.Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman has tested positive for COVID-19.
Boone added that Chapman is experiencing mild symptoms and will remain away from the team “for the foreseeable future.”
Boone said Aroldis Chapman has tested positive. He has mild symptoms, Boone said. "He will not be here for the foreseeable future."Chapman, 32, is entering his fifth season with the Yankees. Last season in 60 appearances, he collected 37 saves with a 2.21 ERA and 85 strikeouts. On Friday, MLB announced that 71 players and 12 staff members across the league had tested positive since June 27. There have been more than 11,000 tests conducted during that time.More from Sportsnet
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