The Chicago Cubs appear to have been left in the dark when it comes to Shohei Ohtani's free agency.
Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer told reporters Tuesday that the franchise hasn't received any update from Ohtani's camp regarding if the club is still in contention to sign him this winter.
"I'm not going to comment on it but we haven't been given a status check," Hoyer said.
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