On Tuesday, the Atlanta Braves reached a .500 record for the first time this season as they welcomed news of Ronald Acuña Jr.'s rehab assignment. Acuña played his first game for the FCL Braves, hitting a home run before confirming that he would transition to Triple-A Gwinnett to further his recovery. His impending return is eagerly anticipated by the Braves, especially given their struggling outfield performance ranked 28th in the league. Acuña's impressive track record at the plate suggests he could make a significant positive impact once he rejoins the team.
Ronald Acuña Jr. confirmed his next rehab start will happen on Thursday with Triple-A Gwinnett, indicating he is getting closer to returning to the Braves.
While itâs fanciful to assume Atlanta's lineup will start clicking immediately upon Acuña's return, the team is eager for his comeback.
Acuña's presence is crucial; he boasts a career .289/.379/.525 hitting record, contrasting sharply with the Braves' current struggles in the outfield.
The Braves' outfield ranks 28th in the league, hitting just .229/.273/.344, highlighting the urgency of Acuña's return.
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