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Braves: Shane Greene Era Officially Ends – Another Chance for A.J. Minter

CINCINNATI, OHIO - JUNE 26: Shane Greene #61 of the Atlanta Braves pitches during a game between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on June 26, 2021 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

We see the official end of one era for the Atlanta Braves with Shane Greene being released. And hopefully the beginning of a new era with A.J. Minter.

With the Atlanta Braves bullpen a disaster to start the 2021 season fans were constantly frustrated with the team not bringing back Shane Greene.

The righty was an All-Star closer for the Detroit Tigers in 2019 when he posted a 1.