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Cade Horton is giving the Cubs no choice but to start extension talks

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With the young hurler's ascent in the Rookie of the Year race, it's time to get serious about locking him up.

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It's no secret that Cade Horton has been on a monster run for the Chicago Cubs in the second half. However, after his last dominant start, capping off a brilliant 1.11 ERA stretch since July 1, national eyes have been on the young righty. He soared to +160 betting odds in the Rookie of the Year race at FanDuel, soaring past other talented young players like Jacob Misiorowski and Isaac Collins of the Brewers and Drake Baldwin of the Braves.