Ronald Acuña Jr. reaches 200 home runs and 200 stolen bases in record time
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Ronald Acuña Jr. of the Atlanta Braves reached a career milestone on September 2, 2026, during a game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. With his 200th career home run, Acuña entered the 200-200 club faster than any other player in major league history, accomplishing the feat in 904 games. He also recorded his 20th stolen base of the season during the contest, bringing his career total to 225. The Braves lead the game 6-0 as the team looks to secure a win before traveling to Philadelphia for an upcoming series. Acuña’s performance drew recognition for both his individual record and the team's offensive production in a road environment. The milestone ends a stretch during which Acuña had not hit a home run since August 15.
- •Ronald Acuña Jr. recorded his 200th career home run against the Washington Nationals.
- •Acuña achieved the 200-200 milestone in 904 games, the fastest in league history.
- •The outfielder now has 225 career stolen bases and 20 home runs on the season.
- •The Atlanta Braves lead the Washington Nationals 6-0 during the September 2 game.
- •The Braves prepare for a series in Philadelphia following the current road stretch.
- 8:30 PMYahoo Sports — Ronald Acuña Jr. reaches 200 career home runs and 200 career stolen bases in fewest games
"It’s been a long time coming but Ronald Acuña Jr. finally got off the hump here on September 2 against the Washington Nationals. For the first time since August 15, Acuña put one over the fence and this time, it allowed him to hit a pretty unique milestone. For starters, Acuña now has 200 home […]
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