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Karl Rasmussen

UNCOVERED: Cubs already made cody bellinger trade look even worse on opening day | History Defined

New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger is congratulated ater he hit a home run during spring training. | Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

The Chicago Cubs parted ways with Cody Bellinger in the offseason, trading him to the New York Yankees in exchange for right-handed pitcher Cody Poteet.

Ahead of Opening Day, that trade suddenly looks a lot worse for Chicago after the team announced that it had designated Poteet for assignment, leaving him off the 26-man roster to start the campaign.

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