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Grant Brisbee Archive
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Yankees' Chapman: Cubs' Maddon misused me during postseason
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Aroldis Chapman on Game 7 of World Series: 'I Came in Tired.' - WSJ
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The Cubs need relief help. Should they trade for Aroldis Chapman? - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Aroldis Chapman to Cubs: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Aroldis Chapman Facts for Kids
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Revisiting the Yankees Fleecing the Chicago Cubs in the Aroldis Chapman Trade
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Aroldis Chapman to Cubs: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Giants Santiago Casilla sounds off on Bruce Bochy yanking him