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MLB News / SportsTalkATL / December 16
Top trade targets who fit the Braves' remaining needs
The Braves could still use another middle reliever capable of handling high-leverage situations, and adding a proven starter is not something they should overlook.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 15
ESPN grades Braves deals for Robert Suarez and Mike Yastrzemski
Immediately after the MLB Winter Meetings, the Braves made their two most significant acquisitions of the offseason, inking a two-year deal with Mike Yastrzemski and a three-year contract with former Padres closer Robert Suarez.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 11
Braves Add an All-Star Reliever to Pair With Raisel Iglesias
The Atlanta Braves continue to work on fortifying the back end of the bullpen. The team has announced they have signed free-agent closer Robert Suarez to a three-year $45 million contract.
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 9
MLB insider shares insight on the Braves’ primary focus
Christmas is fast approaching, the MLB Winter Meetings are nearing an end, and the Braves still haven’t addressed any of their major needs with real certainty.
The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / November 25
Projecting Back End of 2026 Atlanta Braves Bullpen
The Atlanta Braves will head into the 2026 season with a bullpen that has its share of familiar faces, but also likely some new (or new-ish) ones. Raisel
MLB News / Dodger Blue / November 23
Raisel Iglesias Rumors: Dodgers Made Contract Offer Before Re-Signing With Braves
The Atlanta Braves re-signed Raisel Iglesias to a one-year, $16 million contract as they got ahead of the free agency market to keep their veteran relief pitcher.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / November 20
3 relievers the Blue Jays should target this off-season
One of the top relievers in free agency signed on Wednesday. Raisel Iglesias signed a one-year, $16 million deal to return to the Atlanta Braves. While the Toronto Blue Jays had interest in the 35-year-old, they didn’t offer a contract.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / November 20
Blue Jays’ interest in Raisel Iglesias shows that they’re looking to add a high-leverage reliever
On Wednesday, Raisel Iglesias re-signed with the Atlanta Braves. Shortly after the signing was announced, Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson-Smith reported the Toronto Blue Jays and Iglesias had spoken, but no deal was offered.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / November 20
Recent development raises new concerns for Braves bullpen
The Braves re-signing Raisel Iglesias takes care of the biggest hole in the bullpen at the closer spot, but a recent development adds even more concern for the group as a whole.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / November 20
History suggests more Braves moves likely to come very soon
The Atlanta Braves have started getting to work on what will likely be a very busy offseason, signing Raisel Iglesias to a one-year deal and acquiring Mauricio Dubon from the Astros.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / November 20
Braves kick off offseason with two significant moves
The Braves are now one of the few teams that have made a significant acquisition this offseason, kicking off the winter by re-signing Raisel Iglesias and trading for Astros super-utility piece Mauricio Dubon.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 19
Braves reliever Joe Jimenez recently underwent 'cleanup' knee procedure
Atlanta Braves reliever Joe Jiménez underwent a “cleanup” surgery on his left knee.
MLB News / Field Level Media / November 19
Braves acquire Mauricio Dubon from Astros, sign Raisel Iglesias to 1-year deal
The Atlanta Braves acquired utility player Mauricio Dubon in a trade with the Houston Astros on Wednesday, sending infielder Nick Allen to Houston in the deal.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / November 19
Braves make trade with Astros for Mauricio Dubón
The Braves offseason really kicked off late Wednesday night. It began by re-signing Raisel Iglesias to a one-year deal, and now they’ve made a trade with the Astros for Mauricio Dubón, sending Nick Allen to Houston in the deal.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / November 19
Braves announce deal with Raisel Iglesias
The first significant move of the Atlanta Braves offseason has been made, with the team announcing that Raisel Iglesias has signed a one-year, $16 million contract with the team.
Atlanta Braves News / Last Word On Sports / November 19
Braves Bring Back Their Closer for 2026
The stove is hot, as they say. The Atlanta Braves made one of the early bullpen moves of the offseason on Wednesday, announcing that they will re-sign closer Raisel Iglesias to a one-year, $16 million contract.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 19
Raisel Iglesias spurned Dodgers to remain with Braves
The Braves announced they’ve re-signed free-agent closer Raisel Iglesias.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / November 17
Updated Braves In-House Closer Options if They Lose Raisel Iglesias
The Atlanta Braves are faced with the potential of being without closer Raisel Iglesias going forward. He’s a free agent. He’s expected to be heavily sought after.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / November 16
Report: Blue Jays have interest in Raisel Iglesias
The Toronto Blue Jays are in the market to bring in a reliever. It was reported recently that the Blue Jays have been in contact with the Edwin Díaz camp.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 15
Blue Jays showing interest in Raisel Iglesias
The Toronto Blue Jays are among the teams with interest in free agent closer Raisel Iglesias, reports Francys Romero. That’s a logical fit with Toronto on the hunt for a late-game arm.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / November 15
Blue Jays 2025 free agent target: Raisel Iglesias
Over the last couple of days, the rumour mill has been buzzing about the Blue Jays and Raisel Iglesias being linked for the 2026 season. According to Francys Romero on X: “According to sources, the Toronto Blue Jays have emerged as a strong suitor for Cuban reliever Raisel Iglesias.
MLB News / Dodger Blue / November 13
Dodgers Free Agency Rumors: Raisel Iglesias Interest
All indications are the Los Angeles Dodgers have interest in acquiring a right-handed relief pitcher who can pitch in late-game situations, and there isn’t a shortage of options in free agency.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / November 5
Report: Braves expected to show 'quick interest' in Raisel Iglesias
According to Francys Romero, the Atlanta Braves, along with several other teams, are expected to show interest in free-agent closer Raisel Iglesias, who is reportedly seeking a two-year deal.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / November 5
Predicting the contract of Raisel Iglesias
With Raisel Iglesias testing free agency, one of the Braves’ non-negotiables this offseason is finding a closer. That could still mean bringing Iglesias back.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / October 30
Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Raisel Iglesias
The sands of time come for every player eventually, and in early 2025, it seemed as if the baseball Grim Reaper’s scythe (a.k.a. the dreaded aging curve) was finally wrapping itself around Raisel Iglesias.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 28
Cubs in danger of making enormous trade-deadline mistake
Boasting a 62-44 record in the NL Central, the Chicago Cubs are still searching for a way to pull ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 27
Report: Cubs showing interest in Raisel Iglesias
Among the players the Braves are looking to trade ahead of the deadline, Raisel Iglesias is at the top of the list. One of the top closers in baseball just last year, Iglesias is amid a career-worst season, boasting a 4-6 record with an unsightly 5.09 ERA.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 16
Three potential landing spots for Braves closer Raisel Iglesias
It turns out the Atlanta Braves never truly recovered from their pitiful 0-7 start to the 2025 season.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / August 23, 2024
Braves closer is streaking toward baseball history
The Braves are currently in a wild-card playoff spot, and closer Raisel Iglesias's incredible form has contributed to that positioning.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / April 28, 2023
Much-needed bullpen return looms for Braves
Despite being plagued by injuries at the start of the season, the Atlanta Braves have started out 17-9 and sit atop the NL East standings. Atlanta activated star centerfielder Michael Harris II from the injured list on Friday morning, and more players look to be on their way back.
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