Aroldis Chapman, Cincinnati Reds flame-throwing reliever, arrested after …

May 19, 2012; Bronx, NY, USA; Cincinnati Reds pitcher Aroldis Chapman throws a pitch during the eighth inning of a game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-US PRESSWIRE / US PRESSWIRE Associated Press

Dusty Baker obviously is not condoning Aroldis Chapman's arrest for speeding and driving with a suspended license, but Baker believes the matter is being overblown. “A much bigger deal was made of it than it is, you know

By Mark Sheldon / MLB.com | 05/22/12 6:56 PM ET CINCINNATI — The ninth inning of the Reds' 4-1 win over the Braves on Monday was a prime example of the mixing and matching that will be needed in games when new closer Aroldis Chapman isn't available.

ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI — Cincinnati Reds reliever Aroldis Chapman, who defected from Cuba, was sued for $18 million by a Cuban American who blames the player for his imprisonment on the communist island. The lawsuit was filed last week in Miami

CINCINNATI — Aroldis Chapman was arrested for speeding and driving with a suspended license early Monday, a few hours after it appeared he was in line to become the Cincinnati Reds' next closer. General manager Walt