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Cubs Agree to $15M Deal with David Bote Through 2024

Wow, looks like there are a few acts still taking the stage at Extenstion-Fest 2019. A week after extending Kyle Hendricks, the Cubs have agreed to terms with 2018 late-inning hero David Bote. The new contract is for five years with two club options, so it could run through 2026 and Bote’s age-32 season.

Theo Epstein announces that David Bote has signed a contract extension with the Cubs through 2024 plus two club options.

— Patrick Mooney (@PJ_Mooney) April 3, 2019

Exact terms of the deal are unknown, but ESPN’s Jesse Rogers is reporting that it’s for $15 million over five years beginning next season.