ET • 2 min read What felt inevitable once Juan Soto signed with the Mets was made official Tuesday: Cody Bellinger was traded to the Yankees. It was the latest big move in a busy two weeks on the hot stove before an inevitable holiday season lull.

The New York Yankees have acquired Cody Bellinger from the Chicago Cubs in a trade, according to multiple reports.

It seemed inevitable Cody Bellinger would be wearing a different uniform on opening day after the Chicago Cubs acquired Kyle Tucker to create a crowded outfield.