Summary
The New York Yankees are looking for new players as they expect Cody Bellinger to sign with another team. They are interested in Nico Hoerner from the Chicago Cubs, a strong defensive player who might be available for trade due to recent signings by the Cubs.
Key Facts
- The Yankees thought Cody Bellinger might join their team again but now believe he will choose a different team.
- Bellinger played well for the Yankees last year and is asking for a seven-year contract.
- The Yankees are not willing to agree to a seven-year deal with Bellinger.
- The Yankees have shown interest in Nico Hoerner from the Chicago Cubs.
- The Cubs may trade Hoerner because they signed Alex Bregman and have other players like Matt Shaw.
- Nico Hoerner is a two-time Gold Glove winner, which means he is good at defense.
- Hoerner is experienced at both second base and shortstop positions.