Blue Jays Predicted to Steal Veteran From Braves After World Series Flop
Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays are considering changes to their bullpen after losing the World Series. They may sign veteran relief pitcher Raisel Iglesias to improve their closing pitcher situation. Iglesias is seen as a more affordable option compared to others like Edwin Diaz.Key Facts
- The Blue Jays lost in the World Series due to bullpen issues, especially with closer Jeff Hoffman.
- Jeff Hoffman had an ERA (earned run average) of 4.37 last season and failed to save Game 7.
- Raisel Iglesias, a veteran pitcher from the Atlanta Braves, is being considered by the Blue Jays.
- Iglesias joined the Braves in 2022 and has a 2.35 ERA with 97 saves since then.
- Last season, Iglesias had a 3.21 ERA and recorded 29 saves.
- The Blue Jays also showed interest in Edwin Diaz but view Iglesias as a more feasible signing due to cost.
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