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Pitcher Chapman Chides World Series-Winning Manager


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2016-12-17T010825Z_1006980001_LYNXMPECBG01G_RTROPTP_2_CSPORTS-US-BASEBALL-MLB-CHC-CHAPMAN.JPG(The Sports Xchange) - Aroldis Chapman, who is headed back to New York as the Yankees' closer, says Chicago manager Joe Maddon misused him in the World Series on the way to the Cubs winning the championship for the first time since 1908. The Cubs overcame a two-run game-tying eighth-inning home run allowed by the flame-throwing left-hander in Game 7 against the Cleveland Indians -- one day after he was sent out in the ninth inning of Game 6 despite a seven-run Chicago lead. "Personally, I don't agree with the way he used me, but he is the manager and he has the strategy," Cuba-born Chapman said Friday through an interpreter during a conference call to officially announce his new five-year, $86 million deal with the Yankees.

 

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