Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. exits game due to leg injury
5 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 3:40 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. left Tuesday's game against the Cubs after injuring his left leg while running to first base in the fourth inning. The incident raised concerns about the severity of the injury and its potential impact on his season. Acuña has been a key player for the Braves, and any extended absence could affect their performance as they aim for postseason contention. Further updates on his condition are expected in the coming days.
- •Acuña Jr. exited the game in the fourth inning.
- •Injury occurred while running to first base.
- •The Braves were playing against the Cubs.
- •Further updates on his condition are anticipated.
- •Acuña has been a key player for the Braves this season.
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- 2:25 AMESPN MLB — Braves' Acuña injured while running to first base
- 2:03 AMYahoo Sports — Braves' Acuña leaves game at White Sox with tightness in left hamstring, his 2nd injury of season
- 1:41 AMYahoo Sports — Frustration mounts for Ronald Acuña Jr. after latest injury scare against White Sox
"The Atlanta Braves are once again holding their breath over the health of star outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. after he exited Tuesday night’s game against the Chicago White Sox with an apparent lower-leg injury. With one out, Acuña hit a ground ball deep to the left side of the infield. White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas fielded the ball and fired a throw that bounced to first base.
"Atlanta star right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. has left Tuesday night's game at the Chicago White Sox with tightness in his left hamstring. Acuña pulled up and was limping after trying to beat out a grounder to Chicago third baseman Miguel Vargas in the fourth inning. Eli White replaced Acuña.
"Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. left Tuesday's game at Chicago after appearing to injure his left leg while running to first base in the fourth inning.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 3:40 AMRonald Acuna Jr. injury update: What we know after Braves star exits vs. White Sox
Ronald Acuna Jr. exited Tuesday night's game with hamstring tightness, the Braves said.
- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 3:36 AMBraves star Ronald Acuña Jr. leaves loss to White Sox early with hamstring injury
Ronald Acuña Jr. missed time earlier this season with a similar hamstring injury, too.
- ESPN MLBJun 10, 2026, 2:25 AMBraves' Acuña injured while running to first base
Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. left Tuesday's game at Chicago after appearing to injure his left leg while running to first base in the fourth inning.
- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 2:03 AMBraves' Acuña leaves game at White Sox with tightness in left hamstring, his 2nd injury of season
Atlanta star right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. has left Tuesday night's game at the Chicago White Sox with tightness in his left hamstring. Acuña pulled up and was limping after trying to beat out a grounder to Chicago third baseman Miguel Vargas in the fourth inning. Eli White replaced Acuña.
- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 1:41 AMFrustration mounts for Ronald Acuña Jr. after latest injury scare against White Sox
The Atlanta Braves are once again holding their breath over the health of star outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. after he exited Tuesday night’s game against the Chicago White Sox with an apparent lower-leg injury. With one out, Acuña hit a ground ball deep to the left side of the infield. White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas fielded the ball and fired a throw that bounced to first base.
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