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Yankees miss out on red-hot Cubs outfielder

Following their resounding victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night, the New York Yankees appear to be gearing up for strategic acquisitions at the trade deadline. General Manager Brian Cashman is expected to adopt an aggressive stance, although one of his primary targets, Cody Bellinger, is reportedly off the market as the Chicago Cubs make a comeback in the standings.

Bellinger’s Stellar 2023 Campaign

Bellinger is amidst a spectacular 2023 season, boasting a .315 batting average, .368 OBP, 15 home runs, 46 RBIs, a 16.1% strikeout rate, a 7.7% walk rate, and a 141 wRC+.