ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 08: Chris Martin #55 of the Atlanta Braves reacts at the conclusion of an MLB game against the Washington Nationals at Truist Park on August 8, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
It’s been a similar storyline for the Atlanta Braves all season long, the bullpen can’t hold onto leads and continually lets the team down.
When you look back at this 2021 season a lot of us will probably remember the major injuries, specifically for the Atlanta Braves with Ronald Acuna Jr.
But even through all the injuries, the one thing that has consistently held this team back all year has been the bullpen.