Chicago Cubs Report

Source: Official Castro deal is near

August, 20, 2012

8/20/12

11:18

AM CT

By Doug Padilla | ESPNChicago.com

CINCINNATI -- Starlin Castro's reported seven-year, $60 million contract extension with the Chicago Cubs might not become official for another week and could take up to two weeks to complete, according to a source familiar with the situation.

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Doug Padilla

Chicago White Sox beat reporter

Doug joined ESPN Chicago in July 2010 and covers the Chicago White Sox for ESPNChicago.com and ESPN Radio 1000.

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Contracts, Doug Padilla, 2012 season, Chicago Cubs, Starlin Castro

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