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Dee Gordon homers in 12th, Mariners beat A’s 2-0

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AUGUST 16, 2018

Swanson fills void after Acuna’s exit as Braves top Marlins

Swanson's 2-run homer fills power void for Atlanta in 5-2 win over Marlins after Acuna hit by Urena's first pitch, triggering melee

AUGUST 16, 2018

Acuna hit by Urena’s first pitch; Braves, Marlins brawl

Braves' hot-hitting Ronald Acuna Jr. hit by first pitch from Marlins' Urena, sparking melee with benches and bullpens emptying twice

AUGUST 16, 2018

LEADING OFF: Acuna provides instant pop, Darvish gets closer

LEADING OFF: Braves rookie Ronald Acuna Jr. provides instant pop, Astros skidding, Paxton struck by liner, Darvish gets closer, Kinsler coul...

AUGUST 15, 2018

Acuna hits another leadoff homer, Braves beat Marlins 10-6

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AUGUST 15, 2018

Acuna still sizzling, homers twice in Braves’ 10-6 win

Ronald Acuna Jr. kept up his torrid pace with a leadoff homer and a three-run shot in the 7th inning to help the Atlanta Braves beat the Mia...

AUGUST 15, 2018

Double duty: Braves’ Acuna rips 2 leadoff HRs in 1 day

Power surge: Braves rookie Ronald Acuna Jr. hits pair of leadoff homers in doubleheader

AUGUST 14, 2018

Toussaint wins big league debut, Braves rout Marlins 9-1

Double duty: Acuna hits 2 leadoff HRs, Braves sweep Marlins

AUGUST 14, 2018

Double duty: Acuna homers leading off both games of DH

Ronald Acuna Jr. has pulled off an exceedingly rare baseball feat, hitting leadoff homers in both games of a doubleheader for the Atlanta Br...

AUGUST 14, 2018

Culberson sparks HR spree by Braves in 8-3 victory over Nats

Acuna's homer-robbing catch helps Braves beat Nats 8-3

AUGUST 9, 2018

Braves win 4th straight as Acuna sparks 4-2 win over Mets

NEW YORK (AP) Three pitches in, Ronald Acuna Jr. was off and running.

AUGUST 3, 2018

Three Cuts: Ronald Acuña Jr. captivates at leadoff; opportunity knocks for Sean Newcomb

Plus, trying to make sense of rumors of reported interest in trio of Orioles players

JULY 25, 2018

Acuna’s homer lifts Braves over Yankees 5-3 in 11

NEW YORK (AP) This time, the short porch at Yankee Stadium ended up hurting the home team.

JULY 3, 2018

Braves’ Acuna sidelined with injury; Tucker starts in left

ATLANTA (AP) Braves left fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. is grateful that his knee and back injuries aren't as serious as he first thought.

MAY 28, 2018

Braves place Acuna on 10-day DL with mild ACL sprain

- The Atlanta Braves have placed left fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. on the 10-day disabled list

MAY 28, 2018

Ronald Acuña Jr. heads to disabled list with mild ACL sprain, left knee contusion

The star prospect suffered injury at first-base bag on Sunday at Fenway Park.

MAY 28, 2018

Acuna injured in a tumble, Braves beat Red Sox 7-1

BOSTON (AP) High-flying rookie Ronald Acuna Jr. took quite a tumble.

MAY 27, 2018

Acuna gets big hit as Braves score 3 in 8th, beat Cubs 4-1

ATLANTA (AP) Even the youngest player in the majors knows better than to be surprised by another extra-base hit from Ozzie Albies.

MAY 17, 2018

Acuna, fellow Braves youngsters romp over Phillies 10-1

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Tucked in the corner of the Atlanta Braves clubhouse, Ozzie Albies couldn't button the cuff of his shirt. He called over...

APRIL 29, 2018