Tag Archives: Aroldis Chapman

Via Pete Caldera of the Bergin Record: GM Brian Cashman said the Yankees never made an offer to Reds lefty Aroldis Chapman as an amateur. SI.com reported that a suit filed by Chapman's former agent claims the Yanks offered in excess of $54 million to the Cuban pitcher, who signed for far ...

Via Melissa Segura of Sports Illustrated: The FL lawsuit v. Hendricks/Fernandez says Yankees made "offer to Chapman valued at more than $54 million" Chap signed 6yr/$30.25 mil w Reds At the time that Aroldis Chapman signed with the Reds it was puzzling that the Yankees did not play a bigger role in trying to land him ...

According to various reports well documented by MLBTradeRumors.com, there are at least seven teams, including the Yankees, Blue Jays, Athletics, Marlins, Orioles and Angels, that have expressed interest in Cuban lefty Aroldis Chapman. Yankees: According to Chad Jennings, the Yankees senior vice-president of baseball operations Mark Newman called Chapman "this winter's most intriguing available player." The ...

According to Jorge Arangure Jr of ESPN, left-handed pitcher Aroldis Chapman must have raised some eyebrows in the Yankees organization as they are trying to get him to throw for them again after the weather put somewhat of a damper on his throwing session two days ago. Since it was raining in Houston when Chapman threw ...

On Monday we passed along the rumors that the market for Aroldis Chapman is not as strong as people anticipated. Initially analysists guessed that he could make upwards of $50 million, but instead we've been hearing it will be more like $20 million with the Yankees possibly only going as far as $15. Before that we ...