Jim Clem to Step Down from Bellingham Bells Coaching Staff
After 11 seasons as pitching coach/recruiting coordinator for the Bellingham Bells, Jim Clem will step down from his role for the 2022 season. Clem is leaving the Bells to spend more time with family. "It has been such a terrific ride, and I'll definitely miss it, as I have thoroughly enjoyed being [...]
Bells Honored with West Coast League Team Sportsmanship Award, Executive of the Year Award
The West Coast League announced post-season awards on Tuesday, honoring the Bellingham Bells with two prestigious honors: the Team Sportsmanship award and the WCL Executive of the Year award. A vote of WCL field managers selected the Bells as the Jim Dietz Team Sportsmanship Award winner, an award given to the West [...]
Eight Bellingham Bells Named to All-WCL Teams
Eight players from the 2021 Bellingham Bells roster have been recognized with All-West Coast League honors, the league announced today. “It’s my tremendous pleasure every year,” said West Coast League Commissioner Rob Neyer, “to announce the WCL’s All-League teams. Considering the WCL’s position as the premier summer collegiate baseball league in the entire [...]
Pippins Win, Set up Bells for Decisive Game 3 in Playoffs
The Bellingham Bells fell to the Yakima Valley Pippins by a final score of 6-3. The Bells scored all of their runs in the 2nd, and the Pippins scored all six in the 3rd. Bellingham jumped on top with a 3-run 2nd inning. Charlie Saum reached on a one-out walk, and AJ [...]
Bellingham Victorious in Game One
The Bellingham Bells defeated the Yakima Valley Pippins 14-1 in Game 1 of the WCL North Divisional Playoffs. Bellingham out-hit the Pippins 23-4, and scored in every inning but two. The 23 hits were a season-high for the Bells, and the 13-run playoff victory was the largest in franchise history. Yakima scored [...]
Regular Season Ends with Victory
The Bells defeated the Cowlitz Black Bears by a final score of 3-2 on Thursday night. Bellingham finished the regular season with a 24-24 record. Cowlitz scored first in the bottom of the 3rd off of starter Jacob Kaepernick (4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K). After [...]
