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The Trade Market for Closers Is Insane, and the Royals Would Be Crazy Not to Take Advantage
The Yankees got a great prospect haul for Aroldis Chapman. The Royals, who have holes to fill and a closer worth more to other teams than them, could do even better.
For Better or Worse, the Yankees' Gamble on Aroldis Chapman Paid Off
The Yankees gambled that domestic violence allegations wouldn't damage Aroldis Chapman's overall market value. They were right.
Ridiculousness, Fire Sales, And Chris Sale: This Particular Week In Baseball
The trade market heats up as the Chicago White Sox burn themselves down, the Arizona Diamondbacks go avant-garde, and a possible World Series preview in Cleveland.
Aroldis Chapman Threw a 105.1 MPH Fastball, Should Be Traded Immediately
Aroldis Chapman threw the fastest pitch he's ever thrown last night, and he's thrown some pretty fast pitches.
Jose Reyes and the Question of Responsibility
The baseball community must still contend with how best to punish, rehabilitate, and, now, cheer for a player who harmed someone he had pledged to love and keep safe.
The Cubs And Yankees Match Up As Trade Partners, But It's Not That Easy
The Cubs look historically great, but need improve their bullpen. The floundering Yankees could retool by dealing vets for prospects. It fits, but it's never that easy.
Recovering Ballplayer Vol. 3: The Wade Davis Experience
The dominance of Wade Davis brings up existential questions about the nature of MLB pitching staffs.
Aroldis Chapman and MLB Negotiate 30 Game Suspension Under Domestic Violence Policy
MLB and Chapman worked together to reach an agreement.
Aroldis Chapman Has Reported for Spring Training. Now What?
Chapman is being investigated under MLB's new domestic violence policy. He's also in camp with the Yankees. Something's not right, here.
Dusty Baker's Winter Meetings Press Conference Did Not Go Well
Dusty Baker said some pretty bad stuff today about race and domestic violence.
Aroldis Chapman Allegedly Choked Girlfriend, Fired Eight Gunshots While She Hid in the Bushes
"More than a dozen" officers responded to the call.