PT TODAY: Reds bullpen ripples in Chapman's wake

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Reds | Aroldis Chapman needs 6-8 weeks recovery time
Cincinnati Reds RP Aroldis Chapman (face) can recover from his facial injuries in six to eight weeks, but it doesn't mean he'll be throwing immediately after that timetable.  Source: FOXSports.com - Ken Rosenthal
 
BHQ take: While Chapman will likely be sidelined from baseball for 6-8 weeks, his actual return to game action will likely be delayed beyond that. Late May/early June is likely the return timetable without setback. With Jonathon Broxton and Sean Marshall expected to open the season on the DL also, J.J. Hoover...

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