The New York Yankees hit a home run when they acquired outfielder Cody Bellinger from the Chicago Cubs.
Bellinger has been a crucial piece of the Bronx Bombers' lineup, and they would likely prefer to keep him long term. But Bellinger has an opt-out clause in his contract after this season, which could land him in free agency.
MLB's Mark Feinsand recently l isted the Houston Astros as a potential suitor for Bellinger if he opts out of his contract following this season.
"Bellinger is in the second year of a three-year, $80 million contract, though most expect him to opt out of the final year and $25 million to test free agency this winter," Feinsand wrote. "After an uneven 2024 campaign with the Cubs, Bellinger has thrived in the Bronx, belting 24 home runs with 75 RBIs and an .823 OP