Acuña scores 3 times in return as Braves surge past Marlins
Ronald Acuña Jr. made a strong return to the Atlanta Braves, scoring three times in their 8-4 victory over the Miami Marlins. Acuña had been sidelined since May 2 due to a hamstring strain. The Braves' offense was bolstered by contributions from Mauricio Dubón and Matt Olson, who helped secure the win in the late innings.
- ▪Ronald Acuña Jr. doubled, walked twice, and scored three times in his return.
- ▪The Braves beat the Marlins 8-4, with Acuña batting leadoff as the designated hitter.
- ▪Mauricio Dubón had three hits, including a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning.
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