By Canadian Press on December 2, 2025.
Details of right-hander Phil Maton’s $14.5 million, two-year contract with the Chicago Cubs: 2026 base salary: $5.5 million 2027 base salary: $6 million 2028 club option: $8.5 million, or $3 million buyout Performance bonuses: 2026 and 2027: $125,000 each for 40 and 50 games pitched 2028: $250,000 each for 40 and 50 games pitched Assignment bonus: $250,000, paid by acquiring team ___ AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB The Associated Press 14