Yankees lock in Bellinger on five-year, $162.5M deal
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The New York Yankees agreed to sign Cody Bellinger to a five-year, $162.5 million contract with a $20 million signing bonus, opt-outs after years two and three, and a full no-trade clause, after a strong 2025 season (.272/.334/.480 with 29 homers). He returns to anchor the outfield near Aaron Judge and bolster defense, while the organization pivots toward pitching and roster flexibility, including potential use of Jasson Domínguez in trades.
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