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Ronald Acuna Jr. goes back on injured list for Braves

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Ronald Acuna Jr. goes back on injured list for Braves

Summary

Ronald Acuna Jr. has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a strained left hamstring. The Atlanta Braves announced his move on June 10, 2026, marking Acuna Jr.'s second stint on the IL this season. He sustained the injury while running to first base during a game. Acuna Jr. has a.251 batting average with seven homers and 22 RBIs in 53 games this season. The Braves will feel his absence as they navigate over the next ten days without a key player.

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Status Watch

•Acuna Jr. strained his hamstring running to first base.
•This is his second IL stint for a hamstring issue this season.
•He has a.251 batting average in 53 games this year.
•Braves selected Rowdy Telez to fill his roster spot.
•Acuna Jr. had seven home runs and 22 RBIs this season.

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