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Braves closer Raisel Iglesias’ return from injury leads to Carlos Carrasco roster move

Atlanta Braves star closer Raisel Iglesias has been dealing with a shoulder injury. On Tuesday, the Braves officially activated him from the injured list, the team announced. However, the move led to Carlos Carrasco — who recently re-joined the Braves — being designated for assignment. “The #Braves today reinstated RHP Raisel Iglesias from the injured […] The post Braves closer Raisel Iglesias’ return from injury leads to Carlos Carrasco roster move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Atlanta Braves Cut 17-Year Veteran Pitcher Before Mariners Game

The Atlanta Braves are set to play against the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. The Braves will be looking to pick up a victory after losing the first game of their series against the Mariners by a 5-4 final score. Yet, the Braves have made a notable roster move ahead of their upcoming matchup against […] The post Atlanta Braves Cut 17-Year Veteran Pitcher Before Mariners Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Braves Lose Dylan Lee, Recall Top Prospect Ahead of Tigers Game

The Atlanta Braves roster will be without stud reliever Dylan Lee for an upcoming series against the Detroit Tigers starting on Tuesday, April 28, with the left-hander heading to the paternity list, per a team announcement. Right-hander Didier Fuentes was recalled to take Lee’s spot on the squad.Lee has been one of the most effective […] The post Braves Lose Dylan Lee, Recall Top Prospect Ahead of Tigers Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Braves’ Ronald Acuña Jr robs Kyle Schwarber of extra bases to secure win vs Phillies

The Atlanta Braves completed a sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies with a 4-2 win on Sunday night at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The Braves can thank star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr.’s glove for the victory, as he showed his defensive prowess to close things out in the series. With two outs and the Phillies […] The post Braves’ Ronald Acuña Jr robs Kyle Schwarber of extra bases to secure win vs Phillies appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jeff McNeil dropped the loudest F-bomb after striking out

Jeff McNeil said it with his chest during Wednesday’s game. McNeil and the Athletics played on the road Wednesday against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga. In the ninth inning with the Braves leading 5-1, the Athletics utilityman McNeil stepped up to the plate to face Atlanta closer Raisel Iglesias. With a … The post Jeff McNeil dropped the loudest F-bomb after striking out appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Yankees Reliever Claimed on Waivers by Braves After Cade Winquest Decision

The New York Yankees decided to hang onto both Jake Bird and Cade Winquest, which meant another reliever had to go. The Yankees lost reliever Osvaldo Bido to the Atlanta Braves, who claimed him off waivers after the Yankees decided to keep Winquest and Bird on their opening-day roster. Bido, 30, was a non-roster invitee […] The post Yankees Reliever Claimed on Waivers by Braves After Cade Winquest Decision appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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