ATLANTA, Ga. - The Atlanta Braves on Thursday signed reliever Robert Suarez to a three-year deal worth $45 million, the team announced.

Left-hander Ryan Rolison, who was acquired off waivers from the Colorado Rockies last month, was designated for assignment to make room. Suarez’s contract will earn $13 million in 2026 and $16 million each of the following two seasons.

Like Mike Yastrzemski, who signed a two-year, $23 million contract with Atlanta on Wednesday, Suarez will donate 1% of his salary to the Atlanta Braves Foundation.

Well, the Braves got their bullpen arm.

Suarez, who will be 35 on Opening Day, compiled 40 saves and a 2.97 ERA in 2025 and has 76 saves over the past two seasons with the San Diego Padres. The Braves, who resigned closer Raisel Iglesias to a one-year deal las

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