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We have no idea how the video package recapping the Yankees’ 2025 season will conclude, though the folks in charge of such things are certainly leaving a spot for a potential dogpile on the center of an October infield.
For now, it would be wise to pin a bookmark on Cody Bellinger ’s battle against Aroldis Chapman late in Saturday’s 5-3 win , a big-time showdown that resulted in a run-scoring double off the Green Monster. It deserves a second look.
“Obviously, it was a really tough at-bat,” Bellinger said with an understated shrug, crediting Aaron Judge for having a good at-bat in front of him. “Ultimately, I was just stic