Houston Chronicle

NOTEBOOK

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ARRIETA RETIRES

Jake Arrieta, a key pitcher on the Chicago Cubs’ 2016 World Series title team, announced his retirement Monday.

Arrieta, 36, finishes his career with a 115-93 record and 3.98 ERA in 285 games, 279 starts, over 12 years in the majors.

Arrieta, a TCU product, won the NL Cy Young with Chicago in 2015 and helped the Cubs win the 2016 World Series for their first championsh­ip since 1908. He was named an NL All-Star in 2016 and pitched nohitters in 2015 and 2016.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

Infielder Jed Lowrie and relievers A.J. Puk and Lou Trivino were among six players added to the COVID-19 injured list. Reliever Kirby Snead, infielder Chad Pinder and catcher Austin Allen also were put on the COVID-19 IL.

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