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The Mets need to sign Cody Bellinger after losing Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil, and Brandon Nimmo over this offseason.
According to Jon Heyman of The New York Post, the Yankees have reportedly checked in on Bichette this winter as a potential free agent pickup that would be very interesting. "Three previously unreported teams have checked on superstar Bo Bichette: Yankees, Dodgers, and Cubs," Heyman reported.
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"Three previously unreported teams have checked on superstar Bo Bichette: Yankees, Dodgers, and Cubs," Heyman wrote on Thursday. "The Yankees and Cubs are fielding inquiries on their star (second baseman) who are free agents after 2026 (Jazz Chisholm and Nico Hoerner). The Yankees submitted an official offer for Cody Bellinger this week."
The New York Yankees and their crosstown rivals, the New York Mets, were expected to be the biggest spenders this offseason. However, the two New York teams have had a relatively subdued winter.
So the New York Yankees are reportedly interested in free-agent infielder Bo Bichette, who just spent 2025 terrorizing the Yankees as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays. Bichette is likely seeking a contract worth in the neighborhood of $200 million and is open to moving to second base because he is a terrible defender at shortstop.