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Trey Hillman Will Be Back in Kansas City Next Year

By Tom FornelliJul 19th 2009 – 12:33PM

The 2009 season was supposed to be the one where the Kansas City Royals were able to compete in what was viewed as a weak AL Central division. Things started out nicely enough, with the Royals getting off to an 18-11 start and holding first place while Zack Greinke took the baseball world by storm. Since then, however,...

Royals Hire Trey Hillman

By Tom FornelliOct 20th 2007 – 2:08PM

Matty mentioned yesterday that there were reports the Royals were going to hire Trey Hillman as their new manager to replace Buddy Bell, and it's become official now.Hillman is your new Royals manager.Royals general manager Dayton Moore thinks Hillman will be a perfect fit for the team and organization."There's not a more...

Buddy Bell Ditches Royals Organization for White Sox

By PostmanROct 10th 2007 – 8:51PM

Despite a season in which the Royals actually had um, a few winning months to their name, Buddy Bell decided it would be best to pack it in and focus on more important things like his family. Even though he stepped down as manager at the end of this season, there was speculation he'd probably still work in Kansas City's...

Buddy Bell Is A Great Loser

By Tom FornelliSep 17th 2007 – 2:29PM

When it comes to baseball's long storied tradition, you would think that anytime your only the third manager in the history of the game to do something, you'd be proud. Yet, not all the milestones are ones you can be truly proud of.Over the weekend, Buddy Bell accomplished one of those milestones. He became only the...

Luke Hochevar to Join Royals

By Tom FornelliSep 4th 2007 – 12:31PM

As Buddy Bell enters his final month as manager of the Kansas City Royals, he's still worrying about his team's future, even though he won't be there. As many teams do in September when they're out of the playoff race, the Royals are adding a bunch of players to their Major League roster.There is one minor surprise of the...

Buddy Bell News From the Web

  • 05/14/12 'Play Ball' with Buddy Ball Source: Stewart-Houston Times - Dover TN The phrase is music to the ears of baseball players and fans across America.
  • 05/02/12 Jaycees built it, kids with special needs come to play Source: SoMdNews.com - Waldorf MD The Field of Dreams, located at Laurel Springs Regional Park, celebrated its grand opening Saturday, though the field was completed several months ago.
  • 04/13/12 ‘Buddy Ball' gears up Source: The Statesman-Examiner - Colville WA Bambino Baseball Buddy Ball will embark on its second season in Colville next month.
  • 04/12/12 APSU Communication Professor receives Harold Love Award Source: The Leaf-Chronicle - Clarksville TN An Austin Peay State University faculty member has been selected to receive the coveted 2012 Harold Love Community Service Award from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.
  • 04/11/12 APSU communication professor receives Harold Love Award Source: Austin Peay University - Clarksville TN An Austin Peay State University faculty member has been selected to receive the coveted 2012 Harold Love Community Service Award from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.

Background on Buddy Bell

David Gus "Buddy" Bell (born August 27, 1951 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a former third baseman and manager in Major League Baseball.

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