Aroldis Chapman

Dodgers' Yasiel Puig took long road to become overnight sensation

2013-06-07 17:41:00

One swing of the bat and more than 44,000 fans in Dodger Stadium erupted. As the ball sailed over the right-field fence — with the bases loaded — even Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully was at a loss. "I don't believe it!" he exclaimed to...

Yankees' Mark Teixeira, Kevin Youkilis to start rehab stints

2013-05-28 16:53:00

Injured New York Yankees infielders Mark Teixeira and Kevin Youkilis are ready to start minor league rehab assignments. Both players took part in an extended spring-training game Tuesday, then said they were leaving the Yankees' minor league complex...

Angels outlast Reds, 3-1, in 13 innings

2013-04-01 17:57:00

CINCINNATI--Chris Iannetta lined a two-out, two-run single to left field in the top of the 13th inning Monday to lift the Angels to a 3-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in a marathon of a season opener at Great American Ball Park. Angels closer...

Angels pitcher Joe Blanton gives up 3 homers in 5-4 loss to Reds

2013-04-04 12:52:00

CINCINNATI -- Joe Blanton gave up three home runs in his Angels debut, one on his first pitch with his new team, in a 5-4 loss to the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on Thursday, the ninth time in his career Blanton has given up three or...

Bats of Pujols, Hamilton show signs of life in Angels' loss to Reds

2013-04-04 15:02:00

CINCINNATI -- Albert Pujols and Josh Hamilton each had his first hit and run batted in of the season in the Angels’ 5-4 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday, but it was hardly a satisfying or successful day for the middle-of-the-order hitters....

Albert Pujols hitless in three at-bats, but Angels beat Reds, 6-4

2013-03-05 15:27:00

TEMPE, Ariz. — Albert Pujols has won three most-valuable-player awards and two World Series titles and hit 475 home runs over his illustrious 12-year career, but the Angels slugger still admitted to being “a little bit nervous” before...

Greg Cote: Random evidence of a cluttered mind . . .

2013-06-15 23:35:03

SAN ANTONIO There are certain advantages to actually being here while covering the Heat in the NBA Finals. For example, if I were not here, I would not have seen all of those "MISSING PERSON" posters plastered across town bearing the likeness of Spurs...

Not much positive in Cubs' 2-1 loss to Reds

2013-06-12 16:37:00

If the Cubs continue at this pace, the rooftop owners may change their minds and demand the team block their view of all remaining games. The Reds rallied for a 2-1 victory Wednesday to take their third straight in the four-game series and extend...

Cards turn nailbiter into rout

2013-06-10 00:00:00

CINCINNATI A series that had the potential to add new depth and renewed friction to the division's best rivalry dispensed with the extracurricular hullabaloo and instead used extra innings to deliver a showcase for two of the league's top teams. All...

Cardinals lose an intense affair to rival Reds

2013-06-09 00:00:00

CINCINNATI A day later than advertised, the Cardinals and Reds finally got the taut, tense and decided-late game that, true to this rivalry, left the losing Cardinals fuming about something that happened on the Great American Ball Park field. It just...

Mayweather-'Canelo': gran negocio detr�s de una gran pelea

2013-06-08 00:00:00

� En una decisi�n tan sensata como salvadora, la Confederaci�n Caribe�a del B�isbol autoriz� finalmente esta semana el retorno de Cuba a la agonizante Serie del Caribe. El movimiento, que se ven�a gestando desde hace algunos meses, le devolver�a...

Mets Lose On Quirky Bounce

2013-05-22 13:59:00

A quirky double by Brandon Phillips broke a ninth-inning tie on Wednesday afternoon and the Cincinnati Reds added two runs to complete a three-game sweep of the Mets with a 7-4 win in front of an announced crowd of 30,415. With one out and runners at...

Giants 2, Reds 1: The Reds seemed set to sweep and move on to the NLCS. But even though Homer Bailey, Sean Marshall and Aroldis Chapman held the Giants to one hit over the first nine innings, Dusty Bakers team couldnt finish the job. Ryan Vogelsong and the Giants bullpen got the big outs needed

2012-10-09 00:00:00

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Todd Frazier puts the tag on Pittsburgh Pirates' Jose Tabata at third during the ninth inning on Sunday. Tabata was attempting to go from first to third on an errant pick-off throw by Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman. The Reds won 4-3.

2012-09-30 16:21:00

The Cincinnati Reds' closer tested the limits of radar guns across the National League. He finished with 38 saves, a 1.51 ERA and 122 strikeouts in 71.2 innings.

2012-08-22 00:00:00