The article examines the Atlanta Braves bullpen's impressive performance over the last two years, ranking in the top five for critical metrics like ERA and strikeout percentage. However, heading into the 2025 season, they face significant uncertainties with key relievers Joe Jiménez sidelined by knee surgery and A.J. Minter's departure to the Mets. Raisel Iglesias stands out as a reliable closer with a 1.95 ERA in 2024, while Dylan Lee is expected to assume greater responsibility as the eighth-inning pitcher. Overall, the bullpen's composition will be critical for the Braves moving forward.
The Atlanta Braves' bullpen ranks among the top in key metrics, but injuries and changes signal uncertainty heading into the 2025 season.
Raisel Iglesias has been an exceptional closer for the Braves, boasting a career low 1.95 ERA in 2024, indicating his reliability.
Dylan Lee is poised to step up as the de facto 8th inning man for Atlanta, following encouragement from coach Brian Snitker.
With Joe Jiménez out for the season and A.J. Minter now with the Mets, the Braves face questions about their bullpen's depth.
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