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Fantasy Insights: Who will get the bullpen saves for Braves?

Is Mark Melancon really going to be the Braves' closer this season or should you expect Will Smith to take over that role? Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire

Spring is here, and Eric Karabell misses baseball, so he is going to write about all 30 MLB teams during the next few months, covering myriad player values and his general thoughts for what he hopes will ultimately be a fruitful 2020 season.

Next up, the Atlanta Braves!

Top fantasy storyline: The defending NL East champs appear loaded again, led at the top of the lineup by awesome youngster Ronald Acuna Jr., one of three or perhaps four legit contenders for honors as the first overall fantasy pick. There also seems to be much debate about the closer role, with fantasy managers generally choosing the one not expected to get the majority of the saves.

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