Yankees Should Let Cody Bellinger Walk
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Yes, New York is really more loaded with pitching than anything else. Six of the Yankees' top 10 prospects are arms (per Baseball America), and they have more depth at pitcher than any other area. But that does not mean the Yanks aren't completely bereft of position players.
The city of Chicago had itself a night. They overcame a significant deficit late against the rival Green Bay Packers, then, over in Wrigley, the Cubs signed Ale
The Yankees and free agent Cody Bellinger are seemingly heading in separate directions following the latest report
The Chicago Cubs pulled off a franchise-changing move on Saturday night. After weeks of rumors linking them to Alex Bregman, they finally sealed the deal.
Yankees reporter Bryan Hoch wrote, "In theory, Bichette could open the season at shortstop while Anthony Volpe recovers from left shoulder surgery. But scouts believe Bichette profiles better long-term at second base or third base, positions currently occupied by Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Ryan McMahon."
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Yankees have now-or-never chance to heal Red Sox wounds after Alex Bregman decision
The New York Yankees can kick the Boston Red Sox while they're down after Alex Bregman's departure to the Chicago Cubs.
In fact, as Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic point out, the Yankees have the means to trade for Freddy Peralta from the Milwaukee Brewers thanks to having the perfect compensation the Brewers are seeking for their ace.