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  • • MLB Insider Backs Pete Alonso To Take Advantage of Juan Soto’s Slump in Mets’ Defensive Surge
    On "Nothing Personal," David Samson likens Pete Alonso's contract approach to that of Aroldis Chapman and Blake Snell, betting on himself for a bigger future deal....2025
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  • What life would be like if I lived in civilization
    • What life would be like if I lived in civilization
     I spent a couple of days away to visit folks in the Buffalo area. I've mentioned many times how much I love that city. Not only is it full of nostalgia -- it's where I spent my college years, where I met my wife, etc. -- but it is much more "me" than the place I live currently, where I've lived more than 30 years, a.k.a., not the most civilized place in the world. For example: The ...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Things are getting hot in Atlanta
    • Outside The Confines: Things are getting hot in Atlanta
    Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The city of Sacramento is torn over the Athletics. The Braves have a controversy as the team struggles. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. Dan Moore has a wonderful essay on the city of Sacramento, the Athletics and the “Faustian” bargain that brought them together. Sacramento is hungry for an MLB team of its own, but the Athletics s...2025
  • White Sox offense hits snooze alarm, fails to wake in 4-2 loss
    • White Sox offense hits snooze alarm, fails to wake in 4-2 loss
    Jonathan Cannon’s third inning would be the nail in the coffin for today’s game. | Winslow Townson/Getty Images The Red Sox take the series, as the South Siders continue to flounder After jumping out to an early lead in the first, the White Sox couldn’t hold on, giving it all back and then some. A disastrous third inning would seal the win for the Red Sox, providing more than enough runs t...2025
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  • • AL Week 4 Strategy-April 19, 2025
    In The Field OF Willi Castro (oblique) was out of the lineup on Friday. This comes on the heels of him leaving Wednesday's game early due to tightness in his right oblique. He is considered day-to-day. 3B D.J. LeMahieu (calf) is expected to start a rehab assignment on Tuesday. He has not had a spring, so he will need a length rehab assignment prior to making his season debut. OF Josh Lowe (obliq...2025
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  • Rays 4, Red Sox 7: Happy Jackie Robinson Day
    • Rays 4, Red Sox 7: Happy Jackie Robinson Day
    Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images Alex Bregman bashes to lead a Sox victory First and foremost, happy Jackie Robinson Day. On this day in 1947, Robinson made his MLB debut and broke baseball’s color barrier. Every April 15, all MLB players and coaches wear 42 in remembrance of the courageous acts of Jackie Robinson. What a blessing to open tonight’s @RaysBaseball broadcast with a special #J...2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Things are getting hot in Atlanta
    2025
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  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 19
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 19
    David Frerker-Imagn Images The Cubs’ sloppy play leads to a 10-4 loss. Monday night’s game has an awful lot to unpack. If you are an impulsive reactor, I’d say today is a day to take a deep breath. Recall that this team has played terrific baseball over the first few weeks. The frustrating aspect to the start of this season has been that the losses have been like this. The Cubs were leadi...2025
  • • AL Week 2 Strategy-April 5, 2025
    In The Field SS Zach Neto started a rehab assignment with Triple-A Salt Lake City. He hit a solo home run on Thursday night. He is getting closer to a return because he was able to play in the field on Friday night. He is tracking towards a return sometime next week. He is looking to build off his strong 2024 season (.249 AVG with 23 HR/30 SB). The Angels have been mixing and matching at short w...2025
  • Royals fans, let us enjoy the ride in 2025
    • Royals fans, let us enjoy the ride in 2025
    Ragans deals. | Brad Penner-Imagn Images Each time I find myself flat on my face, I pick myself up and get back in the race Welcome to 2025, Royals fans, the first time since—what?—2016 that there are high expectations for our beloved franchise. That’s the blessing and curse of winning baseball: itt leads you to believe that more winning baseball is on the horizon. And it very well might b...2025
  • MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
    • MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
    Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
  • • Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 21, 2025
    Alexis Diaz, CIN Diaz has struggled mightily this spring, allowing 5 ER's in 2.1 IP with 5 BB's, 1 HBP and just 1 K across his 3 appearances.  It was almost a given heading into spring training that Diaz would be the Reds closer in 2025, but that is very much in question right now, and there's even a possibility that he opens the season in the minors.  Diaz already showed significant decline last...2025
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  • 3 MLB teams that could surprise in 2025
    • 3 MLB teams that could surprise in 2025
    Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images These young teams could take a significant step forward in 2025. About this time last year, virtually no prognosticators predicted that any more than the requisite one American League Central team would make the postseason. In a division in which seemingly every team was a .500 team, the assumption was the division winner would sneak their way into the po...2025
  • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Luke Little
    • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Luke Little
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Big Luke has a strong likelihood of ending up in the Chicago pen. How long it takes is the question. 85-72 is the team’s projected record, heading into the end of our profile series. Luke Little, hopefully to reside in the major-league bullpen before too long, is up this time, and then we’ll finish with a look at Keegan Thompson. Luke Little...2025
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  • It’s time to honor George Spriggs
    • It’s time to honor George Spriggs
    The former Royals player was once a Negro Leaguer. Now that Cedric Tallis, the Royals' first general manager, and architect of their early success has been inducted into the Royals Hall of Fame, I need to find a new windmill to tilt at. My other pet project over the years has been for the club to bestow some type of recognition on George Spriggs. Spriggs’ contract was purchased by Tallis from the ...2025
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Aroldis Chapman lifestyle

