NEW YORK -- Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman threw a 101 mph fastball near the head of pinch hitter Michael Brosseau while closing out his first save of the season, prompting the benches to empty after ...

NEW YORK — Entering Tuesday, Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman had pitched 44 career postseason games, including eight at Yankee Stadium. That didn’t stop the 37-year-old from feeling the heat of the ...

Since he joined the Texas Rangers last month, Aroldis Chapman has lived up to the club's most ambitious hopes. On Sunday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chapman threw a scoreless eighth, striking out ...

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Michael McKenry was prepared for the ultimate fastball. Pittsburgh's reserve catcher caught up with one of Aroldis Chapman's blink-of-an-eye fastballs and ended the reliever's ...

They have waited 108 years for a championship. So with this World Series on the verge of slipping away, the Chicago Cubs could not wait any longer. Manager Joe Maddon summoned closer Aroldis Chapman ...

PHOENIX -- Aroldis Chapman has a reputation as a power pitcher, built through 16 years of routinely hitting 100 mph on the radar gun. As the Boston Red Sox closer has gotten older, the 37-year-old ...