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Cubs tender contracts to Garza, five others

Found December 12, 2011 on mlb.com:
PLAYERS: Koyie Hill,  Jeff Baker,  Blake DeWitt,  Matt Garza,  Geovany Soto,  Ian Stewart,  Randy Wells
TEAMS: Chicago Cubs

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The Cubs have non-tendered catcher Koyie Hill, but did tender contracts to their other arbitration eligible players -- Jeff Baker, Blake DeWitt, Matt Garza, Geovany Soto, Ian Stewart, and Randy Wells.
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