Bell optioned to Triple-A Norfolk

By Pete Kerzel

Orioles

August 22, 2011, 6:38am

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The Orioles announced after today's game that they have optioned third baseman Josh Bell to Triple-A Norfolk. Bell has batted .174 (8-46) in 17 games for the Orioles this season. A corresponding roster move will be announced at a later time.

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