Jaye Chapman Rumors & Injury Update

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KFFL — The Chicago Cubs reassigned Ps Chris Rusin, Drew Carpenter, Jaye Chapman, Casey Coleman, Jensen Lewis ...

March 22, 2013

CBSSports.com Fantasy — The Cubs made another round of roster cuts Friday, moving the following players to their minor-league camp: pitchers Drew Carpenter, Casey Coleman, Jaye Chapman, Jensen Lewis and Blake Parker; outfielders Brian Bogusevic, Darnell McDonald and Johermyn Chavez; and infielders Edwin Maysonet and Brad Nelson. Chicago also optioned Chris Rusin to Triple-A Iowa. He could be a candidate for a spot start later in the season.

March 22, 2013

Cubs stockpile ‘damaged’ arms after success of Tommy John surgery

Chicago Sun-Times — GLENDALE, Ariz. — On a hot, muggy day in 2011 in Lawrence-ville, Ga., Jaye Chapman saw what the Cubs see now when they look at Arodys Vizcaino. On their first day as Class AAA teammates late that season, Vizcaino threw in the Gwinnett Braves’ bullpen while Chapman stood nearby. ‘‘He tells the catcher to get down,’’ said Chapman, who then imitated the sound of a rocket. ‘‘Oh, my goodness. It was the most incredible thing I’d ever seen. That night when he went into the game, the radar gun was 97, 98, 99, 96.’’ Within mon...

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