Red Sox Eye October as Chapman Trade Rumors Quiet

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Red Sox Eye October as Chapman Trade Rumors Quiet

The Red Sox begin the second half with a 40.1% chance of reaching the postseason, according to FanGraphs. Boston's improved playoff outlook has also reduced the likelihood of trading closer Aroldis Chapman before the deadline. With October still within reach, the club appears increasingly focused on adding to its roster rather than subtracting key veterans.

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