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Pitcher Aroldis Chapman throws during practice with the Cuban Professional Baseball Federation (FEPCUBE), Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, in Miami. The team is a group of about 30 or so players, most of whom were born in Cuba and defected from their home island. They’re not affiliated with the Baseball Federation of Cuba (FCB), the sport’s governing body in Cuba, but were put together to field a team that represents the patriotic ideals of their people. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) **FILE**

Pirates bolster bullpen, reach 1-year, $10.5 million deal with Chapman

By Will Graves - Associated Press

Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman delivers to the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 22, 2023, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

A.L. West-leading Rangers acquire once-dominant closer Aroldis Chapman in trade with Royals

By Schuyler Dixon - Associated Press

New York Yankees relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman hands the ball to manager Aaron Boone during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) **FILE**

Yankees’ Aroldis Chapman ruled out for ALDS after skipping workout

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

American League's Aroldis Chapman, of the New York Yankees, watches from the dugout during batting practice prior to the MLB All-Star baseball game, Tuesday, July 13, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

‘Patria y vida’: Cuban-born players signal support for protests at All-Star Game

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Yankees closer Chapman gets suspension reduced to 2 games

Associated Press

New York Yankees' Gio Urshela walks back to the dugout after flying out for the final out in Game 5 of the baseball team's AL Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays, Friday, Oct. 9, 2020, in San Diego. Tampa Bay won 2-1 to advance. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Yankees come up short again in Game 5 loss to Rays

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

New York Mets' Pete Alonso, center, and teammates celebrate after Alonso hit a two-run home run during the 10th inning of the team's baseball game against the New York Yankees, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Alonso HR in 10th lifts Mets over Yanks after Seaver tribute

By JERRY BEACH - Associated Press

Third base umpire Jansen Visconti, center, restrains New York Yankees relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman, right, after the Tampa Bay Rays and Yankees traded words after the Yankees' 5-3 victory in a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, at Yankee Stadium in New York. The altercation ensued after Chapman threw a high pitch at Rays pinch hitter Michael Brosseau in the final at-bat of the game. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Chapman suspended 3 games for throwing near Brosseau’s head

Associated Press

New York Yankees' Clint Frazier hits a three-run home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

LeMahieu hurt, but Frazier’s 5 RBIs lift Yanks over Red Sox

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

Girardi: For now, Aroldis Chapman out as Yankees closer

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

New York Yankees pitcher Aroldis Chapman (54) throws against the Oakland Athletics during the eighth inning of a baseball game on Sunday, June 18, 2017 in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman returns from disabled list

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

After helping Cubs, Warren watched Series from afar

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2016, file photo, Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Wade Davis throws during a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. The World Series champion Chicago Cubs have acquired star closer Wade Davis from the Kansas City Royals for outfielder Jorge Soler. The trade was announced Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016, at the winter meetings. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner, File)

Cubs get closer Wade Davis from Royals for outfielder Jorge Soler

By Ben Walker - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy listens to a question during a news conference Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, in Chicago. The Giants are scheduled to face the Chicago Cubs in Game 1 of a baseball National League Division Series on Friday. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Column: 100-mph pitches give Chapman little time to reflect

By JIM LITKE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 19, 2016, file photo, New York Yankees pitcher Aroldis Chapman throws during a spring training baseball workout, in Tampa, Fla. Aroldis Chapman agreed to accept a 30-game suspension under Major League Baseball’s domestic violence policy, a penalty stemming from an incident with his girlfriend last October. Under the discipline announced Tuesday, March 1, 2016, Chapman will serve the penalty from the start of the season in April.(AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Yankees closer Chapman agrees to accept 30-game suspension

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

Reds LHP Chapman arrested on traffic charges

By JOE KAY - Associated Press

Reds calling up LHP Aroldis Chapman

By JOE KAY - Associated Press