AARON HEILMAN NEWS

Chips Ahoy

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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...
>> www.thecubreporter.com/2009/11...
 

Citi Field Is A-Changin’

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Before 2009 turned into a nightmare year for the Mets and their fans we were excited.  Aaron Heilman was gone, the Mets signed K-Rod and added J.J. Putz to the bullpen and they were opening up a new ballpark.  For the final 2 seasons Shea Stadium saw the Mets playoff dreams evaporate...
>> metsmerizedonline.com/2009/11...
 

Considerations for a Number Four Starter

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With the trade for Aaron Heilman the Arizona Diamondbacks addressed one of their needs for the 2009 off season. Going into the Free Agency period Arizona General Manager Josh Byrnes publicly ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Considerations for a No. 4 Starter: Who Will the Diamonbacks Sign?

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With the trade for Aaron Heilman the Arizona Diamondbacks addressed one of their needs for the 2009 offseason. Going into the free agency period Arizona general manager Josh Byrnes publicly ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Trade Market: Righty Relievers

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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...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Week In Review: 11/15/2009 - 11/21/2009

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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...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Weekend Update ... Castillo, Halladay and Other Cubs Rumors

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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...
>> chicagocubsonline.com/archive...
 

This Week in AZ Baseball

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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...
>> www.azsnakepit.com/2009/11...
 

FML: Cubs Edition

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He gone.The Cubs traded Aaron Heilman to the D-Bags this week for a couple of prospects, including that kid with AIDS that Sir Elton and MJ got all grabby over. Remember at the beginning of last season when I claimed Heilman would be the closer for the Cubs? Yeah, neither do I. That...
>> www.collegeofidiots.com/2009/11...
 

Guess The 40-Man Roster Additions

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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...
>> www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2009/11...
 

Non-Tender Candidates Revised

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Remember our October 5th list of non-tender candidates?  Since then, Jeremy Hermida, Mark Teahen, and Aaron Heilman have been traded.  Others have been released, outrighted, or eliminated from consideration.  The non-tender deadline is December 12th.  Here's a revised list...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

But What I Really Am... Is a Starter!: A Brief History of Aaron Heilman

Poor Aaron Heilman.The former Notre Dame phenom just can't catch a break, can he? First he comes to the Mets a highly-touted right hander, a first-round draft pick and the future of the Mets' rotation.In spite of his college success, the Mets, ever wise when it comes to developing...
>> www.yankees2000.com/y2k/200...
 

But What I Really Am... Is a Starter!: A Brief History of Aaron Heilman

Poor Aaron Heilman.The former Notre Dame phenom just can't catch a break, can he? First he comes to the Mets a highly-touted right hander, a first-round draft pick and the future of the Mets' rotation.In spite of his college success, the Mets, ever wise when it comes to developing...
>> www.yankees2000.com/y2k/200...
 

No Frenzy ... Just Trades for the Cubs

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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...
>> chicagocubsonline.com/archive...
 

Aaron Heilman Traded, Hallelujah!

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Aaron Heilman was my whipping boy last season, which was obvious to anyone who reads this blog with regularity. I hammered the guy pretty hard, like the rest of the National League. Mudslinging isn’t my style, of course, but Heilman’s inconsistency in the clutch was unbearable...
>> sportsblognet.com/2009/11...
 

Rays Of Hope? Cubs' Bradley Could Be Tampa-Bound

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The Chicago Cubs took the first concrete steps toward crystallizing their team in 2010 today, trading right-handed pitcher Aaron Heilman and re-signing would-be free agent John Grabow...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Cubs deal Aaron Heilman to the D-Backs

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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...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/11...
 

Cubs Trade Aaron Heilman To Diamondbacks; Also Re-Sign John Grabow

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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...
>> www.beyondtheboxscore.com/2009/11...
 

On the plus side, a lot of people seem to want you...

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Former Met whipping boy and last year's Maestro di Meh, Aaron Heilman is on the move again. Number 47 is now a D-Bag, traded for a St. Rita kid and a potential LOOGY. My quick take?  I'd rather pay John Grabow 7 million than have to look at Aaron Heilman anymore. ...
>> www.goatriders.org/node/40...
 

Chicago Cubs Trade Aaron Heilman To Diamondbacks

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Late this afternoon, the Chicago Cubs traded RHP Aaron Heilman to the Arizona Diamondbacks for prospects Scott Maine (no relation to John of the New York Mets) and Ryne White...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Aaron Heilman Trade Reactions

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Plenty of baseball writers are already offering their opinions on the Diamondbacks' acquisition of Aaron Heilman, and speculating about what the pitcher's role might be in Arizona.... Joel Sherman of the New York Post tweets that some Diamondbacks execs have viewed Heilman...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Cubs Get Something for Heilman

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Aaron Heilman joined his fourth organization in the last 12 months tonight. Last year Heilman was part of a three-way deal that landed him in Seattle. Prior to the start of the regular season he was shipped to the Cubs and today he avoided being non-tendered and was instead sent to...
>> www.fangraphs.com/blogs/i...
 

Diamondbacks acquire RHP Aaron Heilman from Cubs

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Reliever Aaron Heilman was acquired Friday by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Chicago Cubs for two minor league prospects.
>> www.signonsandiego.com/news/20...
 

D'backs acquire pitcher Heilman from Cubs

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Reliever Aaron Heilman has been acquired by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Chicago Cubs for two minor league prospects.
>> www.chron.com/disp/st...
 

Cubs Ship Aaron Heilman To Arizona

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Thus tweeted Carrie Muskat, caught by Mike Emeigh at BTF. The 30-year-old Heilman was a source of constant frustration for Helen, so I was expecting to see Eric Byrnes as the return on this trade. Instead, AZ Snake Pit says the Cubs are getting a pair of minor leaguers, LHP Scott Maine...
>> 6-4-2.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 
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