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The Cubs picked up Quintana's $10.5 million option for 2020 - the last year of his contract. That salary is very reasonable for a durable arm (30+ starts in seven straight seasons), but Quintana hasn't been the same pitcher on the North Side as he was with the crosstown White Sox from 2012-17. Quintana with White Sox: 172 games (169 starts), 3.51 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 3.53 FIP -Quintana with Cubs: 78 games (77 starts), 4.23 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 3.95 FIP Granted, Quintana hasn't been a bust with the Cubs, but he's been up-and-down, showing flashes of brilliance (2.02 ERA in six August starts last season) while also struggling immensely (11.09 ERA in five September starts).
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