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AJ Minter: The Other Potential Breakout Star in 2017

“He’s really good,”- says John Coppolella on 2015 75th overall pick AJ Minter.

If you’ve had the pleasure to watch AJ Minter, you’ll come away thinking the same. Now as the year rolls to a close and as some 2017 team predictions will begin to roll out, the Braves bullpen will be an oft-discussed point of debate for the podcasts, the bloggers, and fans alike. The headlines will focus on Arodys Vizcaino, Jim Johnson, Mauricio Cabrera, and perhaps even Shae Simmons and the future of Mike Foltynewicz, but AJ Minter is the name that should not be overlooked.