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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
Tom Krasovic / San Diego Union-Tribune : Bell's status among the many question marks this offseason — Reliever Heath Bell said Sunday he expects to go to salary arbitration this winter because talks on a multiyear contract never heated up. — General Manager Kevin Towers has said the club and Bell had preliminary discussions on a multiyear contract.
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
A couple of Padres rumors this morning from Tom Krasovic of the San Diego Union-Tribune... Reliever Heath Bell says talks on a multiyear deal didn't get very far and he's content using the arbitration process for the first time. Bell stands to earn a million or two in '09. The Reds are interested in Padres pitcher Clay Hensley. Hensley, 29, posted a 5.31 ERA in 39 big league innings. He pitched another...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
Reliever Heath Bell said yesterday he expects to go to salary arbitration this winter because talks on a multiyear contract never heated up.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
PADRES REPORT: Reliever Heath Bell said Sunday he expects to go to salary arbitration this winter because talks on a multiyear contract never heated up.
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Fake Teams (Free subscription) | 09/27/2008
How many others are just as confused as I am with the Mets decision to extend the contract of GM Omar Minaya? Is this the same guy that made the following decisions: Traded Lastings Milledge for Brian Schneider and Ryan Church Traded Heath Bell and Royce Ring for Jon Adkins and Ben Johnson Traded Guillermo Mota for Johnny Estrada Traded Brian Bannister for Ambiorix Burgos Signed an injury-prone Luis...
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
According to Tom Krasovic of the San Diego Union-Tribune, the Padres are discussing a multiyear contract extension for setup man Heath Bell. Bell hopes for a three-year deal. Krasovic says the Padres control Bell's rights for four more seasons, though by my count it's three. He's arbitration-eligible for the first time after this season. Manny Corpas will receive $12.25MM for his three arb seasons,...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
The Padres and reliever Heath Bell's agent are discussing a multiyear contract, the club and Bell said yesterday. The Padres control Bell's rights for up to four more years; Bell said he wants a three-year deal and would be happy to continue setting up closer Trevor Hoffman, who is eligible for free agency in November.
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
Heath Bell threw a slider, Wright guessed correctly and crushed it for his first career game-ending homer. Suddenly, the game-tying blast Scott Schoeneweis had allowed a half-inning earlier didn't seem so deflating. "I'm always celebrating...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
David Wright hit a two-run home run off Heath Bell with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to give the Mets a victory over the San Diego Padres at Shea Stadium on Thursday.
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Hot Foot (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
The Mets took the rubber game of the three game set today against the Padres by a score of 5-3. Aaron Heilman got the win, and Heath Bell took the loss. Johan Santana pitched great again, going seven strong innings, allowing two runs. He struck out seven Padre batters. The youngsters did most of the scoring today, [...]
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
NEW YORK – It's nothing personal. Not anymore. Whatever vitriol and bitterness Heath Bell may have harbored against the New York Mets since they cut him loose for San Diego, he's gotten out of his system, mostly by using his pitching to beat a point into his his former team.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
PADRES REPORT: Heath Bell has a history with the Mets and Shea Stadium, but he's not sad to have moved on.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
PITTSBURGH – Padres pitcher Heath Bell screamed in anger as the baseball whizzed past him toward the outfield. Certain that he had just allowed a bases-loaded single or double with the Padres ahead by two runs in the eighth inning, Bell turned to see how far the ball would roll in right-center field.
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Gaslamp Ball (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
"We had a couple of clubs ask about Trevor..." "Towers said teams have inquired about the availability of ace pitcher Jake Peavy, as well as shortstop Khalil Greene, third baseman Kevin Kouzmanoff, reliever Heath Bell and Hoffman. Towers, though, said any moves involving those players probably wouldn't happen until after the season. "It's very doubtful anything happens with those guys," Towers said....
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
ST. LOUIS – Heath Bell was one out from sending the Padres into the ninth inning with a lead when he threw a third consecutive fastball to Cardinals slugger Troy Glaus. A Carlsbad High alum who has pained the Padres since his amateur days, Glaus seemingly willed the Padres to tee it up for him.
