Cubs trade Cody Bellinger, cash to Yankees for Cody Poteet
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The Chicago Cubs traded Cody Bellinger and $5 million to the New York Yankees in exchange for right-handed reliever Cody Poteet. This move comes after the Cubs recently acquired Kyle Tucker, making Bellinger expendable in their outfield lineup.
Trade Details
- Yankees receive: Cody Bellinger, $5 million
- Cubs receive: RHP Cody Poteet
- Bellinger has a $27.5 million player option for 2025
- He previously won NL MVP in 2019 with the Dodgers
- The Cubs had a crowded outfield after acquiring Tucker
- Bellinger will likely play center field for the Yankees, moving Aaron Judge to right field

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