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Bellinger’s Spectacular Catch Sparks Yankees’ 8-2 Home Opener Win

4/5/2026

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Cody Bellinger delivered a ninth-inning catch in the New York Yankees' 8-2 home-opener victory over the Miami Marlins on April 3, 2026.
Bellinger sprinted 62 feet to track a deep drive from Xavier Edwards and snagged it.
The crowd erupted after the catch.
Bellinger said he got lucky.
He said, "I should have caught it the first time," and the play is being considered for Catch of the Year honors.

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Cody Bellinger delivered a ninth-inning catch in the New York Yankees' 8-2 home-opener victory over the Miami Marlins on April 3, 2026.
Bellinger sprinted 62 feet to track a deep drive from Xavier Edwards and snagged it.
The crowd erupted after the catch.
Bellinger said he got lucky.
He said, "I should have caught it the first time," and the play is being considered for Catch of the Year honors.