It’s been reported that setup man Joe Jiménez had surgery to repair cartilage damage in his left knee. The procedure was done last week but was just reported on Monday night. He will be out for eight to 12 months.

Atlanta Braves reliever Joe Jiménez is expected to miss much of the 2025 season and possibly all of it after surgery to repair cartilage in his left knee.

The Braves have kicked off the offseason by shedding salary through trades, roster cuts, and contract restructures. It’s clear they’re preparing to make moves this winter, but a new concern has now emerged.