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| Title: | Nico Hoerner extension: Cubs reportedly lock up star infielder on six-year contract - CBS Sports |
| Link: | Original article on cbssports.com |
| Region: | US |
| Topics: | contract; sixyear; signed; locks; players; second; infielder; star; extension; free; cubs; reportedly; remain; nico; chicago; hoerner; season; Chicago Cubs; Free agent; Gold Glove Award; Pete Crow-Armstrong; Nico Hoerner; Stolen base; Second baseman; Opening Day; Washington Nationals; Strikeout; ESPN |
| Datetime: | 3/26/2026, 10:33:52 PM |
| Summary: | For the second time in a week, the Chicago Cubs have extended one of their core players. The Cubbies and second baseman Nico Hoerner have agreed to a six-year contract that takes him off the upcoming free agent market, reports ESPN. We ranked Hoerner as one of the 10 best players set to hit free agency after the season. Hoerner, Ian Happ, Shota Imanaga, Seiya Suzuki, Jameson Taillon, and a few others are all heading into free agency. The Cubs signed center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong to a six-year contract worth $115 million extension earlier this week.... |