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Braves predicted to trade for $13.3M flamethrower to form trio with Raisel Iglesias, Robert Suarez
TL;DR
The Atlanta Braves are expected to trade for a $13.3 million flamethrower to strengthen their bullpen alongside Raisel Iglesias and Robert Suarez. Iglesias has already re-signed for a one-year, $16 million deal.
Key points
- Braves predicted to trade for $13.3 million flamethrower
- Raisel Iglesias re-signed for one-year, $16 million
- Robert Suarez led the league in saves in 2025
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Braves predicted to trade for $13.3M flamethrower to form trio with Raisel Iglesias, Robert Suarez originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
The Atlanta Braves had some glaring bullpen needs heading into free agency after the 2025 season. They addressed those needs quickly by bringing back closer Raisel Iglesias on a one-year deal.
âThe Braves have addressed one of their offseason priorities by re-signing closer Raisel Iglesias to a one-year, $16 million contract. Atlanta announced the deal Wednesday. Iglesias, a 35-year-old right-hander, had completed a four-year, $58 million contract that paid him $16 million in each of the past three seasons,â ESPN wrote.
As if that wasnât enough, Atlanta made it a priority to add another high-end arm during the winter in Robert Suarez. Suarez led the league in saves during the 2025 season.
âCloser Robert Suarez has signed a three-year, $45 million contract with the Atlanta Braves, the team announced Thursday. Suarez, who led the National League this season with 40 saves in 45 chances, became a free agent in early November after opting out of $8 million options for 2026 and 2027,â ESPN wrote.
Q&A
Who are the key pitchers the Braves are targeting for their bullpen?
The Braves are targeting a $13.3 million flamethrower to join Raisel Iglesias and Robert Suarez in their bullpen.
What contract did Raisel Iglesias sign with the Braves?
Raisel Iglesias signed a one-year contract worth $16 million with the Braves.
What was Robert Suarez's performance in the 2025 season?
Robert Suarez led the league in saves during the 2025 season.
