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Podcast: Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves
Episode: Atlanta Braves SIGN Robert Suarez for 3 years, $45M
Description: Atlanta Braves land elite reliever Robert Suarez with a bold three-year, $45 million deal, pairing him with Raisel Iglesias to form what could be MLB’s most imposing late-inning duo. Can this revamped bullpen lock down high-leverage moments and propel Atlanta to a championship run?Jake Mastroianni breaks down Suarez’s arsenal—which features a blistering 98+ mph fastball—and explains how the Braves’ bullpen strategy is shaping up for 2025. Key discussion points include the impact on Joe Jimenez and Reynaldo Lopez, lingering questions around the back end of the bullpen, and the payroll implications of this aggressive offseason. Should Bra...