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Yankees Predicted to Sign 2-Time All-Star to $132 Million Deal

Yankees Predicted to Sign 2-Time All-Star to $132 Million Deal

Summary

The New York Yankees are trying to sign Cody Bellinger, a two-time All-Star, but they disagree on contract length. The Yankees want a five-year deal, while Bellinger prefers seven years. The New York Mets are also interested, but predictions say Bellinger will stay with the Yankees for $132 million over four years.

Key Facts

  • The Yankees and Bellinger are negotiating a new contract but differ on the duration.
  • Bellinger wants a seven-year contract, while the Yankees are offering five years.
  • The New York Mets are also interested but have limited outfield hitters.
  • The Yankees have proposed paying Bellinger over $30 million each year.
  • A prediction suggests Bellinger will sign a four-year, $132 million deal with the Yankees.
  • As of now, no team is willing to give Bellinger the seven-year deal he wants.
  • The Yankees rely heavily on signing Bellinger, though other free agents are still available.

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