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MLB News / Athlon Sports / January 9
Top Free Agent First Basemen for 2026 Fantasy
The first base class for 2026 MLB free agency has thinned since the offseason began. Pete Alonso, Josh Naylor, Ryan O’Hearn, and Josh Bell have all secured their next contract.
MLB News / Field Level Media / December 19
Veteran slugger Josh Bell inks one-year deal with Twins
Veteran first baseman Josh Bell inked a one-year deal with the Minnesota Twins on Friday, joining his seventh different franchise as he enters his 11th season in the big leagues.
MLB News / Minnesota Twins on SI / December 15
Why there's reason for Twins fans to be excited about adding Josh Bell
The Minnesota Twins are on the board in free agency. Their first significant addition of the offseason is veteran first baseman and designated hitter Josh Bell, who they signed to a one-year, $7 million deal on Monday.
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
MLB News / Field Level Media / December 15
Report: Twins signing well-traveled 1B Josh Bell
The Minnesota Twins are in agreement with veteran first baseman Josh Bell on a one-year contract with a mutual option for 2027, The Athletic reported Monday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 15
Twins reveal their plans for 2026 by adding former All-Star Josh Bell
Bell joins a list that will grow as the Twins look for more players on the margins to sign.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 15
Twins To Sign Josh Bell
9:39am: Bell’s 2026 salary will be $5.5MM, per Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. He also receives a $250K signing bonus, and there’s a $1.25MM buyout on the mutual option.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 16
Final Josh Bell Trade Piece Departs Pirates
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates saw the final player of the trade for Josh Bell leave the franchise, marking the end of one of their worst trades in recent history Francys Romero reported that the Washington Nationals signed right-handed pitcher Eddy Yean to a minor league contract, as he was a free agent.
Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / November 13
Rockies Could Go After Slugging Former All-Star First Baseman in Free Agency
After ranking among the bottom five teams in OPS in 2025, the Colorado Rockies certainly could turn to free agency to get some help offensively. One of those potential options is a veteran first baseman, as well as a journeyman who could benefit the Rockies in multiple ways.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / November 9
Is This Free Agent Nationals' Best Option At First Base?
First base needs to be addressed by the Washington Nationals this offseason. With Josh Bell now a free agent and Nathaniel Lowe no longer with the team because they placed him on waivers in the middle of the year, the cold corner is the clearest hole on this roster.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 30
Bringing This Player Back Is Considered 'Obvious First Step' for Nationals
The Washington Nationals now have their two key figures in place. With Paul Toboni leading the front office, he decided to hire Blake Butera as the next manager.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / October 13
Josh Bell Could Return to Nationals in This Specific Role
The Washington Nationals need to figure out how they want to construct their roster. With tons of young players already in the bigs and others coming up the pipeline who project to be future difference makers, new president of baseball operations Paul Toboni will have some decisions to make this offseason.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 10
Surging Nationals offense aims to bash Marlins again
Josh Bell, rookie Daylen Lile and the Washington Nationals will look to continue their power display on Wednesday evening when they visit the Miami Marlins in the third contest of a four-game series.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 9
Josh Bell goes deep again as Nats whack Marlins
Josh Bell homered to highlight his four-RBI performance and Mitchell Parker tossed 7 2/3 strong innings to fuel the visiting Washington Nationals to a 7-5 victory over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 9
Nationals Slugger Josh Bell Plans to 'Ride the Wave' After Latest Victory
After such a stunning victory on Monday night, the Washington Nationals are on on a high. Having defeated the Miami Marlins 15-7, they are on track to secure yet another series win.
Washington Nationals News / Field Level Media / September 8
Josh Bell bashes two homers as hot Nationals rout Marlins
Josh Bell went 4-for-6 with two home runs and six RBIs to help the visiting Washington Nationals post a 15-7 victory over the Miami Marlins on Monday. Dylan Crews had three hits, including a homer, and drove in four for Washington (59-84), which matched its season high in runs and hits (19).
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / August 16
Nationals Star Josh Bell Discusses His Newly Published Children's Book
The Washington Nationals have had an incredibly underwhelming 2025 season thus far. They're ranked No. 5 in the National League East, and their most recent matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies did not help their case.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / August 14
Nationals' Slugger Josh Bell Has Quietly Turned Things Around After Brutal Start
With August approaching, it's the midway point and the regular season entering its final stretch, the 2025 Washington Nationals will be looking to end what's been an extremely disappointing campaign on some sort of a high note.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 12
Four rentals the Red Sox should consider to replace Triston Casas
The Red Sox need reinforcements at first base. Here are four players who make sense.
Washington Nationals News / Yardbarker / March 30
Josh Bell powers Nationals to first win, hoping for renaissance season
Josh Bell's first hit of the 2025 season was a big one. The Washington Nationals' designated hitter did enough damage with one swing of the bat that it was all Washington needed to beat the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 29, 2024
Nationals reunite with former All-Star first baseman
Josh Bell is heading back to Washington, as the New York Post’s Jon Heyman reports that the first baseman has signed a one-year, $6M deal with the Nationals.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 1, 2024
Arizona Diamondbacks 2024 Player Review: Josh Bell
This article is part of a series chronicling the individual seasons of players who appeared for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2024. Reviews for players who still have rookie eligibility for 2025 will appear in our prospect season reviews.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / August 9, 2024
Josh Bell made History in D-backs’ series sweep over Guardians
In what was his 2nd multi-home run game since joining the Diamondbacks at the trade deadline, Josh Bell stood alone in history after he hit a bomb in the Diamondbacks 5-3 win over the Guardians.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 30, 2024
Diamondbacks acquire former All-Star first baseman from Marlins
The Arizona Diamondbacks keep their hopes of defending the NL pennant (slightly) alive.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 30, 2024
Diamondbacks trade for Marlins 1B after injury to Christian Walker
With first baseman Chrisitan Walker headed to the injured list due to a mild oblique strain, the defending National League champion Arizona Diamondbacks acted fast to find his replacement.
Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 28, 2024
Marlins to place former All-Star slugger on waivers
The Miami Marlins are placing veteran slugger Josh Bell on waivers.
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