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Jake Arrieta Contract: Latest News and Rumors on Negotiations with Cubs

March 8, 2016 by · Leave a Comment 

The Chicago Cubs and 2015 National League Cy Young winner Jake Arrieta agreed to terms on a one-year, $10.7 million contract in February, but it appears the deal wasn't close to what the right-hander wanted.Continue for updates.Epstein Comments on Negotiations with ArrietaWednesday, March 9Per Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune:"Jake's priority (now) is helping the team come together and prepare for a season," (Cubs president Theo) Epstein said Tuesday. "The last thing we would want is to create any distraction. (But) there will be quiet moments out of the competitive spotlight in the future when it will make sense to talk again. It's ...

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