{"id":286459,"date":"2025-11-12T02:21:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T02:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/286459\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T02:21:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T02:21:08","slug":"yankees-mets-will-compete-for-cody-bellinger-in-free-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/286459\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees, Mets will compete for Cody Bellinger in free agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Yankees will have company in their <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/11\/09\/sports\/yankees-vying-for-cody-bellinger-return-with-crowded-market-among-priorities\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">efforts to bring back Cody Bellinger<\/a>, including from the Mets, who currently have openings at 1B and CF.<\/p>\n<p>For the Mets, the only small negative is that Bellinger is left-handed.<\/p>\n<p>Some may recall the Mets signed a Yankees OF last winter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/11\/10\/sports\/yankees-offseason-becomes-complicated-if-cody-bellinger-doesnt-re-sign\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Re-signing Bellinger is the No. 1 Yankees priority<\/a> \u2014 as re-signing Juan Soto was a year ago. Bellinger thrived his season in The Bronx (5 WAR).\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Yankees will have company in their efforts to bring back Cody Bellinger, including from the Mets, who&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":286460,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[4711,363,130885,149450,1189,369,99,362,358],"class_list":{"0":"post-286459","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-cody-bellinger","9":"tag-mlb","10":"tag-mlb-free-agency","11":"tag-mlb-gm-meetings","12":"tag-new-york-mets","13":"tag-new-york-yankees","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-sports-columnists","16":"tag-sports-plus"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286459\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}