Red Sox signing Aroldis Chapman to $10.75 million deal

It appears that free agent relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman is on his way to Beantown. The veteran hurler is reportedly close to inking a contract with the Boston Red Sox, per Chris Cotillo of MassLive.

“The Red Sox have progressed in talks with Aroldis Chapman and are working toward signing him, source tells MassLive,” posted Cotillo on X (formerly Twitter).

Meanwhile, another report from Jeff Passan of ESPN revealed that the agreed contract between Chapman and the Red Sox is worth $10.75 million for a year

The 36-year-old Chapman most recently played for the Pittsburgh Pirates for a season during the 2024 MLB campaign.

More to come.