Aroldis Chapman responds to trade rumors amid Red Sox struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 2:10 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Aroldis Chapman addressed trade rumors on June 9, as the Boston Red Sox face difficulties this season. Chapman, with a 0.46 ERA and 13 saves, is the top reliever sought by contenders. Despite speculation about his departure, he remains focused on helping the Red Sox improve their performance. The team is currently 4.5 games back from a wild card spot, and their situation may change with the return of injured players like Roman Anthony and Garrett Crochet. Chapman's contract includes a vesting option for next season, contingent on pitching innings and passing a physical, enhancing his value in trade discussions.
- •Chapman has a 0.46 ERA in 20 games this season.
- •He is on a streak of 28 consecutive saves.
- •Red Sox are struggling, 4.5 games out of wild card.
- •Chapman aims to help the Red Sox turn things around.
- •Injured players could impact team's performance.
- 2:10 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox's Aroldis Chapman Responds To Trade Rumors
"The Boston Red Sox are not playing as many fans expected before the season, and there are rumors that they may trade Aroldis Chapman.
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