Braves Re-Sign Closer Raisel Iglesias to One-Year, $16 Million Deal

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The Atlanta Braves have re-signed veteran closer Raisel Iglesias to a one-year, $16 million contract. The 35-year-old right-hander completed a $58 million, four-year deal and finished 2025 with 29 saves in 34 chances, ranking ninth in MLB. After a 4.42 ERA in the first half, Iglesias dominated with a 1.76 ERA in the second half, converting his final 18 save opportunities after July 28. He became the 40th pitcher to reach 250 career saves, ending 2025 with 253.