Braves Sign Right Hander Joe Jiménez to 3-Year Deal

Atlanta Braves’ relief pitcher Joe Jimenez works in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.)
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ATLANTA – The Braves signed right-hander Joe Jiménez to a three-year contract worth $26 million, with the reliever set to make $8 million in 2024 and $9 million in each of the final two years of the deal. Jiménez has agreed to donate 1% of his salary to the Atlanta Braves Foundation.

Jiménez, 28, played his first season with Atlanta in 2023 and went 0-3 with a 3.04 ERA over 59 appearances.

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