HALL OF FAME?: Boston Red Sox Star Aroldis Chapman Dominates & COULD Enter Cooperstown as Sox

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Aroldis Chapman made more history over the weekend, but could he actually go into the Hall of Fame as a Boston Red Sox? Hear me out here.

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Hello, and welcome to Locked On Red Sox, your daily Boston Red Sox podcast. I'm your host Gaby Maljanian, and today's episode is brought to you by GameTime. Download the GameTime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Happy Wednesday. Welcome to the show. Lots to talk about because I haven't gotten a chance yet to talk about the Red Sox four-game sweep of the Orioles over the weekend. Gonna be talking about my biggest takeaways from that series. Could Tanner Houk actually be coming back for the Boston Red Sox? And Aroldis Chapman making more history over the weekend. Now, Chapman has been so dominant for the Boston Red Sox. In these couple seasons that he's been in Boston, he has not failed to deliver the majority of the time. And while he's had some shaky outings and he hasn't been as dominant this season as he was last year, he has still been so good for this Boston Red Sox team. And even when he gets himself into a mess, he still finds a way to get the job done. For example, last Thursday, the opener in the series against the Orioles, he came in to close that game with the Red Sox up 6-3 and he gave up a two-run homer to make it 6-5, but there was never a doubt that Aroldis Chapman was going to be able to finish the job there. After he hit 40 innings, he officially triggered his $13 million 2027 contract option. So that's good news as well. But he made history over the weekend in the series finale against the Orioles when he became the ninth pitcher in the 400 saves club ever. He threw a 101 mile per hour heater to strike out Christian Encarnación Strands to