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Yoshinobu Yamamoto is a Dodger. What’s next for the Cubs?

This is a companion piece to my “Shohei Ohtani is a Dodger. What’s next for the Cubs?” article posted a couple of weeks ago when Ohtani signed to play the next decade for the Dodgers.

Here are the details of the deal that righthander Yoshinobu Yamamoto has reported to have signed with the Dodgers:

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's deal includes a pair of opt-outs, sources tell ESPN.

Here are more details on the contract, which is pending a physical: 12 years, $325 million (which includes a $50 million signing bonus), no deferred money, an additional $50.