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Ronald Acuna is looking to return to his roots if the 2020 MLB campaign does not go according to plan. The Atlanta Braves outfielder announced on his Instagram page Wednesday his plans to play winter ball in his native Venezuela if the season is …
As the Kansas City Royals embark on a lengthy rebuild, they would probably like a do-over on a prospect that they once overlooked. During a video interview this week, Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuna said the Royals once told him that he was too …
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. was left angry after being hit by a pitch in the fifth inning of Game 5 of the NLDS by St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty. Acuna was hitting with a man on and two out in the bottom of the fifth with …
Ronald Acuna Jr. is frustrating players on both sides of the NLDS. St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Carlos Martinez said after his team’s 7-6 Game 1 win over the Atlanta Braves on Thursday night that he was annoyed with the way Acuna rounded the …
Freddie Freeman voiced his frustration at a teammate after the Atlanta Braves’ loss in Game 1 of their National League Division Series. The Braves pulled to within one run after entering the bottom of the ninth inning down 7-3 but came up just …
Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuna has a shot at making history this season, but his one of his coaches thinks that he may be gunning for it a little too hard. Braves hitting coach Kevin Seitzer said on Friday that he believes Acuna’s recent …
Adeiny Hechavarria’s exploits on Wednesday night left even his teammates reaching for the superlatives. The Atlanta Braves infielder launched a massive two-run homer in the second inning of a 5-0 win over the Miami Marlins and topped it off …
The Miami Marlins threw at Ronald Acuna Jr. once again, and Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker paid the price. Snitker was ejected in the bottom of the first inning of Tuesday’s Braves-Marlins game for defending Acuna Jr. following a …
Ronald Acuna Jr was benched during Sunday’s game for not hustling, and the Atlanta Braves superstar accepted responsibility following his team’s 5-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Acuna was pulled in the third inning after he admired a …
Ronald Acuna Jr. may be one of the most heralded young stars in Major League Baseball, but that doesn’t make him immune to discipline when he makes a mental error. Acuna watched a fly ball he hit in the bottom of the third inning as if it was a …
Pittsburgh Pirates analyst Steve Blass received attention online Tuesday for his comments after Atlanta Braves youngster Ronald Acuña Jr. was hit by a pitch. Acuña was hit by a pitch in the top of the fourth inning of the Braves’ 12-5 win over …
Ronald Acuna has been seeing the ball quite well over the past several games, and that theme continued for the Atlanta Braves star when he smashed a 450-foot leadoff home run against the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Unfortunately, Acuna later broke …
Ronald Acuna Jr established himself as one of the best young players in baseball with an outstanding season in 2018, and the Atlanta Braves are not going to risk losing the outfielder in free agency a few years down the road. ESPN’s Jeff Passan …
If Ronald Acuna Jr. is going to be one of the faces of Major League Baseball for years to come, he should probably study up on some of the faces of the past. Acuna, a 20-year-old outfielder who lit it up in his first season in the majors this year, …
Game 3 of the NLDS between the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers turned very quickly thanks to a massive hit from Ronald Acuña Jr. Acuña took a 98 mph 3-1 fastball from Walker Buehler and crushed it to deep left-center to give Atlanta a 5-0 lead …
The MLB playoffs are approaching, with teams clinching their spots on nearly a daily basis. The storylines are numerous, and there are several players worth focusing on. Here’s a look at 10 key players whose fortunes in October will have a big …
