Source: Gerardo Concepcion to Cubs

February, 2, 2012
Feb 2
7:35
PM CT
SANTO DOMINGO -- Cuban left handed starter Gerardo Concepcion, an 18-year-old phenom who defected last June, has reached a $7 million guaranteed contract with the Chicago Cubs, a source close to the negotiation told ESPNdeportesLosAngeles.com.

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Enrique Rojas is a reporter and columnist for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com.

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Paul Maholm
WINS ERA SO IP
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OTHER LEADERS
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