Former Cincinnati Reds and New York Yankees Star Aroldis Chapman Signing With Boston Red Sox

The former Reds and Yankees star is headed to Boston.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Aroldis Chapman (45) throws a pitch in the ninth inning of the MLB National League Game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. The Reds lost the final home game of the season, 2-0.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Aroldis Chapman (45) throws a pitch in the ninth inning of the MLB National League Game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. The Reds lost the final home game of the season, 2-0. / Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
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CINCINNATI — Aroldis Chapman is signing a one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox according to ESPN insider Jeff Passan.

The one-year deal is worth $10.75 million.

Chapman spent the first six years of his career with the Reds. He also spent seven years with the Yankees and had stints with the Cubs, Royals and Rangers. He played for the Pirates last season.

The Reds traded Chapman to the Yankees on Dec. 28, 2015. 

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