KIP WELLS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Cubs Youngsters Meet Veteran MLB RHP Kip Wells at Diablo Park
Ryan Dalton smacked a two-out two-run double to cap a three-run 6th, and veteran RHP Kip Wells and three relievers combined to throw a two-hitter with 14 strikeouts, as the Angels topped the Cubs 4-1 in Cactus League Extended Spring Training action this afternoon at Diablo Park Field #3 in Tempe, AZ.
The Angels signed Wells last Friday, and this was his first game outing of any...
Mets interested on Wells on a MiLB
Evan Drellich of MLB.com is reporting that the Mets are interested in Kip Wells. The 35 y/o right hander made a somewhat successful return to major league baseball last year with the Padres. After a two year hiatus from the majors, Wells made seven starts with a 2-7 record and a 4.58 ERA / 1.63 WHIP. Wells is a long way from his 1998 1st round pick or his 32 wins with a 3.88...
Reds hope to reverse fortunes of hot-hitting Padres
Some surprising - and timely - offensive production has the San Diego Padres on their longest winning streak in more than two years.
Kip Wells is looking for another surprise of his own.
Wells will face the team that released him two years ago as the Padres go for their seventh win in a row Friday night against the Cincinnati Reds.
San Diego (34-50) is last in the majors with 3.55...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
July 06, 2012
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Colorado Rockies shut down by Kip Wells and the San Diego Padres
Pomeranz showed the he belongs in the big leagues.Kip Wells dominated the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on Sunday. Yes, that Kip Wells.Dan O'Dowd must feel really good about his excuse-laden diatribe that he went on during a season ticket holder conference call on Wednesday. In the call he made it very clear that Coors Field simply is playing differently than it has in the...
Grandal, Amarista, and Wells Lead Padres Over Rockies.
After getting bombed on Friday night, the Padres fought back and beat the Rockies convincingly in two straight games to take the series. Game two showcased Yasmani Grandal’s first big league start, after the demotion of Nick Hundley, and Alexi Amarista and his sudden power surge. But the Padres relied on the arm of 35 year-old Kip Wells on Sunday and were not disappointed as he...
Padres 2, Rockies 0
Kip Wells tossed seven strong innings for his first win in nearly three years, Chris Denorfia and Alexi Amarista had two hits apiece and the San Diego Padres beat the Colorado Rockies 2-0 on Sunday.
Huston Street, named to the NL All-Star team Sunday, pitched a perfect ninth to pick up his 12th save in as many chances.
Wells' last win came Sept. 20, 2009, when he beat the Marlins...
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July 01, 2012
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BP Unfiltered: San Diego Might Make History by R.J. Anderson
On Tuesday night, Kip Wells started a big-league game for the first time since October 2009. By starting for the Padres, Wells became the 13th San Diego pitcher to do so this season. Unsurprisingly, San Diego leads the league in starters used (by two), and could set history. Since the 1998 expansion, no team has used more than 17 starters in a single season. Three teams, however...
Madfriars' Farm Report: May 18
Kip Wells and Anthony Reyes debuted solidly in a losing effort for Tucson. Josh Geer turns in a gem as he returns to the Texas League five years later. Donn Roach continues to deal for Elsinore to move to 7-0 on the year. Frank Garces struggles with command and rough defense behind him.
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May 19, 2012
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White Sox sign former top pick Wells to minor deal
The Chicago White Sox have signed veteran right-hander Kip Wells, their former No. 1 draft pick, to a minor league deal.
Wells hasn't pitched in the major leagues since 2009 for Cincinnati, his eighth team over 11 seasons in a career that started with the White Sox from 1999-2001.
The deal was announced Saturday, two weeks before Wells' 35th birthday.
Chicago picked Wells...
Via AP on Fox
April 07, 2012
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Kip Wells is considering a comeback
kip wells. who hasnt pitched since 2009, is attempting comeback. the rhp threw for mets a few wks ago & hit 93 mph
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeymanCBS) March 26, 2012
Now, Charlie Morton is the Pirate pitcher that gets the most virtual ink on this blog. Before Electric Charlie, there was Ian Snell. Before Ian Snell, there was Kip Wells. Here's to Kip Wells, the first mediocre...
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