  • Royals Rumblings - News for March 14, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for March 14, 2025
    Did you think you’d see Daniel Mengden today? | Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images Asia baseball previews begin today with the CPBL At Royals.com, Anne Rogers writes about how Hunter Renfroe is, say it with me everyone, in the best shape of his life! Renfroe came into camp this year leaner, thanks to offseason training that included going to a physical therapist and focusing on his diet a...2025
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  • • Is anybody going to sign Aroldis Chapman away from Yankees?
    Aroldis Chapman was unbearable for fits and spurts throughout his Yankees tenure, but the left-handed “closer” was very clearly at his worst in 2022, in between bouts of rehab for an ill-advised tattoo. For the first time in New York, Chapman subtracted WAR from the team in 2022 (-0.2 bWAR), even though he unofficially subtracted […] Is anybody going to sign Aroldis Chapman away ...2022
  • • New details of Aroldis Chapman tattoo injury that sealed his Yankees fate are disgusting
    When New York Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman suddenly disappeared mid-summer to fight off a tattoo-based infection, fans’ jaws dropped, then clenched, then smiled slightly. While no one should wish an injury on even the most reviled athlete, Chapman’s presence on the Yankees has been at best uncomfortable and at worst completely unwarranted for years, based […] New details of Aro...2022
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  • • Yankees Activate Aroldis Chapman, Designate Ryan Weber
    The Yankees announced they’ve reinstated reliever Aroldis Chapman from the 15-day injured list. To clear a spot on the active roster, New York designated righty Ryan Weber for assignment. New York’s 40-man roster tally drops to 38. Chapman missed around three weeks recovering from an infection arising from a tattoo. The bizarre issue marked the latest frustration…...2022
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  • Yanks rub Chapman from IL after tattoo recovery
    • Yanks rub Chapman from IL after tattoo recovery
    The Yankees have activated Aroldis Chapman from the injured list after the team's former closer recovered from an infection caused by a new tattoo on his leg....2022
  • • Yankees sign 2 surprise lefties, including ex-Blue Jay and reunion no one wanted
    On Saturday afternoon, the Yankees placed Aroldis Chapman on the IL with a leg infection (via tattoo), but declined to replace him on the active roster. Most assumed that they’d play willingly short-handed until Clay Holmes was prepared to be activated from his back injury-based IL stint. That move supposedly still awaits, prior to Monday’s […] Yankees sign 2 surprise lefties, in...2022
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  • • Infection from tattoo sends Aroldis Chapman to IL
    2022
  • Bad ink: Infection from tattoo shelves P Chapman
    • Bad ink: Infection from tattoo shelves P Chapman
    New York veteran reliever Aroldis Chapman was placed on the injured list because of a leg infection stemming from a tattoo, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Saturday....2022
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  • • Adam Jones has a laugh over Carlos Correa's tattoo explanation for Jose Altuve
    Carlos Correa has decided to dig his heels in and defend the Houston Astros against some of the criticism they are facing, and former MLB star Adam Jones found one thing Correa said about the scandal particularly entertaining. Jones, who now plays professionally in Japan, admitted in a tweet on Saturday that he has been watching the Astros cheating scandal unfold from a distance, but he couldn’t r...2020
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  • • Is There Anybody Left in Los Angeles Whom Yasiel Puig Hasn't Alienated?
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  • 2025
    "They join previous deals for Aroldis Chapman, Blake Treinen, and Yimi Garcia among the major signings of the winter…"

  • 2024
    "6:05pm: The Pirates are in agreement with Aroldis Chapman, as first reported by Francys Romero (X link)."

  • 2023
    "Petersburg, Florida, USA; Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman (54) walks off the field after pitching against the Tampa Bay Rays in the eighth inning at Tropicana Field."

  • 2022
    "The Aroldis Chapman Era is officially over in the Bronx, and it didn’t even take another playoff meltdown in 2022 to exile him into free agency."

  • 2021
    "Aroldis Chapman may have just burned down Yankees season"

  • 2020
    "Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman, who had 37 saves and a 2."

