Examining the Yankees’ closer situation in a post-Chapman world

[ASFN Admin]

For the first time in six years, the Yankees will begin the season with a closer not named Aroldis Chapman. That is welcome news for those who were both tired of watching him — taking what felt like a fortnight to throw a single pitch, often missing his target by two feet as hitter after hitter drew an easy walk — and had become fed up with his off-field antics. The Yankees are unequivocally, ...

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