Aroldis Chapman recovers from injury, Red Sox struggle continues
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 12:26 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Aroldis Chapman, the closer for the Boston Red Sox, is improving from a hamstring injury but has seen limited action this June, pitching only three times. Interim manager Chad Tracy noted that with the Red Sox on a losing streak, Chapman has been able to rest. On June 18, he allowed a game-losing run in a tie game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Despite the injury, Chapman still holds the lowest ERA in Major League Baseball this season.
- •Chapman has pitched only three times in June.
- •He allowed an earned run on June 18 against the Blue Jays.
- •Tracy reports that Chapman's injury is improving.
- •Chapman's ERA is currently the lowest in MLB.
- 12:26 AMYahoo Sports — Chad Tracy: Aroldis Chapman Injury Healing, 'We Haven't Had To Use Him'
"The Red Sox keep losing, which is good for their closer.
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