Braves activate Ronald Acuña Jr. from the injured list
The Atlanta Braves have activated Ronald Acuña Jr. from the injured list, allowing him to potentially return to play against the Miami Marlins. Acuña had been sidelined since May 2 due to a strained left hamstring. Manager Walt Weiss noted that the turf conditions in Miami could influence Acuña's playing time during the series.
- ▪Ronald Acuña Jr. was activated from the 10-day injured list ahead of the series against the Miami Marlins.
- ▪He had been out since May 2 due to a strained left hamstring sustained while running out a ground ball.
- ▪Manager Walt Weiss mentioned that the turf at Miami's loanDepot Park could affect Acuña's participation.
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