The Contract Aroldis Chapman Wants Would Shatter Record For Relievers
Aroldis Chapman wants to double the current largest contract for a reliever in baseball history and the New York Yankees might give him it.
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Aroldis Chapman wants to double the current largest contract for a reliever in baseball history and the New York Yankees might give him it.
The Yankees have won 27 world championships, and all of them came after the Red Sox and Cubs won the titles that preceded their long droughts.
The Yankees acquired Chapman in a trade with the Cincinnati Reds last December. The Bronx Bombers then flipped him to the Cubs for three prospects and relief pitcher Adam Warren.
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Chapman began this past season with the Yankees before being traded in late July to the Cubs, with whom he helped win a World Series.
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