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Yankees Showing Interest In 2-Time Gold Glover As Cody Bellinger Chances Fade: Report

Yankees Showing Interest In 2-Time Gold Glover As Cody Bellinger Chances Fade: Report

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.

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