New York Yankees
Offseason Haul Higher Than Retaining Juan Soto
… Cody Bellinger’s Dad Says
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TMZSports.com
Any Yankees followers nonetheless shedding tears over Juan Soto‘s Pinstripes departure can go forward and put a pause on the waterworks … ‘trigger Cody Bellinger‘s dad tells TMZ Sports activities NYY truly received higher by not protecting the star slugger.
In actual fact, Clay Bellinger mentioned this week he does not assume it is notably shut … explaining the haul his former staff was capable of get with the $700-plus million they’d earmarked for Soto was important.
“You are getting three or 4 guys as a substitute of 1,” Clay mentioned. “It ended up being a no brainer. For me, anyway.”
In fact, after Soto spurned the Yanks’ large supply for the Mets’ $765 million, the Yankees went out and added, amongst others, Devin Williams, Paul Goldschmidt, Max Fried — and Cody.
All 4 have been important contributors thus far — and with Soto struggling a bit to seek out his footing with the Mets — Clay is making it clear, he likes the best way NYY’s facet of the ledger is trying as of late.
As for the way his son is having fun with it … Clay — who performed three seasons for the Yankees from 1999 to 2001 — mentioned Cody’s been loving it thus far within the Bronx.
He truly advised us you may be seeing the father-and-son duo on the Yankee Stadium area quickly … revealing he is all signed as much as make an look at Previous-Timers’ Day later this summer season.
