Red Sox Closer Looks Forward After Recording 350th Save
- Aroldis Chapman recorded the 350th save of his career during a 5-3 Red Sox win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday afternoon.
- Chapman, who debuted in 2010 with the Reds and signed a six-year, $30 million contract then, originally aimed simply to reach the major leagues.
- He currently enjoys a stellar season marked by a career-best 1.29 ERA, 14 straight scoreless appearances, and 15 saves, while continuing to climb all-time saves ranks.
- Chapman said, "It means a lot," adding the milestone reminds him of hard work and winning, and he hopes to reach 400 saves and possibly the Hall of Fame.
- With his contract expiring and the MLB trade deadline approaching, the Red Sox face a decision on trading Chapman to acquire prospects or retaining him to improve team performance.
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Red Sox closer looks forward after recording 350th save
Aroldis Chapman wants to pass 400 saves before his career ends.
With the ponche to Elly De la Cruz, shot by Austin Hays and another by Gavin Lux, Boston's Red Sox Closer, Aroldis Chapman, dominated the final batch of Cincinnati Reds batters on the 1-2-3 track this Wednesday, July 2, to complete theirs' 5-3 victory in the first game of the double day that took place at Fenway Park. In addition to being key to adding the 43rd victory of the season for the Reds as a whole, the Cuban relevista added his 15th gam…
Red Sox's Aroldis Chapman Sets New Goal After Milestone Save
Boston Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman did more than just boost his All-Star chances with his save Wednesday against the Cincinnati Reds. The southpaw etched his name in MLB’s record book. Chapman picked up his 350th career save by shutting the door on Boston’s 5-3 win over Cincinnati. He is the 14th player in big-league history to reach that milestone. “It means a lot, means a lot,” said Chapman, according to Masslive.com’s Sean McAdam. “It’s (a…
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