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Craig Kimbrel Signs Minor League Deal for Comeback

3/19/2025

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Craig Kimbrel, the once-dominant closer for the Atlanta Braves, is making a comeback! The 36-year-old has inked a minor league contract for the 2025 season, with a chance to earn $2 million if he returns to the majors. After a tough 2024 with the Orioles, where he struggled with a 5.33 ERA, Kimbrel is determined to reclaim his former glory.

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Craig Kimbrel, the once-dominant closer for the Atlanta Braves, is making a comeback! The 36-year-old has inked a minor league contract for the 2025 season, with a chance to earn $2 million if he returns to the majors. After a tough 2024 with the Orioles, where he struggled with a 5.33 ERA, Kimbrel is determined to reclaim his former glory.