Cody Bellinger might finally find yourself going…completely nowhere.
Showing Friday on “B/R Walk-Off,” MLB insider Jon Heyman stated that the favourite proper now to signal Bellinger is the Chicago Cubs. Heyman notes the Cubs are taking a look at offense and have but to do a lot of something this offseason apart from hiring Craig Counsell to be their new supervisor.
The previous NL MVP signed with the Cubs final winter and loved a renaissance yr with them (after a number of straight seasons of injury-riddled and/or shoddy play with the Los Angeles Dodgers). He hit a career-high .307 with 26 homers and 97 RBI in 130 video games and received a Silver Slugger Award. Bellinger was additionally stated to get pleasure from his time with the Cubs, who completed a good 83-79.
The Cubs have lengthy been mentioned as a front-runner for Bellinger in free company this winter together with the Toronto Blue Jays. However the Jays not too long ago introduced again heart fielder Kevin Kiermaier and may add a unique free agent outfielder as properly. With a 3rd potential suitor seemingly out on Bellinger as properly, this can be Chicago’s race to lose at this level.