Heath Bell tips cap to saves rival Brian Wilson
One of the better subplots in this series and the division race is the battle between closers Brian Wilson and Heath Bell for the National League saves crown, and perhaps the major-league title. Bell is a Wilson fan. He called his Giants counterpart "a... Brian Wilson - National League - Heath Bell - Closer - Save
Deal saves 2,500 jobs at Connaught
Around 2,500 jobs at collapsed firm Connaught have been saved after administrators struck a deal to sell the bulk of its social housing division. Related Stories Almac takes full control of new American HQ Furniture firm saves £360,000 in cost-cut bid No recovery in sight for jobs sector, warns TUC Osborne's pick for OBR chief is brave Homebase profits plunge 25% as retailer eyes Christmas lift
Short Hops: Humility, hunger help Hoffman to 600 saves
The number boggles the mind: 600 saves. But when you discover the intangibles that Trevor Hoffman possesses, it's not too surprising to see the ageless wonder reach a milestone no one has attained, Scott Miller says. Trevor Hoffman - Mariano Rivera - Lee Smith - Milwaukee Brewers - United States
Trevor Hoffman, All Time Saves Leader - Records 600th Career Save
Trevor Hoffman, all-time saves leader in Major League Baseball recorded his 600th save of his career last night. Chris Narveson (11-7) was solid in seven innings, allowing two runs on four hits to pick up the win. The left-hander also struck out nine and walked three. "Accomplishments like this are shared among a lot of people and I think it just validates the work you put in and the ballplayer ...
Trevor Hoffman's Road To 600 Saves: Stats and Facts
Trevor Hoffman earned his 600th career save on Tuesday night, making him the first player in Major League Baseball history to accomplish that feat. Here's a look back at Hoffman's long road from minor league shortstop to the most prolific closer of all time.Trevor Hoffman's 600 Saves TimelineApril 29th, 1993 - 1st Career Save - Florida Marlins def. Atlanta BravesApril 13th, 1997 - 100th Career ...
Career saves leader Hoffman reflects on 600
Career saves leader Trevor Hoffman says he's got a lot of decisions to make and work left to do. He'll have to decide where to hang the huge oil painting commissioned in honor of his 600th career save, where to put the ball from Tuesday night's achievement and when to respond to the hundreds of calls and text messages he received.
