Ronald Acuña Jr. hits grand slam as Braves rally past Astros in Houston

On September 19, 2026, Ronald Acuña Jr. propelled the Atlanta Braves to a 6-3 victory over the Houston Astros with a seventh-inning grand slam. The Braves struggled early, trailing 2-0 after three innings before rallying back, sparked by multiple hits from Acuña. His grand slam came after the Braves loaded the bases, turning the game around and securing the series win. Atlanta's victory improves their record to 91-64, with a chance for a series sweep in the finale scheduled for September 20 at 2:10 PM ET.

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