Red Sox face decision on Aroldis Chapman amid ongoing struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 6:37 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The Boston Red Sox are contemplating Aroldis Chapman's future as they navigate a challenging season. The team, currently 11 games under.500, has expressed intentions to add players rather than make cuts. Chapman, who has a notable 0.46 ERA in his appearances this season, is under contract for next year, raising questions about whether he will be retained or traded. One analyst suggests that despite the team's difficulties, keeping Chapman could be beneficial if they aim for a competitive run next season.
- •Red Sox currently 11 games under.500.
- •Aroldis Chapman has a 0.46 ERA in 20 appearances.
- •Discussion on whether to retain or trade Chapman.
- •Team indicates intentions to add rather than subtract players.
- 6:37 AMYahoo Sports — Red Sox predicted to make strange Aroldis Chapman decision after Yankees comments
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days- MLB•Jun 12, 2026, 7:30 AMWhat channel is Reds vs. Diamondbacks on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch MLB Friday baseball game
- MLB•Jun 12, 2026, 6:40 AMBlue Jays and Mets predicted to make most obvious deal during MLB trade deadline
- MLB•Jun 12, 2026, 6:34 AMDodgers now predicted to go shock baseball by making trade that would break baseball
- MLB•Jun 12, 2026, 6:31 AMAaron Boone reveals ridiculous reason why Ben Rice hasn’t replaced Austin Wells
- MLB•Jun 12, 2026, 6:08 AMCarlos Rodon now being viewed as player Yankees could move due to expected MLB CBA
- MLB•Jun 12, 2026, 6:04 AMPhillies predicted to move on from $98 million bust for CBA reason
