Tweet Last offseason the Miami Marlins signed Heath Bell to a three-year $27 million contract in hopes of him solidifying the back end of their bullpen. That didn’t happen. The veteran finished the season with a 5.09 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, had the second most blown saves in MLB with 8, and ended up [...]
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Heath Bell traded to D-Backs
Heath Bell's first season with the Marlins was a disappointment, which is why he has been traded to the Diamondbacks in a three-team deal that also Chris Young to Oakland.
Heath Bell, Chris Young Dealt In Three-Team Trade
US Presswire
Heath Bell was originally sent last off-season to the Miami Marlins. Now he is sent to another team with the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-team deal that went down on Saturday.
With this trade involving three teams, the Oakland A’s received OF Chris Young. The Marlins got third baseman prospect Yordy Cabrera. With trade talks heating up in the past week, Alex Rodriguez...
Marlins send Bell to Diamondbacks
The Miami Marlins traded reliever Heath Bell to the Diamondbacks on
Saturday as part of a three-team deal.
Arizona Diamondbacks acquire Heath Bell in three-team trade
The Arizona Diamondbacks got an early start to their offseason as they announced that they have acquired Marlins relief pitcher Heath Bell and Cliff Pennington of the Oakland Athletics. The Athletics will receive outfielder Chris Young from the D'backs while the Marlins will receive prospect Yordy Cabrera. The D'backs will also receive an unknown amount of cash.
He's outta here! Heath Bell heads to D-Backs in three-team trade
In what was a rather quick and unexpected chain of events, the Miami Marlins managed to trade former All-Star closer Heath Bell to the Arizona Diamondbacks as a part of a three team trade involving the Miami Marlins, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Oakland Athletics.
The Arizona Diamondbacks received CL Heath Bell, along with cash from the Marlins and INF Cliff Pennington from the Athletics...
D’Backs Get Disgruntled Bell And Cash From Marlins In Three Team Trade
The Oakland Athletics acquired outfielder Chris Young and cash considerations from the Diamondbacks for middle infielder Cliff Pennington along with minor-league shortstop Yordy Cabrera to Arizona.
Arizona then turned around and traded Cabrera to the Miami Marlins in exchange for relief pitcher Heath Bell and cash considerations. I’m assuming Miami will be paying more than half...
D-backs get Bell, Pennington in series of deals
PHOENIX (AP) -- Heath Bell became the latest player jettisoned by the Miami Marlins when he was dealt Saturday to the Arizona Diamondbacks, who also acquired infielder Cliff Pennington from the Oakland for outfielder Chris Young.
Arizona obtained Pennington and minor league infielder Yordy Cabrera from Oakland for Young and cash, then sent Cabrera to the Miami Marlins for Bell and...
MLB Rumors: Did Miami Marlins Trade Heath Bell More For Ozzie Guillen Or Alex Rodriguez?
The Miami Marlins continue to make moves as they acknowledge the fact that they are further away than ever from competing for a spot in the postseason, this time jettisoning failed closer Heath Bell to the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three team trade that basically turned into a salary dump. But was the deal consummated to please manager Ozzie Guillen and give him a fresh start, or...
Diamondbacks acquire closer Bell from Miami, IF Pennington from Oakland
The Arizona Diamondbacks were rather busy Saturday, acquiring two new players and re-signing a third in just a few hours' time. First, the D-backs exercised a $6.5 million option to keep closer J.J. Putz on the team for the 2013 season. Putz saved 32 games in 37 opportunities this season with a 2.82 ERA. After a slow start in which Putz had ERAs of 4.70 and 7.71 in April...
Chris Young Comes Out On Top In Three-Team Deal
AP
On the heels of perhaps the biggest trade rumor that will surface during the off-season, the Arizona Diamondbacks, Oakland A’s and Miami Marlins pulled off another shocker, agreeing to send three-time All Star closer Heath Bell and Cliff Pennington to Miami while Oakland landed center fielder Chris Young and the Marlins receiving prospect Yordy Cabrera.
Miami will pay $8 million...
D-backs trade CF Young, acquire Bell, Pennington
The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired reliever Heath Bell and infielder Cliff Pennington in a pair of trades that sent outfielder Chris Young to the Oakland Athletics.
Arizona obtained Pennington and minor league infielder Yordy Cabrera from Oakland for Young and cash, then sent Cabrera to the Miami Marlins for Bell and cash.
Earlier in the day, Arizona exercised a $6.5 million...
What Are the Miami Marlins Doing? Hanley Ramirez, Anibal Sanchez, Heath Bell... Who is Next?
Will Ozzie Guillen stick around? Time will tell.
With a beautiful new ballpark opening, 2012 was supposed to be a different Marlins. No longer designated the "Florida" Marlins and ready to take the City of Miami by storm by renaming the team the "Miami" Marlins and changing their uniforms to Miami's flag's colors. In came free agents Jose Reyes...
Dugout Digest - offseason movement
Well, there was no baseball on Saturday...sad face. BUT, that doesn't mean that the day was dominated by college football. The Marlins, Diamondbacks, and A's completed a three team trade that sent Heath Bell to the Diamondbacks and Chris Young to the A's, and the Red Sox finally pried John Farrell away from the Blue Jays, hiring him to be their new manager in exchange...
Free agent preview: Miami Marlins
After going crazy in the free agent market last offseason, the Miami Marlins are going to be taking a bit of a different approach this offseason. Heath Bell has already been banished from Miami, and he joined Hanley Ramirez, who was traded in July, in the NL West. Anibal Sanchez was also dealt in July, and is now playing in the World Series. But Miami still has some holes, and it...
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October 20, 2012

