JAY BELL RUMORS & GOSSIP
Former Arizona Diamondback Jay Bell Added to Double-A Mobile Coaching Staff
Jay Bell is back with the Diamondbacks organization. Bell, who was with the club as a player from 1998 to 2002 and then as Bob Melvin’s bench coach from 2005 to 2006, will be Double-A Mobile’s hitting coach in an announcement made by the Arizona organization on Tuesday.
Bell, an original D’Back, who signed a five-year deal prior to the Expansion Draft in 1997, will...
Via Rant Sports
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November 23, 2011
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November 23, 2011
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Bell joins D-backs' Double-A coaching staff
Jay Bell is returning to the Arizona Diamondbacks as the team's Double-A Mobile hitting coach. Bell, who played for the D-backs from 1998-2002 and scored the winning run in Game 7 of the 2001 World Series, served as the team's bench coach in '05 and '06 before stepping away from the game on a full-time basis to spend more time with his family.
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November 22, 2011
Ex-Diamondback Jay Bell stirs memory of million-dollar swing
Boivin: When Jay Bell was introduced Saturday at Chase Field with other Diamondbacks from the 2001 World Series team, no one was more attentive than Chandler resident Gylene Hoyle.
Via azcentral
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September 10, 2011
Jay Bell Back in Baseball With Team USA
by Jim HenryFiled under: DiamondbacksSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Jay Bell has returned to baseball after a four-year hiatus and couldn't be happier.
Bell, a former first-round selection of the Cleveland Indians in 1984 and once the highest paid middle infielder in the game, is an assistant coach for Team USA.
Bell, 44, retired as bench coach of the Arizona Diamondbacks after the...
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October 06, 2010
Ted Bauer of ESPN the Mag
1 line?judgements of?this years Hall of Fame Ballot:
Jay Bell
No disrespect meant to Bell, but we just laughed out loud like Lois Griffin laughs at Peter.
Full Story: http://sports.espn.go.com/espnmag/story?id=3821213
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January 14, 2009
The 2009 HOF Class
The votes are in!Congratulations to Rickey Henderson and Jim Rice on being elected to the HOF. Congrats gentleman. I'll see you guys in July.Andre Dawson and Bert Blyleven fell just short. Dawson was 44 shorts shy, Blyleven 67. Maybe next year fellas. I hope you get there.Don Mattingly ...
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January 12, 2009
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January 12, 2009
ESPN: Our baseball writers are Hall-worthy morons
Here?s how ESPN?s ?expert? baseball writers voted in the Hall of Fame balloting. If one of your employees voted for Jay Bell, but not Tim Raines, would you publish that?
Pedro Gomez: ?Where?s my ballot? Why isn?t it published??
ESPN baseball editor: ?Um, what ballot? Never got it.?
Pedro Gomez: ?Well, I?ll transcribe it??
ESPN baseball editor: ?Gotta go, [...]
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January 09, 2009
Links
For reasons that will become shortly apparent, I've been working on cleaning/updating the sidebar links. That means that I've got some new links to add to the sidebar, as well as some other things for your general perusal.Cory Humes, Geeves, and Alan from Bucco Wire are all blogging again at MVN ...
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December 04, 2008
HEY, PIRATE NEWS!
Not paying attention to the Pirates? Of course you're not. You barely pay attention during the season (and for good reason). But regardless of your interest level, there are a few news bits to pass along from the PBC:--Nate McLouth won a Gold Glove. The centerfielder enjoyed a breakout year in 2008 and had just one error in 155 games. As per my contract, I'm supposed to make...
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November 05, 2008
The Summer Of Nate
Growing up, my favorite Pirate was Jay Bell. I was seven years old when he became a full time starter and I became a full-time fan, and it the time it was probably odd that I was so taken with him. The Pirates of that era were loaded with superstars; there was a dream outfield [...]
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July 17, 2008
THE INDIANS HOT 25
