The New York Yankees are facing an obstacle in bringing Cody Bellinger on board. The post Yankees’ Cody Bellinger Pursuit Hits a Big Roadblock After Cubs’ Surprisingly Hard Stance on Former MVP’s Salary appeared first on EssentiallySports.

The Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees have reportedly made “progress” on a trade for Cody Bellinger, though a major sticking point remains.

Trade rumors surrounding Cody Bellinger, the Chicago Cubs' versatile star, have taken center stage this MLB offseason. The New York Yankees have emerged as a strong suitor for the former MVP, but discussions hit a snag over the financial terms of his hefty $52.