  • 2019
    "Aroldis Chapman stuck with the Yankees, Will Smith and Chris Martin signed with the Braves, Drew Pomeranz reunited with the Padres, and Dellin Betances switched from the Yanks to the crosstown rival Mets."

  • 2018
    "Buster Olney's top 10 relievers: Aroldis Chapman falls even as Yankees' bullpen rises"

  • 2017
    "Perhaps, then, it was only fitting that the winning run came courtesy of a walk by Andrew Benintendi against Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman, who blew the save."

  • 2016
    "Aroldis Chapman looks like a game-changer in his Cubs debut"

  • 2015
    "Wherever Aroldis Chapman ends up this winter, he'll be bringing some eye-popping numbers along with him."

  • 2014
    "1 mph ranks second only to the Reds' Aroldis Chapman."

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Aroldis Chapman trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • MLB Insider Backs Pete Alonso To Take Advantage of Juan Soto’s Slump in Mets’ Defensive Surge
    2025
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  • • What life would be like if I lived in civilization
    2025
  • • Outside The Confines: Things are getting hot in Atlanta
    2025
  • • AL Week 4 Strategy-April 19, 2025
    2025
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  • • AL Week 2 Strategy-April 5, 2025
    2025
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  • • O'Neill Owns Opening Day - March 28, 2025
    Tyler O'Neill, OF, Orioles Tyler O'Neill continued his Opening Day dominance, going 3 for 3 with a home run, two walks, three runs, and three RBI. It's shockingly the sixth straight Opening Day that O'Neill has homered on, which sounds like an impossible feat. Injuries have been his downfall in recent years, but he was elite in 2024 when he was on the field, blasting 31 home runs in only 113 games...2025
  • • Royals fans, let us enjoy the ride in 2025
    2025
  • • MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
    2025
  • Brewers Reacts Survey: How does the NL Central shake out?
    • Brewers Reacts Survey: How does the NL Central shake out?
    Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images The Brewers are two-time defending division champions, but will other teams threaten that status in 2025? Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Milwaukee Brewers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With spring training in the...2025
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  • • Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 21, 2025
    2025

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  • • What life would be like if I lived in civilization
    2025
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  • • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 19
    2025
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  • • Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 21, 2025
    2025
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 14, 2025
    2025
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  • • It’s time to honor George Spriggs
    2025
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  • The risk and reward of the Cole Ragans deal
    • The risk and reward of the Cole Ragans deal
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images The Royals get a discount while Ragans gets a guarantee. There is a social media account called “Freezing Cold Takes” that exposes sports takes that age incredibly poorly. To my knowledge, I have avoided being highlighted by the account, but I certainly gave them fodder back in 2023 when the Royals traded Aroldis Chapman to the Rangers. In return, the Royals ...2025
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for February 14, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for February 14, 2025
    John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Time to stretch! Jaylon Thompson reports on the pitchers and catchers in their first few days of camp. After helping the Royals return to the playoffs last season for the first time since 2015 — only to fall short in the American League Divisional Series against the New York Yankees — Perez wants to bring another champion...2025
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for February 13, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for February 13, 2025
    John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Time to stretch! Jaylon Thompson reports on the pitchers and catchers in their first few days of camp. After helping the Royals return to the playoffs last season for the first time since 2015 — only to fall short in the American League Divisional Series against the New York Yankees — Perez wants to bring another champion...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Starter of the quarter century
    • BCB After Dark: Starter of the quarter century
    Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who is the Cubs’ top starting pitcher of the century so far Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the grooviest gathering of night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in out of the cold. We can check your coat. There are still a few good tables available. Let us know if you need anythi...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Closer of the Century?
    • BCB After Dark: Closer of the Century?
    Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who is the Cubs’ closer of the century—so far. It’s Wednesday night here at BCB After Dark: the hippest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in out of the cold. We’ve got a warm table waiting for you. We can check your coat. The show will start shortly. Bring your...2025
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Top Aroldis Chapman news

