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Cody Bellinger 'signs with the Chicago Cubs on a one-year, $17.5million contract' in free agency
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Cubs' Cody Bellinger looks like MVP again, set for big free agent deal
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Cody Bellinger Is The Perfect Low-Risk, High-Reward Choice For The Chicago Cubs
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Cody Bellinger agrees to deal with Cubs
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Is Cody Bellinger one-year wonder that launches Next Great Cubs Team? – NBC Sports Chicago
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Sources: Cubs, Cody Bellinger reach 1-year, $17.5M deal - ABC7 Chicago
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