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Jake Arrieta released by Cubs: Won Cy Young, World Series in Chicago
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Jake Arrieta near deal with Cubs, 02/13/2021
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Chicago Cubs: Jake Arrieta's tale of two halves in 2016
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Cubs and Jake Arrieta Reportedly Close to a Deal (UPDATES) - Bleacher Nation
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Jake Arrieta is a Chicago Cub (Again) - Frogs O' War
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Jake Arrieta signs with Cubs
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AP source: Chicago Cubs, RHP Jake Arrieta agree to reunion
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Chicago Cubs: Jake Arrieta was an embarrassment in 2021
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Arrieta Had Better Offers But Wanted the Cubs, the Last Playoff Win, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher Nation
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Jake Arrieta confident there would be a tomorrow for Cubs – Sun Sentinel