The problems that led the Detroit Tigers to the decision not to bring Kenley Jansen back are clearly known. In the 50 games in which Jansen pitched as
Atlanta got back on track last year, as the Braves won the NL East and looked more like the team we’ve been accustomed to seeing over the last decade. Still, there are holes to fill out for 2027, including who will play shortstop next season.
The Cincinnati Reds are in a tough spot with their bullpen right now. Their former closer, Emilio Pagán, opted out of his deal and recently landed with the Detroit Tigers in free agency.
The Cincinnati Reds had one of the worst bullpens in the league last season, and their issue got much worse this offseason when closer Emilio Pagán opted out of his player option with the team.
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Despite being one of the oldest back-end relievers in baseball, Raisel Iglesias continues to take the mound and close out ballgames at an impressive rate.
Another MLB season is in the books. The pending lockout is hanging over the heads of players and ownership, but there could be a mad rush of moves prior to December.
Tim Kelly of Bleacher Report released his list of the top 25 free agents available along with predictions, and the Braves came up all over the piece. Free
Jim Bowden of The Athletic recently released his contract projections for the top 40 free agents this offseason. On that list were Mauricio Dubon and Raisel Iglesias, both of whom the Braves should be very interested in bringing back at the right price.
The Atlanta Braves have had some continuity at the closer role for some time now. Raisel Iglesias has been the guy for four seasons now, making 131 saves.
The New York Yankees enter the offseason knowing their bullpen requires meaningful reinforcement if they hope to contend for another deep playoff run.
It was a tough season for the Toronto Blue Jays. While many things did not go right for the Blue Jays last season, one thing that cannot be overlooked is just how good the team’s bullpen was. Their bullpen that was ranked fourth-best in MLB in ERA with 3.30, and it was a bright spot in what was a lacklustre 50th season.
Ozzie Albies hit a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning and Raisel Iglesias pitched around a leadoff triple in the ninth as the Atlanta Braves posted a 4-3 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday.
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
Following eight straight wins, the Braves dropped the first two games of their series with the Yankees, both by a single run. On Saturday, a comeback attempt fell just short.
The Atlanta Braves came out swinging following the All-Star Break, notching a 15-6 record in their 21 games since and have gained a comfortable 8.5 game lead in the National League East division.
The Atlanta Braves were in desperate need of a performance like Friday night's series-opening win vs. the New York Mets.
After a mostly disastrous 2025 campaign, the Braves bullpen was expected to be much improved following the addition of Robert Suarez — but not many pegged it as the best in baseball, which is exactly what it has been for most of the first two months of the season.
The latest member of the Atlanta Braves to hit the IL is closer Raisel Iglesias, who is dealing with shoulder inflammation that surfaced over the weekend.
The Atlanta Braves' bullpen took a hit Tuesday when the team placed right-hander Raisel Iglesias on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation.
The Braves announced they’ve re-signed free-agent closer 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.
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.
It turns out the Atlanta Braves never truly recovered from their pitiful 0-7 start to the 2025 season.
The Braves are currently in a wild-card playoff spot, and closer Raisel Iglesias's incredible form has contributed to that positioning.
The Atlanta Braves were denied history on Saturday.
Atlanta Braves closer Raisel Iglesias has been a perfect replacement for Kenley Jansen this season.
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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