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sports.yahoo.com - 9 days ago

AP Interview: Chapman says no drama in defection

— sports.yahoo.com — NEW YORK (AP)—Aroldis Chapman simply left his room at the Domina Hotel in Rotterdam last July and went down to the lobby. The Cuban pitcher’s defection during a tournament in the Netherlands lacked any of the drama a movie script writer would want.“It ... (more) AP Interview: Chapman says no drama in defection

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novafantasysports.com - 15 days ago

Aroldis Chapman may not be ready

— novafantasysports.com — Update : According to Tim Kurkjian of ESPN.com , 21 year old Cuban pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman may not be ready for the majors in 2010. Physically, he has all the tools already as shown by his 97-100 mph fastball, but mentally and emotionally, he may be best suited to start the season in ... (more) Aroldis Chapman may not be ready

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Aroldis Chapman

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talkingchicagobaseball.com - 12 days ago

Update on Chapman, More Rumors From Both Sides of Town

— talkingchicagobaseball.com — Milton Bradley update: Bruce Levine says the Cubs are now talking to Texas . The return could be pitcher Kevin Millwood who is owed $10 million in 2010. My initial reaction to this is one of indifference, which is the closest thing to being positive. He is a decent pitcher who will benefit from ... (more) Update on Chapman, More Rumors From Both Sides of Town

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Cubs Rumor Round-Up: Bradley 3-Way, Chapman & More
The Cub Reporter (TCR) | A Chicago Cubs Blog — ... - Finally, the Cubs did inquire about the Cuban lefty fireballer Aroldis Chapman, but "seem to be going in other, cheaper directions" ...

Update on Chapman, More Rumors From Both Sides of Town
Talking Chicago Baseball - A Cubs and White Sox MLB blog — ... Dave van Dyke says that both sides of town have little interest in Cuban Aroldis Chapman. The Sox have a set rotation and little money while the Cubs just have little money. He does note that Chapman has a different agent than the Sox Cuban players, which is probably why they haven't been as prominent in the rumors as one might expect. I still think he ends up on the Yankees, but for some reason I get the feeling a lower market team might try and sweep in. ...

Free Agent Buzz: Bay, Lackey, Holliday, Chapman
The Biz of Baseball :: Business of Sports Network — ... fourth best free agent by Yahoo! Sports. As expected, the usual suspects looking in his direction. So far, the Seattle Mariners have expressed interest, as have the Boston Red Sox, while the Chicago Cubs, White Sox and Atlanta Braves have denied any interest. The Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals and Baltimore Orioles are also in the mix. Here are some links to stories about Chapman from the Seattle Times, MLB.com, Chicago Tribune Unfortunately for those obsessed with the Hot Stove, it ...