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- Updated: July 27, 2016
CHICAGO — It was the Cubs’ training staff that delivered the big hit Wednesday morning at Wrigley Field as hosts of the National Play Campaign.
Nearly 30 local youth baseball players, ages 14-17, participated in the two-hour event that promotes the importance of children living a healthy and active lifestyle.
Jake Arrieta capped the afternoon by addressing the kids with tips for eating healthy and paying careful attention to what they put inside their bodies.
“I like to read labels to see how many calories there are, how much fat and especially how much added sugar,” said Arrieta.
The kids then had their own Q&A with the 2015 NL Cy Young Award winner, asking his advice on a range of topics, including dietary supplements, how to handle college recruiters and Pilates.
“I’ve been a part of this program for a long time and today has been the most special,” said …
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