Buddy Bell
Buddy Bell
David Gus "Buddy" Bellis an American former third baseman and manager in Major League Baseballcurrently serving as vice president and assistant general manager for the Chicago White Sox. After an 18-year career with four teams, most notably the Cleveland Indians, the Texas Rangers, and the Cincinnati Reds, he managed the Detroit Tigers, Colorado Rockies and Kansas City Royals for three seasons each. He was a five-time MLB All-Star and won six consecutive Rawlings Gold Glove Awards from 1979–84. He is...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth27 August 1951
biggest facing five guy mainly pitching runs tough
We just weren't able to do anything mainly because he was pitching so well. The biggest part of the day was the five runs early. When you're facing a guy like that, it's a tough situation.
air came pushed sucked
We pushed it a little, but then they came right back and it sucked the air out of us.
against guy losing streak whether winning
Whether you've got an eight-game winning streak or an eight-game losing streak going, when you go against a guy like him, you'll probably lose.
bottom guys kid last line looked
I thought he looked the same as he did last year. The bottom line is he's a big kid who can get guys out.
bit concerned deeper ready sure
I'm still a bit concerned about his stamina, his durability and getting deeper into the game. We've got to make sure when he pitches, he's ready to give us some innings. We need to get him starts. How we do that, I'm not sure.
continue happened
Those are the kind of things we can't continue to do. There's a lot of things that happened that shouldn't have happened.
quite trying
We're still trying to get to their level. We're not quite there yet. But we'll get there.
decisions
We have a lot of decisions, which is good.
seeing sent
We told Peralta when we sent him down that we'd probably be seeing him soon. We just didn't think it'd be this soon.
games guy help win
He's a guy that'll help us win some games.
fell hospital lost officers
We had officers who had to go to the hospital who fell out from the heat, and we would've lost more if it wasn't for them,
apart solid
You know, we've been pretty solid defensively, ... It doesn't usually come apart like that.
behind care hope last taken
From my understanding, it was taken care of last year. They talked. I hope it's behind us. That was nasty.
character fits good guys looking player understand
From what I understand he pretty much fits the kind of player we're looking for -- good character and he's talented, and we can use as many of those kind of guys as we can get,