Summary
MLB teams, including the New York Yankees and New York Mets, are interested in signing Cody Bellinger, a standout baseball player. The Mets aim to boost their team after recent player departures by potentially acquiring Bellinger, who excels in both offense and defense.
Key Facts
- The New York Yankees made Cody Bellinger their top target for this offseason.
- The New York Mets are also interested in signing Bellinger.
- The Mets already signed players Devin Williams and Luke Weaver this offseason.
- The Mets need to fill spots left open by trading Brandon Nimmo and Jeff McNeil and losing Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz to free agency.
- Bellinger is a former MVP and two-time All-Star.
- Last season, he hit 29 home runs and had a .813 OPS, which is a measure of a player's overall offensive performance.
- Bellinger is known for his strong defensive skills as an outfielder.