Chapman update

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  Roch Kubatko

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  April 02, 2010 5:37 pm

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The Orioles will meet with the representatives for Cuban pitcher Aroldis Chapman before leaving Indianapolis.

They’ve had discussions with Alan Hendricks over the past few weeks in sort of a start-over process after Chapman switched agents.

The Orioles aren’t expected to sign Chapman, but they haven’t closed any doors.

Here’s where it gets complicated: Owner Peter Angelos recently confirmed interest via an AP story in playing another exhibition game in Cuba.

It would be difficult to…

The Orioles will meet with the representatives for Cuban pitcher Aroldis Chapman before leaving Indianapolis.

They’ve had discussions with Alan Hendricks over the past few weeks in sort of a start-over process after Chapman switched agents.

The Orioles aren’t expected to sign Chapman, but they haven’t closed any doors.

Here’s where it gets complicated: Owner Peter Angelos recently confirmed interest via an AP story in playing another exhibition game in Cuba.

It would be difficult to float another goodwill gesture while also signing a defector.