Craig Kimbrel’s stay with the Atlanta Braves lasted just one day as the team designated the franchise’s career saves leader for assignment and recalled left-handed pitcher Austin Cox.

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.

Unlike Tom Glavine, Craig Kimbrel at least got to pitch one more time for the Braves before abruptly being shown the door.

One day after bringing back Craig Kimbrel, perhaps the greatest closer in franchise history, the struggling Atlanta Braves have designated the veteran reliever for assignment. The club recalled ...

Kimbrel signed a minor-league deal on March 18 with the Braves, his original Major League team. Atlanta added Kimbrel to its ...

Craig Kimbrel’s return to the Atlanta Braves didn’t last long. After throwing one scoreless inning for the club in Friday’s extra-innings loss to the San Francisco Giants, Atlanta designated the ...

The Atlanta Braves waited over two months of the 2025 Major League Baseball season to give 37-year-old All-Star reliever ...

The Atlanta Braves called Craig Kimbrel up from Triple-A Gwinnett earlier this week, but his stint with the team didn't last long.

The Atlanta Braves designated nine-time All-Star reliever Craig Kimbrel for assignment on Saturday just one day after he was called up from Triple-A.

The Atlanta Braves are calling up Craig Kimbrel from Triple-A Gwinnett after the bullpen allowed seven runs in the ninth inning en route to an 11-10 home loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday ...

SAN FRANCISCO – More than 2 1/2 months after Craig Kimbrel signed a minor-league deal with the Atlanta Braves, and two weeks after he called general manager and president of baseball operations ...

The Braves are turning to an old star for some much-needed bullpen help after a disastrous day. Atlanta is calling up Craig Kimbrel from Triple-A, marking his second stint with the team, according ...