Summary
The New York Yankees are in ongoing contract talks with Cody Bellinger, offering him a five-year, $160 million deal with opt-out options. Other teams, like the Mets and Blue Jays, are also interested, and Bellinger is seeking a longer contract. The Yankees and Bellinger haven't reached an agreement, leaving the possibility open for other teams to make offers.
Key Facts
- The Yankees made a five-year, $160 million offer to Bellinger.
- The offer includes two options for Bellinger to leave early.
- Other teams, such as the Mets and Blue Jays, also want to sign Bellinger.
- Bellinger prefers a seven-year deal with $30 million per year.
- No team has offered more than the Yankees' current deal.
- Bellinger hit 29 home runs for the Yankees last season.
- The Yankees consider Bellinger a key part of their team.
- The decision on Bellinger's contract is still open, allowing other offers.
