<table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td width=5> </td><td align=center><a target=_blank href="/update/Cubs-exercise-option-on-Quintana-claim-LHP-off-waivers-25729"><img id="story-photo" src="https://images.cubshq.com/stories/18/baseball/quintana_pitching_eric_hartline.jpg"></a><br><font size=2></font></td></tr></table><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td><a target=_blank href="/update/Cubs-exercise-option-on-Quintana-claim-LHP-off-waivers-25729" class=newstitle><font style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Helv, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #D12325; text-decoration: none">Cubs exercise option on Quintana, claim LHP off waivers</font></a><br><br><font class=newsbody>CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today exercised their 2019 club contract option on left-handed pitcher José Quintana and claimed left-handed pitcher Jerry Vasto off </font> <a target=_blank href="/update/Cubs-exercise-option-on-Quintana-claim-LHP-off-waivers-25729"><font class=fullstory><b>Read Update »</b></font></a></td></tr></table>