mlb.fanhouse.com - 12/3/2008
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by Pat Lackey Once upon a time, Derek Bell was known as a decent baseball player that had an awesome mustache. Hitting in the pitcher-friendly Astrodome in the late 1990s, he usually hung around 20 home runs a year and even occasionally drove in 100 runs in a season. On his career, his OPS+ is ...
baseballthinkfactory.org - 12/2/2008
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baseballthinkfactory.org —
The operation was a success, but the patient
got arrested. A former Major League baseball player who...
lives in the Bay Area is in jail facing drug charges. Tampa police arrested Derek Bell, 39, Monday night on four counts of possession of drug ...
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Derek Bell arrested on drug charges
kuklaskorner.com - 12/5/2008
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kuklaskorner.com —
A rare, and short, postgame rant. Here goes.
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Trouble Coming?
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More Rumors, Anyone?
Raise the Jolly Roger —
... with the great power of the internet. [Burgh Blues says "according to several sources" Adam LaRoche has a shot at winding up in Anaheim]. [Fans are talking Bobby Abreu]. I have done my best to scour all things Pirates on the internet and have seen nothing of the sort. Oh well. Such is life. ------------------------ In the news department, [Altoona has a new owner], Derek Bell (he of Operation Shutdown in '01-'02 and the drug problems a few years later) has [more drug problems], and [Dejan finishes up his three-part Dominican Republic series with a ...
Derek Bell Has One Classic Mug Shot
Larry Brown Sports —
... That is former Astros semi-star Derek Bell. He’s in jail facing drug charges. He’s not doing too well. He was also arrested in ‘06 for cocaine possession. He’s had those same eyes since he was 12, but he probably wasn’t tweaking back then. I feel bad for him. But I’m glad he gave us a great mug shot to use on the site. There is nothing else to say. Just look at his mug shot again.
(via FanHouse) ...
Derek Bell's World Series ring fails to meet eBay reserve price
Big League Stew —
... during his 11-year career, has had his share of drug problems since retiring, so no jokes to be found here. Here's hoping he can turn it around. ...
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