After agreeing to a one-year deal with the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, longtime reliever Aroldis Chapman is set to make some baseball history. However, it won't be history on the field, it will be at the bank.

Bolstering the bullpen with more velocity has been a stated priority for Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow this winter, and he made a significant move toward that end on Tuesday, reaching an agreement on a one-year,

The Red Sox are in agreement with Aroldis Chapman on a one-year contract. The deal, which is pending a physical,