Aroldis Chapman
RP - Pittsburgh Pirates
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Aroldis Chapman’s suspension has been reduced to one game.
Fantasy Impact
Chapman was originally given a two-game suspension after having an altercation with an umpire on Monday. He is set to serve the suspension on Friday.
The MLB has suspended Aroldis Chapman for two games.
Fantasy Impact
Chapman was "suspended for his inappropriate actions in the bottom of the eighth inning of Monday night’s game against the Mets."
Aroldis Chapman recorded the final out Monday to earn the save against the Nationals.
Fantasy Impact
Chapman entered the game with two on and two outs in the ninth inning, getting Lane Thomas to fly out to close the game for the Pirates.
Aroldis Chapman is in agreement with Pirates on a one-year, $10.5M contract.
Fantasy Impact
Chapman had been rumored to be drawing interest with the Mets. David Bednar is currently the closer for the Pirates which makes this situation a little tricky for the closer situation in the Pittsburgh bullpen.
The New York Mets have reportedly expressed interest in Aroldis Chapman.
Fantasy Impact
The Mets (and Yankees) have also expressed interest in Hector Neris. Chapman is reportedly a long shot to land with the Mets, but it is something to monitor nonetheless.