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Yankees Predicted to Sign $182M All-Star Despite Awkward Trent Grisham Fit

Yankees Predicted to Sign $182M All-Star Despite Awkward Trent Grisham Fit

Summary

The New York Yankees are considering signing Cody Bellinger to a long-term contract estimated at $182 million, despite also having Trent Grisham, who accepted a one-year deal with them. The decision raises questions about the team's budget and its impact on other players' roles.

Key Facts

  • The New York Yankees are interested in signing Cody Bellinger for an estimated $182 million over seven years.
  • Trent Grisham accepted a one-year, $22 million offer from the Yankees, influencing their outfield plans.
  • The Yankees spent $319 million on payroll this past season; the team owner prefers a lower budget.
  • Cody Bellinger is valued for his versatility and could provide long-term value to the Yankees.
  • The re-signing of Bellinger may affect other players like Jasson Domínguez and Spencer Jones.
  • Andy McCullough from The Athletic suggests the Yankees will still pursue Bellinger despite budget concerns.
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