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Dylan Lee: (An unusual) Death to Lefties

Perhaps no other bullpen arm epitomizes the 2022 Atlanta Braves relief corps as well as Dylan Lee. The 28-year-old southpaw from the tiny town of Dinuba, California was drafted by the Marlins in the 10th round of the 2016 amateur draft, but was released by the Fish ahead of the 2021 season, options and all. The Braves snapped him up and gave him a cup of coffee late in the year, as well as making him the answer to the trivia question: who was the first pitcher to make his first Major League start in a World Series game?