New Sensation
(Cincinnati Enquirer/Amanda Davidson)
Okay, I’ll admit it — I’m starting to get pretty excited about Aroldis Chapman. I mentioned a few weeks ago that I applaud the Reds for taking a chance on Aroldis Chapman, even if Aroldis Chapman was a year or two away from being ready for the big leagues.
Incidentally, I’m going to keep typing Aroldis Chapman’s name until I remember how to spell it.
Sporting News said Aroldis Chapman was “impressive” yesterday.
Yahoo Sports says that Aroldis Chapman throws the ball super-fast.
ESPN says that Aroldis Chapman has signed a $30 million deal to play for the Cincinnati Reds. Oh…
Not only does John Fay have a friend named “Dude,” but said friend has quite a chubber for Aroldis Chapman.
C. Trent Rosecrans has 100 reasons why he likes Aroldis Chapman.
The words “holy cow” are used to describe Aroldis Chapman in this Sports Illustrated article.



Having the words”holy cow” used to describe how well you pitch is a sign of the second coming of Randy Johnson. After reading that someone actually used those words; I too am becoming a BIG fan of Aroldis Chapman.