Braves lose in extra innings as Acuña departs with injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 2:56 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The Atlanta Braves struggled through extra innings, ultimately unable to secure a win against the Chicago White Sox. The game took a critical turn in the fourth inning when Ronald Acuña Jr. injured his leg after a ground ball, forcing him to exit the game. Prior to the injury, the Braves had taken a 4-0 lead, including two home runs by Matt Olson. As the game progressed, the White Sox brought the score to a tighter margin. The Braves faced a challenging pitching situation, with Grant Holmes struggling against batters the second time through the order, which contributed to the loss. The Braves’ next game presents an opportunity to rebound after this disappointing outcome.
- •Braves lead 4-0 before Acuña's injury in the fourth inning.
- •Matt Olson hits two home runs during the game.
- •Grant Holmes struggles against batters after the first time through the order.
- •Braves face Chicago White Sox in ongoing series.
- 2:56 AMYahoo Sports — Braves lose in extra innings as Acuña leaves with injury
"In arguably one of the saddest losses of the season, the Braves could not close the deal.
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