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Yankees Predicted To Sign Superstar Slugger To 6-Year, $180 Million Deal

Yankees Predicted To Sign Superstar Slugger To 6-Year, $180 Million Deal

Summary

The New York Yankees are trying to sign baseball player Cody Bellinger to a new contract. They missed out on signing other players recently, so getting Bellinger is important for them. The team and Bellinger are negotiating the terms of the contract, which might end up being a six-year deal worth $180 million.

Key Facts

  • The Yankees have had trouble making big deals this offseason.
  • They missed signing players Kyle Tucker and Bo Bichette, who joined other teams.
  • The Yankees are in talks with Cody Bellinger for a new contract.
  • Just Baseball's Ryan Finkelstein thinks the contract will be for six years and $180 million.
  • Bellinger is negotiating for a longer deal, but they might agree on six years.
  • The Yankees offered him a five-year contract that would pay over $30 million each year.
  • Signing Bellinger is seen as crucial for the Yankees' chances to reach the World Series.

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