Ronald Acuña Jr. timed his leap perfectly!

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Jul 27

Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. back with team ahead of Mets series

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Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. back with team ahead of Mets series: After missing 37 games with a right hamstring injury, Ronald Acuña Jr. is back with Braves ...

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Bleacher Report

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May 03

Ronald Acuna Jr. Injured, Updates on Timeline to Return to Braves from New Hamstring Injury

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The Kansas City Star

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Mar 29

How cousins Ronald Acuña Jr. and Maikel Garcia turned child dreams into reality: Ronald Acuña Jr. and cousin Maikel Garcia rose from La Sabana, Venezuela ...

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theScore

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Jul 30 25

Acuña heading to IL with Achilles injury, will undergo MRI: Atlanta Braves superstar outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. is being placed on the 10-day injured list with ...

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ajc.com/sports/2025/06/ronald-acuna-jrs-unbelievable-play-continues-in-braves-series-opener-with-mets/

Jun 18 25

Ronald Acuña Jr.’s ‘unbelievable’ play continues in Braves’ series opener with Mets

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ajc.com/sports/2025/05/ronald-acuna-jr-homers-in-first-at-bat-back-with-braves/

May 24 25

Ronald Acuña Jr. hits home run in first at-bat back with Braves: On Friday afternoon, Brian Snitker arrived at Truist Park and wrote out the lineup ...

Key FactsRonald Acuña's Return Revitalizes Braves Lineup

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Ronald Acuña Jr. is set to be activated from the injured list ahead of the Braves’ Friday opener versus the Padres.

His left knee ACL tear occurred almost exactly one year ago, marking his second major knee injury in four years.

Acuña’s rehab stint included multiple minor league games where he demonstrated readiness for a major league return.

His reinstatement will reshape Atlanta’s outfield, likely placing him back in right field to enhance their batting lineup.

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The Athletic May 28 24

Braves without Ronald Acuña Jr. rest of way: ‘All we can do is go win it all for him’

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Key FactsBraves' Ronald Acuña Jr. Injured Left Knee

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Ronald Acuña Jr. expects to miss time due to a knee injury.

A non-contact injury has forced Acuña to exit the game against the Pirates.

Braves manager Brian Snitker expressed concern about Acuña, the unanimous 2023 National League MVP.

Acuña displayed signs of pain after an on-field incident that led to his substitution.

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Ronald Acuña Jr. avoids serious knee injury, expected to be ready for ...

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Ronald Acuña Jr. avoids serious knee injury, expected to be ready for Opening Day

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Sports Illustrated

si.com/mlb/2023/09/28/cubs-broadcasters-complain-stopping-game-honor-ronald-acuña-jr

Sep 28 23

Cubs Broadcasters Complain About Braves Stopping Game to Honor Ronald Acuña Jr.: The game was at stake in the 10th inning.

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Sep 23 23

Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. adds to historic year by creating 40-60 club : Braves outfielder makes more history.

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CBS Sports

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Sep 01 23

Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. becomes first player with 30 homers and 60 steals in a season in MLB history

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si.com/mlb/2023/08/29/multiple-fans-rush-field-and-make-contact-with-braves-ronald-acu%C3%B1a

Aug 29 23

Multiple Fans Rush Field and Make Contact With Braves’ Ronald Acuña: Fans ran onto the outfield at Coors Field and made contact with Braves’ Ronald Acuña Jr.

Key FactsFans Storm Field and Make Contact With Braves' Ronald Acuña

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Shocking scene as multiple fans rush the field and make contact with All-Star outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. during the Braves' game against the Rockies.

Two fans approach Acuña, who is in right-center field between innings. The first fan runs onto the field and makes contact with the 25-year-old.

Security arrives and attempts to separate one of the fans from Acuña.

The second fan then runs in and also makes contact with Acuña, causing the star outfielder to fall to the ground. Security eventually escorts the fans off the field.

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Sports Illustrated

si.com/mlb/2022/04/07/freddie-freeman-says-it-wasnt-friction-between-him-acuña-jr-in-atlanta

Apr 08 22

Freddie Freeman Says There Wasn’t ‘Friction’ With Acuña Jr. in Atlanta: The five-time All-Star said he was just trying to uphold the team’s rules.

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The New York Times

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Oct 30 21

World Series: Atlanta's Ronald Acuna Jr. Can Picture Himself Out There: Ronald Acuña Jr. is disappointed that an injury has kept him out of the World Series. But ...

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USA Today