boston.com - 27 days ago
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NEW YORK - Aroldis Chapman, the 21-year-old Cuban lefthander with a fastball that hits triple digits, was at Fenway Park yesterday and came away impressed with the Red Sox.“Boston was one of the teams he was interested in from the start, and that certainly hasn’t changed,’’ said Chapman’s agent, ...
bustedcoverage.com - 26 days ago
sports.yahoo.com - 26 days ago
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sports.yahoo.com —
We now interrupt our World Series coverage to
bring you this image that was just posted on...
the Facebook page of Athletes Premier International, the sports agency that is currently representing Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman in his bid to get a major ...
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Aroldis Chapman is enjoying his job-hunting visit to America
newsday.com - 10/24/2009
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newsday.com —
October 23, 2009 By DAVID LENNON david.lennon@newsday.com The
Mets had their expected meeting Friday with lefthander Aroldis...
Chapman and his agent, but it was unclear if they discussed financial parameters with the 21-year-old Cuban defector. Chapman ...
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Mets meet with Cuban pitcher Chapman
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Prized Cuban Prospect Chapman Visits The Red Sox
SOX & Dawgs —
... Chapman was in Boston on Wednesday as he met with Theo Epstein and an unidentified member of the Red Sox. He was supposed to throw in the bullpen but the weather in Boston didn’t cooperate with those plans. ...
Link-O-Rama: Chapman, Byrnes, Pena, Pujols, Mauer
Circling The Bases —
[image] * Cuban left-hander Aroldis Chapman had what agent Edwin Mejia described as "a very good visit" with the Red Sox yesterday at Fenway Park. In addition to the Red Sox, Pete Abraham of the Boston Herald lists the Yankees, Mets, Tigers, Cardinals, and Mariners as having interest in the 21-year-old free agent. Earlier this offseason Boston signed shortstop Jose Iglesias, who was teammates with Chapman in Cuba. * Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic ...
Aroldis Chapman is enjoying his job-hunting visit to America
Big League Stew —
... with his fans! — but you think you'd want to portray a different image when trying to convince some team that your 21-year-old fireballer is worth such a big investment. I could be wrong, but this has to be the first time that a player's agent has beat Deadspin to the punch by posting such, uh, "nightlife pictures" on the Internet. The two photos are in an album titled "Aroldis Chapman, Boston visit," which makes sense considering Chapman met with the Red Sox this week. He's also been invited to New York by the Yankees for ...
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firebrandal.com 30 days ago —
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bloggingaboutbaseball.com 30 days ago — The other day I profiled 2010’s top free agent starting pitchers.
I purposely left the biggest question mark of them all out of the discussion: Aroldis Chapman.
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Tigers join Aroldis Chapman sweepstakes - MLB - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 30 days ago — The Tigers have joined the host of teams expressing interest in Cuban left-hander Aroldis Chapman, a source tells SI.com. The team has contacted Chapman's camp in attempts to schedule a meeting later this week or early next week, the source said. ...
Orioles Interested in Chapman
birdswatcher.com 10/26/2009 — The Orioles made it public that they will be targeting defected Cuban pitcher, Aroldis Chapman. I mentioned Chapman a couple posts ago, and I still stand by what I wrote. I believe that Chapman would be a great addition to our club; although I’m not a scout, what I’ve seen, and he ...
On Aroldis Chapman
lookoutlanding.com 17 days ago — Guess I should talk about this, since the Mariners seem to be showing considerable interest. I understand I'm late to the party, but then I never expected that the M's would still be hovering around at this point in the sweepstakes.
It's easy to ...
Yanks in Lead for Chapman?
nybaseballdigest.com 10/25/2009 — Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News believes the Yanks are in the lead for Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman. Reports are that Chapman will be on hand for Game 6 tonight. Knowing the Red Sox are also in the hunt makes this reminiscent of the Jose Contreras bidding back in 2003.
The Mets had a ...
O’s Interest in Chapman
rightoffrussell.com 22 days ago — 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 ...
M's getting in on bidding for Cuban defector Chapman
sports.yahoo.com 27 days ago — Everybody wants lefthanded Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman. And why not? The 21-year-old can apparently throw 102 mph pitches. Add the Seattle Mariners to the list of teams that is after Chapman, according to the Seattle Times. A soruce tells the ...
Aroldis is Enjoying His Tour of America(’s Strip Clubs)
slanchreport.com 26 days ago — Recent Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman has a 100 MPH fastball from the left side and is a free agent, his agent is looking for a contract reportedly in the $40 million range. As part of the early stages, Aroldis is going around to the various interested teams in order for both sides to get to ...
Aroldis Chapman, LHP
prospectinsider.com 27 days ago — The Seattle Mariners are reportedly interested in left-hander Aroldis Chapman. That's news, because there's always been this contingency side of the payroll ledger the M's come up with on occasion and blow payroll for a player. It's only happened ...
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NY Post: Sports 28 days ago
Don Zimmer strongly denied saying something about Pedro Martinez's mother during their part of an ugly Yankees-Red Sox brawl in 2003 at Fenway Park. "He was trying to punch my mouth and told me a couple of bad words about my mom," Martinez said b...