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O’s Interest in Chapman
O’s Interest in Chapman
The Orioles are apparently pursuing 21 year old Cuban lefthander Arlodis Chapman. Orioles international scouting director John Stockstill met with Chapman and his agent last week. Stockstill came away from the meeting with the impression that Chapman has an interest in learning more about ...
Cuban Imports
Cuban Imports
talkingchicagobaseball.com — In the first Cuban lottery the stakes were enormous, and it came down to really only the... Yankees or Red Sox, with outside shots of the Cubs or Angels. Jose Contreras was thought to be an immediate front line starter for a Major League Team. Millions and millions of dollars later, Contreras ... (more) Cuban Imports
MLB whispers: Cuban pitcher Chapman in great demand
MLB whispers: Cuban pitcher Chapman in great demand
chicagotribune.com — The Aroldis Chapman market is going to be interesting to judge. The Mariners are the latest team... to jump seriously into the bidding, possibly hoping to have another front-line arm so they can deal Felix Hernandez before he reaches free agency. ... (more) MLB whispers: Cuban pitcher Chapman in great demand
Aroldis Chapman in Baltimore?
oriolepost.com — Nice Clip of Chapman. Orioles fans can always have hope in the winter, before Angelos wrecks things... again. (more) Aroldis Chapman in Baltimore?
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