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Miguel Montero blames Jake Arrieta after Nationals steal seven bases on him
Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Montero was not pleased his team allowed seven steals to the Washington Nationals Tuesday night, and he appeared to point a finger at starting pitcher Jake Arrieta.
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The Chicago Cubs moved swiftly to respond to Miguel Montero's rant against teammate Jake Arrieta, designating the catcher for assignment Wednesday morning. The Nationals stole seven bases with Montero behind the plate Tuesday night. After the game, Montero unloaded on starting pitcher Jake Arrieta
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