The Chicago Cubs non-tendered 2016 World Series hero Kyle Schwarber on Wednesday, making him a free agent after six seasons with the team. On the flip side, Chicago tendered contracts to 2016 National League MVP Kris Bryant, shortstop Javier Baez and catcher Willson Contreras. The 27-year-old Schwarber was in his last year of arbitration, but the Cubs didn't want to pay him $8-9 million in 2021. The Cubbies remain open to bringing him back at a lesser deal after he hit .230 with 121 home ...