly after; personally, I feel like getting anything for Heilman is a solid move, as he was a likely non-tender candidate....
ChicagoCubsOnline.com (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
The Chicago Cubs made a little noise last week with the two-year, $7.5 million deal for John Grabow and send Aaron Heilman to Arizona for a pair of prospects. Then Friday afternoon, the Cubs added five players to their major league roster ... three expected and two, well a little surprising. John Gaub , Welington Castillo and Blake Parker along with Rafael Dolis and James Adduci were protected from...
AZ Snakepit (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
The hot-stove season is now officially under way, with the free-agent market opening on Friday morning, with 171 players putting themselves on the auction block. Relief pitcher John Grabow was the first to go, getting a $7.5m, two-year deal from the Cubs . He has been pretty good over the past couple of seasons, but this seems like the Northsiders doing what they do best, overpaying for mediocre talent,...
The Yankees: Minors to Majors (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
The Red Sox claimed RP Robert Manuel , 26, off of waivers from the Seattle Mariners. The Pirates claimed P Chris Jakubauskas , 30, off of waivers from the Seattle Mariners. The Pirates DFA'd former Yankee SP Jeff Karstens . The Chicago White Sox are close to signing SS Omar Vizquel to a one-year deal. The Orioles claimed C Chris Tatum off of waivers from the Reds. The Orioles DFA'd SP Chris Waters....
Bleed Cubbie Blue (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
10:59 pm CST tonight is the deadline for teams to fill out their 40-man rosters with players they want to protect from the Rule 5 draft next month. With the trade of Aaron Heilman yesterday, the Cubs' 40-man roster stands at 33 players -- so they've got plenty of room to add players they want to protect. This article from the Atlanta Braves website gives some details on how this process works and also...
AZ Snakepit (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
More photos » by Tom Mihalek - AP Whenever the Rule 5 Draft comes up, Arizona fans instantly are reminded that this guy could be their everyday second baseman (eliminating all of this nonsensical discussion of open competition). This year's potential next-Dan Uggla? Cole Gillespie. Browse more photos » As the AFL wraps up Saturday and we head into the Winter Meetings and Rule 5 Draft, teams...
ChicagoCubsOnline.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Tim Lincecum picked up his second consecutive NL Cy Young award on Thursday. The BBWAA awards will take a break on Friday and pickup next week with the announcements of the NL and AL MVPs. One note on the NL Cy Young award, Keith Law and Will Carroll might steer clear of St. Louis for a few months. Let the free agent frenzy begin ... just not on the North Side of Chicago. The majority of changes the...
Lone Star Ball (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Cubs deal Aaron Heilman to the D-Backs Cubs deal Aaron Heilman to the D-Backs for a fringe relief prospect and an organizational depth guy, rather than fool with arbitration with him. I'm surprised to see Heilman is already 31 years old...
Beyond the Boxscore (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
More photos » by Frank Franklin II - AP The Cubs handed a $7 million dollar contract to John Grabow, who has been worth $5.3 million dollars over his career. They later traded Aaron Heilman to Arizona for a pair of prospects. Browse more photos » On the eve of Free Agency, the Cubs made a pair of moves involving relief pitchers. First, the Cubs re-signed LHP John Grabow to a two-year contract...
Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
The Cubs get LHP Scott Maine and 1B Ryne White from the Diamondbacks for non-tender candidate Aaron Heilman. Added by: thecubreporter Viewed: 1 time(s) Tags/Keywords: Aaron_Heilman Chicago_Cubs trades Added On: 2009-11-19
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adelinay04yp | yesterday
PHOENIX – Reliever Aaron Heilman was acquired Thursday by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Chicago Cubs for two minor league prospects. The 31-year-old right-hander was 4-4 with a 4.11 ERA in 70 appearances last season, striking out 65 and walking 34. He spent six seasons with the New York Mets before he was traded to Seattle last December, then was dealt to the Cubs the next month. Chicago gets 24-year-old...
seabertjx4zu | yesterday
PHOENIX – Reliever Aaron Heilman was acquired Thursday by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Chicago Cubs for two minor league prospects. The 31-year-old right-hander was 4-4 with a 4.11 ERA in 70 appearances last season, striking out 65 and walking 34. He spent six seasons with the New York Mets before he was traded to Seattle last December, then was dealt to the Cubs the next month. Chicago gets 24-year-old...
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