Summary
The New York Yankees are negotiating with free-agent outfielder Cody Bellinger but have hit a roadblock. The Yankees offered Bellinger a five-year contract worth $155-$160 million, but Bellinger wants a seven-year deal instead.
Key Facts
- The Yankees and Cody Bellinger are in talks for a new contract.
- ESPN reported that the Yankees might move away from Bellinger as their main target.
- Cody Bellinger and his agent are seeking a seven-year deal.
- The Yankees offered a five-year contract valued between $155-$160 million.
- Cody Bellinger previously played for the Chicago Cubs before joining the Yankees.
- Spring training is approaching, but Bellinger's contract situation remains unresolved.