He was just trying to enjoy watching the national championship game Monday night in his hotel room when he ordered some room-service chicken wings.

New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger is swearing off chicken wings. “I will not eat wings for five years,” Bellinger told reporters on Wednesday, a day after he was scratched from the lineup with a suspected case of food poisoning.

New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger has sworn off chicken wings for five years following his recent bout with food poisoning. Bellinger announced his decision Wednesday, two days after he consumed some room-service chicken wings at the Yankees' team hotel in Detroit while he watched the NCAA Tournament national championship game.

Bellinger told reporters that he's feeling much better on Wednesday, but was in rough shape after ordering wings from the team hotel's room service. He had ordered the wings — b

The Yankees scratched Bellinger from the lineup Tuesday due to a suspected case of food poisoning, but he showed improvement throughout the day, prompting manager Aaron Boone to say after the team's 5-0 loss that Bellinger was available off the bench.

Bellinger was held out of Tuesday’s game against the Tigers, but don’t blame a matchup against fellow lefty Tarik Skubal for that decision.