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Ken Rosenthal just tweeted that free agent Japanese reliever Kyuji Fujikawa has reached an agreement on a deal with the Chicago Cubs
Ken Rosenthal just tweeted the following:
Sources: #Cubs in agreement with Japanese closer Kyuji Fujikawa. Rival executives involved in bidding had expected him to go to #Angels.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) December 1, 2012
Fujikawa is a 32 year old righthander who the Rangers were reportedly interested in, but who of late had been expected to sign with the Angels.
More details on what the Cubs will be paying as they become available.
UPDATE -- Rosenthal says it is a 2 year, $9.5 million deal.
UPDATE II -- More from Rosenthal on the money:
Fujikawa deal with #Cubs: $1M signing bonus, $4M salaries in 2013 and '14, plus vesting option at $5.5M or $6M based on games finished.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) December 1, 2012
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