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Yankees and Bellinger Face Stalled Contract Negotiations
12/3/2025
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Story summary
- The New York Yankees intend to re-sign Cody Bellinger (Yankees outfielder) as part of their offseason strategy.
- Negotiations are stalled due to a significant gap in expectations between Bellinger and the team.
- MLB insider Jon Heyman noted Bellinger's strong fit with the Yankees.
- Bellinger posted a .814 OPS and 29 home runs in the 2025 season and is expected to command a seven-year, $182 million contract.
