Josh Bell Nationals Hits Double in Loss to Cubs

In the Nationals' 7-1 loss to the Cubs, Josh Bell reached base twice with a double and a walk. Bell's season batting average now sits at .186, with an on-base percentage of .284 and a slugging percentage of .355 over 183 at-bats.

Bell has been showing some life at the plate, hitting .324 over his last 10 games, with three home runs during that span. His recent production has boosted his OPS to .639 for the season, indicating some improvement in his hitting efficiency.