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The Braves retained veteran closer Raisel Iglesias on a one-year, $16 million deal and acquired two-time Gold Glove winner Mauricio Dubon from the Astros.
The Toronto Blue Jays could use another big arm in the bullpen and the club reportedly showed interest in the Atlanta Braves star.
Raisel Iglesias is sticking with the Atlanta Braves for at least another season. The team announced Wednesday that the star reliever has signed a one-year, $16 million contract for the 2026 season. Before the deal, the Braves had a projected payroll of $176.5 million, per Spotrac.
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The Braves entered the offseason with a minor bullpen issue thanks to Raisel Iglesias testing free agency, but they turned it into a full-blown crisis when they declined the options on Pierce Johnson and Tyler Kinley.