Cody Bellinger Nears Return for New York Yankees
New York Yankees player Cody Bellinger is nearing a return from injury, potentially starting a rehab assignment next week.
New York, NY, August 14, 2026 —
New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger is reportedly close to beginning a rehabilitation assignment as he works his way back from injury. The team is targeting sometime next week for Bellinger to start his minor league stint.
The exact timeline and location for Bellinger’s rehab assignment have not yet been finalized, according to available information. Further details regarding the specifics of his return to play are expected to be announced by the team as they become clearer.
Bellinger, who was acquired by the Yankees earlier this season, has been sidelined due to an injury. His potential return marks a significant development for the Yankees’ outfield depth. The club has not provided specific details regarding the nature of the injury or the progress of his recovery beyond the upcoming rehab assignment.
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