SportsTransfer
Papers: Man Utd ready to spend ÂŁ150m on three midfielders this summer
Manchester United plans to invest ÂŁ150m in three midfielders this summer.
Sky Sports1 min read
MLB
Braves predicted to part ways with $13M do-it-all reliever as Raisel Iglesias' return looms
TL;DR
The Atlanta Braves are expected to release a $13M reliever as closer Raisel Iglesias is set to return from injury. Iglesias has been on the 15-day injured list due to shoulder discomfort but is eligible to rejoin the team soon.
Key points
- Atlanta Braves expected to release $13M reliever
- Closer Raisel Iglesias nearing return from injury
- Iglesias on 15-day injured list due to shoulder discomfort
Atlanta BravesRaisel IglesiasRonald Acuña Jr.
Braves predicted to part ways with $13M do-it-all reliever as Raisel Iglesias' return looms originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
The Atlanta Braves have been dealing with a wave of injuries recently. The latest casualty to the injured list was right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.. One of the first players to land on the IL was closer Raisel Iglesias, after he reportedly slept the wrong way on his shoulder.
âAtlanta Braves closer Raisel Iglesias, who has been feeling discomfort in his right shoulder since sleeping on it wrong Friday night, was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday. The team said Iglesias had an MRI on the shoulder that showed no structural damage,â ESPN wrote.
Iglesias is nearing the end of his 15-day stint and does not appear to need a rehab assignment, meaning he could rejoin the club as soon as he is eligible. Tuesday is expected to be the day he returns.
âAfter todayâs victory against the Colorado Rockies, Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss told reporters that closer Raisel Iglesias will be activated from the 15-day Injured List on Tuesday in where the Braves will be taking on the ,â
Q&A
Why are the Braves parting ways with their $13M reliever?
The Braves are predicted to release the reliever to make room for the return of closer Raisel Iglesias, who is recovering from a shoulder injury.
When will Raisel Iglesias return to the Braves?
Raisel Iglesias is expected to return to the Braves as soon as he is eligible, which is on Tuesday.
What injury did Raisel Iglesias suffer from?
Raisel Iglesias was placed on the injured list due to discomfort in his right shoulder, which he reportedly injured by sleeping in an awkward position.
