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This May 23, 2019, file photo shows Pittsburgh Pirates' Josh Bell rounding third after hitting a solo home run off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Carlos Estevez during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh.The first baseman is hitting home runs at a historic rate for the 138-year-old franchise thanks to an approach that's centered on consistency and not constant tinkering. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar/File)

Bell’s Bounce; Pirates slugger embracing simple approach

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Josh Bell hits an RBI-single off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Sonny Gray in the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, March 31, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Pirates 1B Bell looking for power boost in 2019

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Nationals-Pirates Runs

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FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Josh Bell practices during baseball spring training, in Bradenton, Fla. Bell's vibrant rookie season was a flash of hope in an otherwise dismal 2017 for the Pirates. The first baseman is hoping to prove it wasn't a fluke. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Pirates’ Bell wants fast start after slow rookie finish

By JOHN PERROTTO - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Josh Bell (55) is congratulated by third base coach Joey Cora (15) after hitting a two-run home run against the Detroit Tigers during the third inning of an interleague baseball game Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Josh Bell, Gerrit Cole lead Pirates past Tigers 7-5

By BOB DUFF - Associated Press

Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander waves to the crowd after the final out in the top of the eighth inning of the team's baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Detroit, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Verlander dominates Pirates in lopsided Tigers’ win

By DAVE HOGG - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Josh Bell points as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run off Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, July 6, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Polanco, McCutchen lead Pirates past Phillies

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Pirates 1B/OF Josh Bell undergoes left knee surgery

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Orioles place Scott on 15-day DL

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press