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Aroldis Chapman

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Mets interested in former Yankees closer

The New York Mets aren’t entering the 2024 season with the same zeal team owner Steve Cohen has shown in past offseasons. But that doesn’t mean the team isn’t looking to improve. The Mets are still looking for some bullpen help and …

Aroldis Chapman poses after a pitch

Aroldis Chapman goes viral for ridiculous pitch

Aroldis Chapman looked to be going through a serious regression last year, but he is proving this year that he can be nasty when he wants to be. Chapman was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Texas Rangers on June 30. He has been lights out …

Astros manager Dusty Baker smiling

Dusty Baker regrets not landing 1 former player last offseason

Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker is definitely regretting his inability to land a player he once managed last offseason. Baker admitted Saturday that he had pursued relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman last winter and tried to convince Chapman to join …

Aroldis Chapman in a Royals uniform

Aroldis Chapman traded from Royals to AL contender

Aroldis Chapman is heading to a contender in the first major trade of the MLB season. The Kansas City Royals announced Friday that they have traded Chapman to the Texas Rangers in exchange for pitcher Cole Ragans and a prospect. We have traded LHP …

Aroldis Chapman in a Royals uniform

Royals preparing to trade Aroldis Chapman ahead of deadline

The Kansas City Royals struck gold when they signed Aroldis Chapman over the offseason, and now they are working on their options for trading him. Chapman is on a one-year, $3.75 million contract, which makes him extremely affordable for interested …

Aroldis Chapman in a Royals uniform

Report: Royals already receiving trade interest in 1 player

While most teams see it as far too early to make any major trades, some MLB teams are at least looking into one potential bullpen upgrade though it is only May. The Kansas City Royals have already received multiple trade inquiries regarding reliever …

Aroldis Chapman in his Yankees cap

Aroldis Chapman suffers injury in his home

Aroldis Chapman’s spring training with his new team has gotten off to a bad start. Chapman suffered a minor injury after slipping and falling in his home over the weekend. The relief pitcher cracked a tooth and split open his lip, which …

Aroldis Chapman in his Yankees cap

Report: Aroldis Chapman agrees to sign with AL team

Aroldis Chapman will try to revive his career as a reclamation project in the American League. Chapman has agreed to terms with the Kansas City Royals, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Chapman will receive a base salary of $3.75 million, not …

Aroldis Chapman in his Yankees cap

Report: Aroldis Chapman drawing interest from 3 teams

Aroldis Chapman is drawing a fair amount of interest as the former All-Star attempts to revive his career. The Miami Marlins, Kansas City Royals, and San Diego Padres are all showing interest in Chapman, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. The …

Aroldis Chapman in his Yankees cap

Aroldis Chapman could get chance with 1 NL team?

Even after his Yankees tenure went up in smoke last year, Aroldis Chapman could still be getting another shot. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported on Tuesday that the Miami Marlins are considering the possibility of signing the veteran reliever …

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts looking on

Report clarifies rumors of Dodgers’ interest in controversial free agent

The Los Angeles Dodgers would do anything for bullpen help (but they won’t do that). Rumors emerged this week that the defending NL West champion Dodgers were interested in signing mercurial free agent reliever Aroldis Chapman. The source of …

Aroldis Chapman in his Yankees cap

More details emerge on Aroldis Chapman’s issue with Yankees

Aroldis Chapman was left off the New York Yankees’ ALDS roster, and now we have some more information about the matter. On Sunday, we learned that the Yankees had left Chapman off their roster because he missed a mandatory team workout. USA …

Aroldis Chapman in his Yankees cap

Yankees leave Aroldis Chapman off playoff roster as punishment

Aroldis Chapman continues to disappoint the New York Yankees in new ways. The Yankees left Chapman off their ALDS roster as punishment. Manager Aaron Boone said Sunday that Chapman missed a team workout and did not have an acceptable excuse. Aroldis …

Aroldis Chapman in his Yankees cap

Could Yankees make major Aroldis Chapman roster decision?

The New York Yankees have an abundance of bullpen arms when they are all healthy, and that could lead the team to make a major decision relating to longtime closer Aroldis Chapman. On Monday’s episode of MLB Network’s “MLB …

Aroldis Chapman in his Yankees cap

Aroldis Chapman lands on injured list with bizarre infection

Though not quite Fernando Tatis Jr. getting a haircut, Aroldis Chapman now finds himself out of commission for an extremely unusual reason. The New York Yankees placed their star reliever Chapman on the 15-day injured list this week (retroactive to …

Aroldis Chapman in his Yankees cap

Yankees manager not giving up on Aroldis Chapman yet

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone isn't ready to call it quits on the struggling Aroldis Chapman just yet.

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