Summary
The New York Yankees are thinking about changing their plan from signing Cody Bellinger to Bo Bichette. Bellinger is asking for a longer and more expensive contract than the Yankees are willing to offer. The Toronto Blue Jays are currently the main team pursuing Bellinger.
Key Facts
- Cody Bellinger is looking for a long-term contract in free agency.
- The Yankees are hesitating to meet Bellinger’s contract demands.
- The Toronto Blue Jays are the primary team interested in Bellinger.
- The Yankees might switch their focus to signing Bo Bichette, a Blue Jays player.
- This information came from insiders like Jon Heyman and Buster Olney.
- The Yankees’ budget constraints are affecting their player acquisition strategy.