News item:
The Chicago #Cubs, after trading Yu Darvish and non-tendering Kyle Schwarber, are now extensively shopping catcher Willson Contreras. Contreras is projected to earn at least $5 million and perhaps as much as $7.4 million in salary arbitration, per @mlbtraderumors
— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) December 29, 2020
I’ll wait while we pick Sara up from the floor.
First, let’s take this with some skepticism. Bob Nightengale has been frequently known to be wrong about things like this. I will take this with multiple grains of salt until I hear it from other national writers, or local writers plugged-in with the team.