LHP Aroldis Chapman: Acquired from the Reds for four players on Dec. 28, the hard-throwing Chapman has already been anointed as the Yankees' closer. His arrival stocks the bullpen with all three relievers who struck out 100 or more batters last year, joining Dellin Betances and Andrew Miller, and catcher Brian McCann said that he is eager to see what it's like to catch a 103 mph fastball. Chapman has been a National League All-Star in each of the past four seasons, and he posted 33 saves with a 1.
Closer Chapman headlines group of newcomers for Yanks
