Heath Bell has just 11 strikeouts in 17 2/3 innings so far this season. A season ago, he led all relievers with 102 strikeouts. His 34 holds were second to Brandon Lyon's 35 holds last year also. This year, he has just six holds, which ties him for 10th. (Updated 05/05/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/17/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Bell has proven to be a tick less effective than his breakthrough 2007, but he likely still can be trusted as a middle reliever in those deeper formats that use them. (Updated 05/05/2008).
No information available at this time.
Heath Bell has just 11 strikeouts in 17 2/3 innings so far this season. A season ago, he led all relievers with 102 strikeouts. His 34 holds were second to Brandon Lyon's 35 holds last year also. This year, he has just six holds, which ties him for 10th. (Updated 05/05/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/17/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Bell has proven to be a tick less effective than his breakthrough 2007, but he likely still can be trusted as a middle reliever in those deeper formats that use them. (Updated 05/05/2008).
= probable start