  • • Boston's bases-loaded walk-off chaps Yanks
    A zany bottom of the ninth inning on Friday night at Fenway Park left the Red Sox celebrating a 5-4 walk-off win over the Yankees without a hit leaving the infield at any point during the unlikely rally. Perhaps, then, it was only fitting that the winning run came courtesy of a walk by Andrew Benintendi against Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman, who blew the save....2017
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  • • Sanchez homers, but lead slips at Fenway
    A zany bottom of the ninth inning on Friday night at Fenway Park left the Red Sox celebrating a 5-4 walk-off win over the Yankees without a hit leaving the infield at any point during the unlikely rally. Perhaps, then, it was only fitting that the winning run came courtesy of a walk by Andrew Benintendi against Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman, who blew the save....2017
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  • • Boston's bases-loaded walk-off chaps Yanks
    A zany bottom of the ninth inning on Friday night at Fenway Park left the Red Sox celebrating a 5-4 walk-off win over the Yankees without a hit leaving the infield at any point during the unlikely rally. Perhaps, then, it was only fitting that the winning run came courtesy of a walk by Andrew Benintendi against Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman, who blew the save....2017
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  • • Down to final strike, Yankees stun Cubs
    The Cubs welcomed Starlin Castro, Aroldis Chapman and Adam Warren back to Wrigley Field with video tributes and hugs on Friday, but Brett Gardner gave the Yankees something to celebrate....2017
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  • • Yanks stun Cubs on Gardner's HR in ninth
    The Cubs welcomed Starlin Castro, Aroldis Chapman and Adam Warren back to Wrigley Field with video tributes and hugs on Friday, but Brett Gardner gave the Yankees something to celebrate....2017
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  • • Aroldis Chapman looks like a game-changer in his Cubs debut
    2016
  • • Girardi names Aroldis the Yanks' closer
    The Yankees will go into Spring Training with Aroldis Chapman as their closer, Joe Girardi said on Monday night....2016
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  • • Girardi names Aroldis the Yanks' closer
    The Yankees will go into Spring Training with Aroldis Chapman as their closer, Joe Girardi said on Monday night....2016

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  • • O'Neill Owns Opening Day - March 28, 2025
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  • • Jose Abreu's Unanimous AL ROY Validates Big MLB Dollars Poured into Cuban Market
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  • • Outside The Confines: Things are getting hot in Atlanta
    2025
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  • • AL Week 4 Strategy-April 19, 2025
    2025
    Visit the page Willi Castro
  • Red Sox 3, White Sox 1: Crochet’s nearly picture-perfect return
    • Red Sox 3, White Sox 1: Crochet’s nearly picture-perfect return
    Shane Smith had another successful outing, but it wasn’t enough for the win. | Matt Marton-Imagn Images The South Siders drop the Sunday finale, 3-1 It was a near picture-perfect ending from Garrett Crochet in his return to Chicago, as the Boston Red Sox took the third game of this set to avoid the sweep, 3-1. In what we knew already was going to be a pitchers’ duel did not disappoint, as ...2025
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  • • AL Week 2 Strategy-April 5, 2025
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  • • Royals fans, let us enjoy the ride in 2025
    2025
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  • • MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
    2025
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  • • 3 MLB teams that could surprise in 2025
    2025
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  • • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Luke Little
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Aroldis Chapman rumors, scandals

  • • O'Neill Owns Opening Day - March 28, 2025
    2025
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    2025
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  • • BCB After Dark: Starter of the quarter century
    2025
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  • • BCB After Dark: Closer of the Century?
    2025
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  • Nobody deserves playoff baseball more than Salvador Perez
    • Nobody deserves playoff baseball more than Salvador Perez
    Anthony Gruppuso-Imagn Images Salvy stayed with Kansas City through the wilderness and made it to the other side On a brisk October night in 2010, Citizens Bank Park buzzed with anticipation and nervous energy. The back-to-back National League champs entered the seventh inning down a run against the Cincinnati Reds, facing rookie phenom Aroldis Chapman. They rallied. Chase Utley hustled P...2024
  • It’s okay to believe once again
    • It’s okay to believe once again
    Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Maybe this year is different. Blind optimism isn’t easy to find for fans of the Kansas City Royals. The team hasn’t finished above .500 since 2015 when they won the World Series. Although the losses have far outweighed the win total, there has still been some reason for hope to close out nearly every season in that span. Just as the Royals have an uncanny a...2023
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  • • Picollo: “We have no intention of trading Salvy.”
    Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images The Royals captain is unlikely to be traded. After an awful start to begin the year, the Royals will certainly be sellers at the trade deadline, and speculation has already begun on who they might trade. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic wrote a piece last week where he reported that the Royals are already talking to teams about Aroldis Chapman, with the poss...2023
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  • • Rays' Mike Brosseau gets revenge against Yankees with two-home run game
    Aroldis Chapman buzzed Brosseau up high Tuesday night...2020
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  • • Yankees P Aroldis Chapman autographed an Astros' trash-can sign
    The Houston Astros have already experienced plenty of trolling from players and fans during spring training. As the fallout continues from their cheating scandal, New York Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman had a little fun at their expense by signing a trash-can sign. Chapman, who hasn’t been afraid of trolling the Astros, seemed to enjoy the “Houston Trashtros” sign and was more than happy to autogr...2020
  • • Adam Jones has a laugh over Carlos Correa's tattoo explanation for Jose Altuve
    2020
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