Meridian Writing
After the output of the receiver Venezuelan Willson Contreras of the Chicago Cubsthe team has been thinking about a substitute for the next season of the Big leagueswhere they seek to recover their level from when they were champions and not repeat the result of last year, and one of the names that is linked to supplant the Creole is the Puerto Rican, Christian Vásquez.
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The current champion of the World Series with the Houston Astros, appears to be the perfect candidate to fill the gaping hole Contreras left by choosing free agency in search of a better contract. According to international media, the Cubs they talked with Willsonbut the conversation did not end in a positive result, so it is certain that they will not recover it, but Vásquez could be the solution for this situation.
Although the Puerto Rican is aiming strongly as the candidate, the team has not contacted him or his agent to talk, so the negotiation has not yet started, but there is another receiver who could be chosen, and it is also the Venezuelan Omar Narvaezwho became a free agent after spending his last three seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Narváez, enter as “plan b” in case of failure with Vásquez, who is the main objective for the team, who hope to make other adjustments to their squad for the next year of competitions.