The market for Jake Arrieta appears to be shrinking

Feb 18 2018 by Bleed Cubbie Blue

 

Spring camps have opened, and Jake’s still unsigned.

News item: The Minnesota Twins acquire Jake Odorizzi from the Tampa Bay Rays.

Odorizzi fills the spot in the Twins’ rotation they were looking to fill, in my view; Minnesota also signed Anibal Sanchez. Sanchez’ contract calls for $2.5 million this year (possibly more, with incentives) and Odorizzi is scheduled to make $6.3 million this year.

While the Twins could probably still afford to add Jake Arrieta to their rotation...

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