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Industry insiders believe Bellinger will command years and a sizable paycheck, possibly similar to other star outfielders. The consensus is clear: his blend of offensive power, defensive flexibility, and mental toughness makes him a coveted asset.

The Decision: Yankees or Mets?

While both teams present compelling cases, most experts lean toward the Yankees as the more natural fit. His history in New York, familiarity with the environment, and the team’s immediate need for an elite defender and hitter make the Yankees the frontrunner. Overthinking the decision could be a mistake, given Bellinger's proven track record and ability to thrive under pressure.