The Boston Crimson Sox agreed to a contract extension with left-hander Aroldis Chapman, per a number of reviews.
The deal comprises $13.3 million in ensures, in accordance with MassLive. He might be beneath contract for subsequent season and carry an choice for 2027.
Chapman, an eight-time All-Star, has posted career-lows in ERA (1.04) and WHIP (0.673) in 57 aid appearances this season, his first with Boston, which signed him to a one-year, $10.75 million contract in December. As well as, he has racked up 26 saves and 74 strikeouts with 14 walks in 52 innings.
The 37-year-old has a profession 2.53 ERA in 853 appearances.
Chapman is thirteenth on the all-time profession saves listing (361); he’s solely 17 saves away from passing Joe Nathan and transferring into the highest 10.
The Crimson Sox are within the midst of a profitable common season. They at the moment have a 75-62 report and occupy the second wild card spot within the American League.
–Discipline Stage Media