Red Sox shut down Aroldis Chapman trade rumors amid winning streak
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 5:08 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
The Boston Red Sox have dismissed trade rumors involving pitcher Aroldis Chapman following a 15-game winning streak. A report emerged suggesting the Chicago White Sox might acquire Chapman, but Red Sox insider Chris Cotillo quickly refuted the speculation. The Red Sox are shifting from a selling approach to potentially being buyers as they look to capitalize on their recent success. With the team performing well, there appears to be less incentive to trade Chapman at this time.
- •Red Sox won 15 consecutive games recently.
- •Rumors linked Aroldis Chapman to a trade with the White Sox.
- •Chris Cotillo stated the trade rumor lacked validity.
- •Red Sox shifting focus to being buyers at the trade deadline.
- 5:08 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox’s Aroldis Chapman trade rumor shut down after 15-game winning streak
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