Phillies Rival Braves Call Up Craig Kimbrel to Fix Their Bullpen Issues

Braves call up vet Kimbrel after bullpen implodes

Former Braves closer Craig Kimbrel is coming back to where it all began as he will rejoin the club after being called up from Triple-A to help a faltering Atlanta bullpen.

Braves Call up Franchise Saves Leader Craig Kimbrel a Day After Blowing a Big Lead

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Atlanta Braves have called up franchise career saves leader Craig Kimbrel from the minors a day after having their worst blown ninth-inning lead in more than a half-century.

Phillies Rival Braves Call Up Craig Kimbrel to Fix Their Bullpen Issues

A former Philadelphia Phillies reliever is being called up by their rivals, the Atlanta Braves, in hopes of fixing their bullpen issues.

Joe Jimenez reveals major update in return to Braves

The Braves have several problems, but the bullpen, particularly in high-leverage situations, is certainly one of them. There literally isn’t a single arm in the relief core that should inspire confidence. Aaron Bummer and Dylan Lee have been good, but do you trust them in high-leverage situations? They’re middle relievers through and through. Alex Anthopoulos watched AJ Minter sign with the Mets after Joe Jimenez underwent offseason knee surgery…