Cubs Approach Samardzija About Extension Amid Trade Rumors
Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2014 1:31 pm
The Chicago Cubs have quietly reached out to Jeff Samardzija about a possible contract extension, according to multiple sources.
Recently, the Cubs have engaged in early trade talks with teams about Samardzija and Jason Hammel.
Chicago may be preparing a new contract offer to Samardzija that would keep him with the Cubs as long as Starlin Castro and Anthony Rizzo.