- Sun Dec 15, 2024 4:46 pm
#3293
Is Cody Bellinger REALLY worth the financial tug-of-war between the Yankees and Cubs? A $10 million gap seems steep, especially with other first base/outfield options like Alonso, Walker, Santana, Naylor, and Lowe on the table. Are the Yankees overvaluing Bellinger's potential resurgence, or are the Cubs simply playing hardball? What’s the REAL sticking point here? Is it purely financial, or are there other factors at play?
If the Yankees land Bellinger, does he instantly become their starting first baseman? How does this impact DJ LeMahieu and the rest of the infield? And what about the outfield situation? Does Bellinger primarily play first, or do the Yankees envision him as a regular outfielder?
Let's talk long-term strategy. Is a big investment in Bellinger a smart move considering his recent performance? Or should the Yankees focus on younger, potentially less expensive options? Could they even be better off spreading that $10 million across multiple players instead of putting all their eggs in the Bellinger basket?
This standoff could go either way. Who do YOU think blinks first, and what does this trade saga say about each team’s front office? Weigh in with your predictions and analysis.
If the Yankees land Bellinger, does he instantly become their starting first baseman? How does this impact DJ LeMahieu and the rest of the infield? And what about the outfield situation? Does Bellinger primarily play first, or do the Yankees envision him as a regular outfielder?
Let's talk long-term strategy. Is a big investment in Bellinger a smart move considering his recent performance? Or should the Yankees focus on younger, potentially less expensive options? Could they even be better off spreading that $10 million across multiple players instead of putting all their eggs in the Bellinger basket?
This standoff could go either way. Who do YOU think blinks first, and what does this trade saga say about each team’s front office? Weigh in with your predictions and analysis.