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Ronald Acuña Jr. exits vs Marlins as a precaution with left thumb pain
Ronald Acuña Jr. left after two hits and two RBIs, and the Braves said X-rays on his thumb were negative.
- On Thursday, outfielder Ronald Acu exited the game against the Miami Marlins as a precaution due to left thumb pain in the sixth inning, with Eli White replacing him in right field.
- This appearance marked Acu's third game back after a torn ACL limited him to 144 games over the past two seasons, and he had been sidelined since May 2 with left hamstring tightness.
- The five-time MLB All-Star came into Thursday batting.252 with 34 hits this season and recorded two hits, including an RBI single that put the Braves ahead 5-2 in the fifth.
- Friday brought good news as X-rays on Acu's left thumb returned negative, and the Braves stated he is day-to-day, easing concerns about his ongoing health status.
- With a 34-16 record, the Braves lead the National League East and return home Friday to host the Washington Nationals, relying on depth as they manage player recovery.
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Braves’ Ronald Acuna Jr. leaves game with pain in thumb
The Atlanta Braves pulled right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. in the sixth inning of their Thursday game against the Miami Marlins due to a thumb injury.The Braves posted on social media that Acuna was taken out "as a precaution with pain in his left thumb."Prior to being replaced by Eli White, Acuna went 2-for-3 with a two-run single as the host Braves built a 6-2 lead over the Marlins.That pushed Acuna to 4-for-11 (.364) with five runs in three gam…
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Ronald Acuña Jr. exits vs Marlins as a precaution with left thumb pain
The Braves said outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. was removed in the sixth inning of Thursday’s game against the Miami Marlins as a precaution because of pain in his left thumb.
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Leaning Left11Leaning Right4Center10Last UpdatedBias Distribution44% Left
Bias Distribution
- 44% of the sources lean Left
44% Left
L 44%
C 40%
R 16%
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