Summary
The New York Yankees and Cody Bellinger are stuck in contract talks over the length of the deal. As a backup plan, the Yankees have looked into trading for Luis Robert from the Chicago White Sox. No major trade has happened yet.
Key Facts
- The Yankees offered Bellinger a five-year contract for about $155 million.
- Bellinger wants a seven-year contract, causing a negotiation stalemate.
- The Yankees explored trading for Luis Robert, an outfielder from the White Sox.
- Robert is a former All-Star with a history of good performance but some recent struggles.
- The Yankees are considering other options like Bo Bichette and Kyle Tucker if Bellinger leaves.
- Other teams like the Dodgers, Jays, and Mets are more involved in talks with Kyle Tucker.
