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Cubs, C Bako agree to 1 year, $750K deal (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Free agent catcher Paul Bako and the Chicago Cubs agreed Friday to a one-year contract worth $725,000. Bako played for the Cubs in 2003-4, helping them win the NL Central and reach the NL championship series during his first season in Chicago. The 36-year-old spent last year with Cincinnati -- his 10th team in 11 seasons -- and batted .217 while setting career highs with 30 runs scored, 35 RBIs and...