Braves predicted to send strong haul for Cardinals' $4.2M nasty lefty after Raisel Iglesias injury
The Braves could make a move while Raisel Iglesias recovers from his injury.
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The Atlanta Braves are off to a hot start and look like one of the best teams in baseball. Their pitching staff has been outstanding, even with several injury concerns entering the season. Over the weekend, closer Raisel Iglesias missed a game after reportedly sleeping on his arm the wrong way.
“Iglesias slept on his shoulder wrong last night. That's why he was unavailable tonight. He may be available if needed tomorrow night,” Braves beat writer Mark Bowman wrote.
By Tuesday, Iglesias was placed on the injured list due to shoulder inflammation. The Braves made roster moves to ensure their pitching staff wouldn’t be overworked during this stretch. “The Braves placed closer Raisel Iglesias on the 15-day injured list due to shoulder inflammation this morning, per a team announcement.