Mariners consider trade for Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 8:31 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
The Seattle Mariners are exploring a trade for Aroldis Chapman, a closer for the Boston Red Sox with a 2.08 ERA. The Mariners, currently at 41-41, are seeking improvements to their bullpen after Andres Munoz has struggled this season with a 5.08 ERA and five blown saves. Adding Chapman could enhance Seattle's chances as they lead the AL West after a rough start. The Mariners may consider this move as they aim to strengthen their roster ahead of the trade deadline.
- •Mariners are 41-41 this season.
- •Aroldis Chapman has a 2.08 ERA with the Red Sox.
- •Andres Munoz has a 5.08 ERA and five blown saves.
- •Chapman's addition may deepen the Mariners' pitching staff.
- •Mariners aim to improve before the trade deadline.
- 8:31 PMYahoo Sports — Mariners could fix Andres Munoz problem with trade for 2.08 ERA Red Sox All-Star
"This trade would be some major help for the Mariners bullpen.
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