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Gold Glove-winning outfielder Cody Bellinger made a compelling lawsuit for drawback of nan twelvemonth successful nan New York Yankees' location opener against nan Miami Marlins connected Friday.
The highlight-reel drawback came successful nan ninth inning connected a heavy thrust by Marlins infielder Xavier Edwards.
New York Yankees' Cody Bellinger gestures aft hitting a double during nan 5th inning of nan location opener against nan Miami Marlins successful New York connected April 3, 2026. (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
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Bellinger sprinted 62 feet and tracked nan shot good but misjudged it astatine nan past moment, and it glanced disconnected his wrist. Mid-jump, he swung his limb astir and snagged nan shot astatine astir knee level.
Fans astatine Yankee Stadium erupted arsenic Bellinger looked astatine his mitt successful disbelief, but nan erstwhile Los Angeles Dodgers prima wouldn’t telephone nan acrobatic prevention his smartest play.
New York Yankees near fielder Cody Bellinger catches a alert shot deed by Miami Marlins' Xavier Edwards during nan ninth inning of nan location opener successful New York connected April 3, 2026. (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
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"I should person caught it nan first time," he said, adding that he "squeezed" his mitt excessively early.
"I decidedly sewage lucky. Threw my mitt retired there."
The Yankees are disconnected to their 2nd 6-1 commencement successful 3 seasons aft Aaron Judge deed a go-ahead, two-run homer successful nan first inning to thief nan squad unafraid an 8-2 triumph complete nan Marlins successful nan Bronx.
Trent Grisham, Cody Bellinger and Aaron Judge of nan New York Yankees observe aft defeating nan Miami Marlins astatine Yankee Stadium successful New York connected April 3, 2026. (Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos)
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Miami entered nan crippled astatine 5-1, matching its franchise-best start.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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