Summary
The Chicago Cubs are considering bringing back Cody Bellinger to help fill the spot left by Kyle Tucker this offseason. Bellinger had a strong season with the New York Yankees and might be a good fit for the Cubs due to his versatility. The potential contract cost for Bellinger is high, but it is seen as potentially more affordable than trying to compete for Tucker.
Key Facts
- The Chicago Cubs need to replace Kyle Tucker in their lineup.
- Cody Bellinger played for the New York Yankees last season, showing strong performance with 29 home runs and 98 RBIs.
- He is versatile, meaning he can play various positions, which could help the Cubs with lineup decisions.
- Bellinger has played for the Cubs before, hitting 26 home runs two seasons ago.
- A projected contract for Bellinger could be a six-year deal worth $182.7 million.
- Competing for Kyle Tucker's contract may be more expensive than pursuing Bellinger.
