CHICAGO — Kyle Tucker and the Chicago Cubs settled the largest of the 17 salary arbitration cases in which proposed figures were exchanged, agreeing to a one-year, $16.5 million contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.

The Cubs and outfielder Kyle Tucker on Thursday agreed to a one-year, $16.5 million deal for the 2025 season, reports ESPN. This deal means the two sides avoid what would be an uncomfortable arbitration hearing,

Spotrac projects Bregman for a four-year, $119 million contract, and it seems as though the Cubs are hoping to land him for fewer seasons. If no other team steps up and meets Bregman's demands, there's a shot the Cubs could hit the jackpot.