SAN FRANCISCO — In the middle of a frantic offseason, Johnny Cueto, the perennial Cy Young candidate who wasn't getting treated like one, had some peculiar advice for his agent, Bryce Dixon."I told Bryce, 'Just take it easy, relax, don't worry about it,'" Cueto said Thursday through translator Erwin Higueros. "I'm at home with the kids, relaxing and spending time with the family. God will take care of the rest." Giants Land Johnny Cueto with 6-Year Deal Cueto's Instagram backs up the claim. It's filled with photos of the right-hander relaxing by his pool at home in the Dominican Republic, happily riding in a helicopter and taking a nap on an outdoor couch. Cueto wasn't worried about a pitching market that was exploding and leaving him behind. He knew his time would come, and on Wednesday he finally put pen to paper on a six-year, $130 million contract that changed the landscape of the National League West.A year after starting pitching issues kept the Giants from keeping up with the Dodgers, the organization has added Cueto and Jeff Samardzija, two right-handers who regularly shoot past the 200-inning mark and are potentially No. 1 or No. 2 starters on most staffs. General...
Cueto Gives Giants Another Workhorse
Published December 17, 2015 at 4:40 PM
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