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Digital Sports Daily: Ardonlis Chapman fires agent
Angels blog: Hope for Halos? Chapman hires Morales’ agent
The Sporting Blog: MLB Hot Stove: Only Lukewarm Leads So Far
| Fernandez told me in interview that Chapman contacted him and that he didn't know how Chapman got his phone info http://bit.ly/4vB751 12/15/2009 |
| Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman is making himself at home in the MLB system--already firing his agent: http://tinyurl.com/yzttvu2 11/23/2009 |
| RT @PWSullivan: Cuban pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman dumps agent who helped him defect. Welcome to America, Aroldis: http://bit.ly/5da1p4 11/23/2009 |
Ardonlis Chapman fires agent
Digital Sports Daily —
... Cuban pitching prospect Aroldis Chapman has fired his agent Edwin Mejia, according to a report by Jorge Arangure Jr., of ESPN. Chapman will now be represented by ...
Hope for Halos? Chapman hires Morales’ agent
Angels blog —
ESPN reports that Aroldis Chapman , the renowned left-hander from Cuba, has fired his agent and has hired Randy and Allen Hendricks. The fact that the Hendricks boys also represent the Angels’ Kendry Morales might or might not mean something, but it couldn’t hurt. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed.
MLB Hot Stove: Only Lukewarm Leads So Far
The Sporting Blog —
... There are some possible moves worth watching, of course. Matt Holliday, John Lackey, and Jason Bay loom as break-the-bank purchases, and Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman is an intriguing prospect, especially with new agents on his team. Of these, Lackey is probably the most valuable player, but, somehow, despite him starting the last Game 7 in the World Series, I find it hard to imagine him swinging any balances of power by changing uniforms. ...
Aroldis Chapman changes representation
River Avenue Blues —
... ESPN.com’s Jorge Arangure Jr. has the headline: “Cuban defector Chapman fires agent.” That’s what I saw earlier this afternoon. My first thought, of course, is that he opted for Scott Boras. That’s not the case, thankfully. After Chapman fired his former agent, Edwin Mejia — who helped Chapman with the MLB procedure to file for eligibility — he signed on with the Hendricks Brothers. Yankees fans are familiar with Randy and Alan, who represent ...
Halo Headlines – 11/23/09
Monkey With A Halo —
... The Story: Cuban defector and free agent Aroldis Chapman has fired his agent and hired the same agent as fellow Cuban Kendry Morales. The Monkey Says: Chapman hasn’t even met with the Halos yet, but this change in agents certainly doesn’t hurt the Angels’ chances at acquiring the services of the young fireballer. ...
SI Profiles Chapman
Fack Youk —
... Building on questions of character that arose from Chapman's decision to switch agents two weeks ago, SI talks about Chapman's first, badly botched, attempt at defection and refutes the story that his exclusion from the 2008 Cuban Olympic team was punishment for that. It also touches on his decision to defect just days before his daughter was born. ...
Reds Reportedly Land Aroldis Chapman
FanHouse —
... But other things -- from his decision to establish residency in Andorra to the firing of the agent who helped him gain free agency in November -- have also attracted attention. ...



