Cody Bellinger's Contract with Chicago Cubs

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Cody Bellinger agrees to a 3-year deal with the Chicago Cubs for $80 million with two opt-outs, after not receiving the $200 million he was seeking. He had a successful season in 2023 after struggling in the previous years.

Key Points

  • Bellinger signed a 3-year deal with the Cubs for $80 million
  • He had a successful season in 2023 after struggling in the previous years
  • The contract includes two opt-outs for Bellinger
  • Bellinger's performance will determine his future pay

Pros

  • Bellinger had a revitalizing season with the Cubs in 2023
  • The contract includes two opt-outs after the first two years
  • The deal provides Bellinger with the opportunity to potentially earn a larger contract in the future

Cons

  • Bellinger did not get the $200 million contract he was initially seeking